Launch Media will offer three
previously unreleased songs by the Beastie Boys on its site for
download via Microsoft's Windows
Media Technology. For each new site visitor, the band will donate $1 to two
charities supporting the Kosovo relief effort, donating up to $1 million.
Microsoft said it will match the band's contributions with its own to two
other charities. The project will last for ten weeks, the companies said.
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Short Take: Launch to host Beatie Boys charity download program
Launch Media will offer three previously unreleased songs by the Beastie Boys on its site for download via Microsoft's Windows Media Technology. For each new site visitor, the band will donate $1 to two charities supporting the Kosovo relief effort, donating up to $1 million. Microsoft said it will match the band's contributions with its own to two other charities. The project will last for ten weeks, the companies said.
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