RealNetworks has re-launched its site as Real.com Network, as a portal for audio and video content.
Content will be available directly through RealPlayer 7, the latest version of the company's Internet audio and video player. Real has signed partnerships with over 100 media companies, including the BBC and Listen.com, to provide entertainment and news content. The site will offer over 2000 radio and television stations, 8000 content sites and 500 daily live events.
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