ProSiebenSat.1 Group and Vodafone conclude IPTV contract
Munich, 16 February 2011. The ProSiebenSat.1 Group entered into
a contract with Vodafone Deutschland concerning the distribution of
their programmes via IPTV. The free-TV and pay-TV channels of
Germany's leading TV company will be distributed via the DSL cable
network of the telecommunication provider, who is launching a new
offer under the brand name "Vodafone TV". The channels SAT.1,
ProSieben, kabel eins, 9Live and sixx, as well as the pay-TV
channels Sat.1 Comedy and kabel eins classics are thus part of the
free-TV and pay-TV package of "Vodafone TV". The contract also
includes the HDTV channels SAT.1 HD, ProSieben HD and kabel eins
HD. The launch of Vodafone's new IPTV offer takes place on 17
February 2011.
Christoph Bellmer, the ProSiebenSat.1 Group's Head of New TV:
"We are delighted with the strategic partnership with Vodafone. For
us, IPTV represents an important means of distribution to reach our
viewers".
Contact:
Marcus Prosch
Head of Communications, Sales & Diversification
Tel. +49 [89] 95 07-89 20
Fax +49 [89] 95 07-88 26
marcus.prosch@
prosiebensat1.com
Jasmin Mittenzwei
Manager
Corporate Communication
Tel. +49 [0] 89/9507-8890
Fax +49 [0] 89/9507-8826
jasmin.mittenzwei
@prosiebensat1.com
ProSiebenSat.1 Media AG
Medienallee 7
85774 Unterföhring
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