TV Worldwide announces its 5th annual webcast of the May 20-21 Streaming Media East 2008 conference live from the Hilton New York with a special feature of renowned rock legend Jay Geils in a live streaming jazz concert at 6:30 PM ET on the 20th from the Hilton's Bridges Bar. The free webcast will feature keynotes and interviews with industry leaders and highlight the latest rich media technology, solutions, issues and news in the streaming sector in addition to the special Jay Geils jazz concert. Technology providers participating in the webcast include V-Brick, Abacast, Newtek TriCaster, Mirror-Image Internet, Wowza Media Systems, Limelight Networks, Kulabyte and Skytide. Other sponsors include show organizer Streaming Media.com, and the International Webcasting Association.

The event will be archived for viewing at www.TVWorldwide.com and TV Mainstream, TV Worldwide's Internet TV channel for the Streaming Media industry, launched at NAB in April. Participants should log on by 11 AM ET on May 20 & 21 for live and live-to-tape coverage of the event through 3:30 PM ET each day.