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U.S. leader in international programming, and
end-to-end IPTV service provider of live and on-demand international,
sports and variety programming delivered via broadband, today announced a
multi-year partnership to distribute certain
channels using
The partnership with
programming offering by providing consumers without access to satellite TV
the ability to enjoy select
IPTV.
"As the leading multichannel video provider of international channels in
the U.S., we are excited to enhance our nationwide distribution of
international content to include IPTV," said
of International Programming for
customers prefer to watch their favorite channels via satellite and others
prefer broadband delivery, and we are pleased that we can now offer a
solution that fits their specific needs."
"We see distinct synergies between our respective television distribution
services and believe that
further reach provided by a broadband offering," said
Executive Vice President of
technology with
greatly benefit ethnic communities in
As a leader in the IPTV space,
multi-platform service, allowing the delivery of live and on-demand content
to the TV, PC and Mobile devices -- offering a universal platform that
connects viewers globally. Components of the service include: encoding,
personalization, delivery, registration, monetization, support and
reporting tools.
more than 180 international channels in more than 28 languages. The company
plans to launch the new IPTV service in early 2010.
About
2009
value, including the lowest all-digital price nationwide. Customers have
access to hundreds of video and audio channels, the most HD channels, the
most international channels, state-of-the-art interactive TV applications,
and award-winning HD and DVR technology including 1080p Video on Demand and
the ViP?? 722 HD DVR, a
Corporation
company. Visit www.dishnetwork.com, follow on Twitter, @dishnetwork
(www.twitter.com/dishnetwork), or become a Fan on
www.facebook.com/dishnetwork.
About
Based in
(TSX: NLN) works with content partners to develop end-to-end solutions for
multimedia IPTV services. The NeuLion IPTV Platform encodes, delivers,
stores and manages an unlimited range of multimedia content and the
Operational Support System (OSS) maintains all billing and customer support
services. Content partners are responsible for content aggregation and the
sales and marketing for the individual IPTV service. The Company ranks as a
world leader in customer/partner relationships with sports and
international television content partners including, in sports, the NHL,
the NFL,
international television aggregators and networks, KyLinTV (Chinese),
ABS-CBN (Filipino), Talfazat (Arabic), TV-Desi (South Asian) and
(Christian). Customer/partner content can be viewed by way of Internet on
PCs and on the television through the Company's IPTV set top box.
Forward-Looking Statements
represent
These statements, in addressing future events and conditions, involve
inherent risks and uncertainties, such as the achievement of the
anticipated sales under the agreement. Forward-looking statements can by
identified by the use of the words "will," "expect," "seek," "anticipate,"
"believe," "plan," "estimate," "expect," and "intend" and statements that
an event or result "may," "will," "can," "should," "could," or "might"
occur or be achieved and other similar expressions. Forward-looking
statements involve significant risk, uncertainties and assumptions. Many
factors could cause actual results, performance or achievements to differ
materially from the results discussed or implied in the forward-looking
statements. These factors should be considered carefully and readers should
not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements. Although the
forward-looking statements contained in this release are based upon what
management believes to be reasonable assumptions, the Company cannot assure
readers that actual results will be consistent with these forward-looking
statements. These forward-looking statements are made as of the date of
this release and the Company assumes no obligation to update or revise them
to reflect new events or circumstances, except as required by law. Many
factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements of the
Company to be materially different from any future results, performance or
achievements that may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking
statements. A more detailed assessment of the risks that could cause actual
results to materially differ from current expectations is contained in the
"Risk Factors" section of the Company's 2008 annual MD&A and AIF filed on
www.sedar.com and Registration Statement on Form 10, as amended, available
on www.sec.gov.
Except for historical information contained herein, the matters pertaining
to
statements. The forward-looking statements set forth above involve a number
of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially from any such statement, including the risks and uncertainties
discussed in
Forward-Looking Statements included in its recent filings with the
10-K and its most recent quarterly report on Form 10-Q. The forward-looking
statements speak only as of the date made, and
expressly disclaims any obligation to update these forward-looking
statements.
Contacts:
Media RelationsAllyson Mylrea
DISH Network
720-514-5351
Email Contact
Jennifer Powalski
NeuLion
516-622-8334
Email Contact
Investor RelationsG. Scott Paterson
NeuLion
416-368-6464
Email Contact
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