ANYTIME
- BUDDY BROADBAND Distribution Agreement
Released on
= June 9, 2005, 8:21 pm
Press Release
Author = ANYTIME Pte Ltd
Industry = Entertainment
Press Release
Summary = ANYTIME Pte Ltd the premier Video on-Demand (VoD) content
company in Asia Pacific, announced today the signing of a non-exclusive
distribution deal with Advanced Datanetwork Communications Co.,
Ltd (ADC) of Thailand.
Press Release
Body = This distribution agreement will provide ANYTIME’S
Hollywood Content from its four Studio Partners, along with other
regional content to ADC’S IPTV Service.
ADC’S
IPTV service, branded BUDDY BROADBAND will launch ANYTIME’S
Content at the beginning of the 3rd quarter 2005.
Said Craig Zimbulis,
ANYTIME’S COO and President, “we are extremely pleased
to have concluded this deal with ADC and expect our blockbuster
Studio content to be a key driver in the uptake of the Buddy Broadband
service.”
“We look
forward to working with the Buddy Broadband to deliver the finest
home entertainment to Thai consumers’ on-demand.”
“Thailand
is a very important market for ANYTIME and compliments our existing
distribution deals throughout the region.”
Said Khun Aphivan
Saipraditr, Managing Director of Advanced Datanetwork Communications
Co., Ltd. (ADC), “ANYTIME are aware of the impact that Buddy
Broadband’s IPTV Service will have in Thailand's market. We
are very excited to be able to offer ANYTIME’S fantastic programming
line-up to our consumers”.
ANYTIME
ANYTIME is
the Asia’s leading provider of Video on-Demand programming
over broadband and cable networks with active deployments in Hong
Kong, Taiwan and Australia. ANYTIME’S unrivalled premium digital
content provides users with absolute flexibility, control and convenience,
allowing them to choose programming they want, when they want it.
ANYTIME is the
first VoD Company in the world to forge multi-territory, multi-studio
agreements with Hollywood’s motion picture studios. The studios,
Fox Filmed Entertainment, NBC Universal Cable, Sony Pictures Television
International, and Warner Bros International Television Distribution
give ANYTIME access to over 20,000 current and library titles from
their extensive Movie and Television catalogues. The
YTC Corporation Ltd, Coote Hayes Production Limited and the Macquarie
Group are the majority stakeholders in ANYTIME.
For more information
on ANYTIME, please visit our corporate website at www.anytimeondemand.com
or contact either Craig Zimbulis or Peter Lorimer, on +65
6398 8888, or peter.lorimer@anytimeondemand.com
BUDDY BROADBAND
Advanced Datanetwork
Communications Co., Ltd (ADC) is the first “Build-Transfer-Operate”
concession granted by the TOT in 1990 to provide on-line data communication services under the service name of “ADC DataNet.” The
concession was subsequently converted into a Joint Venture comprising
Shin Corporation’s Advanced Info Service Public Co., Ltd.
(AIS) and the TOT as major shareholders.
ADC is a major
Network Service Provider and leader in the Data Communication industry
in Thailand. ADC delivers the best in Data Communication Services
through a team of professional staff, working with clients to provide
fast, efficient and reliable data transport.
Buddy Broadband
is the first service made available by ADC that targets end-users
directly. By using our advanced technologies and backbone, we are
able to provide users with High Speed Internet (2MB) and Broadband
TV through a single telephone line (TOT) for the first time in Thailand.
Buddy Broadband is the first and only service in the country that
features real Video-On-Demand, and is also the first broadband service in the world to use Pre-Paid systems that would eliminate the problems
of billing.
For more information
on Buddy Broadband, please visit our corporate website at www.buddybb.net
or contact Khun Chnoksuda on +66-2-271-9111 or at
chanoksuda@adc.co.th.
~END~
Web Site = http://www.anytimeondemand.com
Contact Details
= ANYTIME Pte Ltd
30 Hill Street, #01-01
Singapore 179360
T: +65 6398 8888
F: +65 6337 7221
Contact: Peter Lorimer (peter.lorimer@anytimeondemand.com)
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