Hollywood and the Cars - Live Video on the Net - Tonight
3 October 1997
New Musical Play about Automobiles to Benefit the Towe Ford Museum Louisville, KY and Sacramento, CA (October 3, 1997) - "Hollywood and the Cars", an original musical highlighting fabulous classic cars and great music from the golden era of movies, will debut tonight at the Towe Ford Museum in Sacramento California. The entire performance, which begins at 8pm PDT, will be cybercast live on The Auto Channel internet network. "While I hate to admit we knew nothing about this event until an hour ago"; said Bob Gordon, President of The Auto Channel; "our ability to react quickly enough to provide a live world wide cybercast from the Towe Ford Museum speaks volumes about how experienced we've become at doing these webcasts". "If there's any doubt that the internet and TV is merging, this will dispell it. We're living in a very exciting time.", Gordon added. The Towe Ford Museum is the world's most complete antique Ford Museum, with more than 150 vehicles. Every year and model car produced by Ford between 1903 and 1953 is on display. The Towe Collection was amassed by Edward Towe, a Ford enthusiast. Internet users can access "Hollywood and the Cars" through The Auto Channel at "http://www.theautochannel.com". A VXtreme plug-in is required to view the webcast. The plug-in can be downloaded free of charge from "http://www.microsoft.com/netshow/vxtreme/software.htm". The Auto Channel is sponsored by Pennzoil Products Company.