the history of network 99

Envisioned and being developed by a team led by visionary Tim Coomber Since starting the LIFE IS PEOPLE podcast in 2014 has spoken about how hard it is for creatives, artists, film-makers and musicians to earn a living from their works without having to give middlemen, galleries, venues, recording labels, movie distributors and publishing houses a healthy cut of the income generated from their art. He even went so far as to call this something akin to ‘slavery’ when all the artist does is to give value away without being compensated properly or having to give a big chunk of their income away or worse, being out-right cheated, promised one thing and instead, delivered a lie.

From the seed of and idea to the formation n99 core team in July 14 step by step the ERA of the