Released on: September 2, 2008, 11:55 pm

Press Release Author: Robin Pharo / World On-Demand

Industry: Media

Press Release Summary: World On-Demand Japan IPTV ads NBC Universal\'s Telemundo

Press Release Body: September 3rd, 2008 -- TOKYO, Japan: World On-Demand customers
will receive a further boost to their on-demand TV entertainment with a range of
programming from NBC Universal’s Spanish language channel Telemundo, it was
announced today.

The deal between The New Media Group, KK (parent of World On-Demand) and NBC
Universal’s Telemundo will bring World On-Demand viewers on-demand access to many of
the most popular current North American Spanish language TV series, including: Dame
Chocolate, Madre Luna, Tierra De Pasiones and Pecados Ajenos, all produced by
Telemundo in the US. In total the deal means that over 560 new episodes will be
available on demand to World On-Demand’s customers in Japan, for viewing as they
choose.

Programming on World On-Demand is available to customers in Japan through one of the
most diverse IPTV platforms in the market. Customers can watch Telemundo
programming on a VOD basis as part of the World On-Demand Telemundo SVOD Pack. With
10 episodes of the Telemundo series to be added every month, subscribers have the
chance to watch as much of it as want each month. The Telemundo SVOD package joins
hundreds of other channels and national TV networks as part of specialist content
targeted to communities and interest groups within Japan such as native Spanish
speakers and those studying the language, the French expat population,
Hindi-speaking Indians, Australians, business news junkies, world sports
enthusiasts, and more. With single subscriptions covering TV and PC viewing, World
On-Demand also provides a variety of platforms to watch on.

Randy McGraw, World On-Demand’s chief executive, said: \"We are continuing to develop
the quality and quantity of the video on demand offering, and we are very pleased to
bring NBC Universal Telemundo’s outstanding drama series to our customers in Japan.
So many of these series, such as Dame Chocolate and Tierra de Pasiones, continue to
catch the imagination of viewers and media alike and now all these series will be
available to World On-Demand customers whenever they want to see them.\"

“We are really excited to see our digital content in one of the most important and
high quality VOD platforms in Asia. TNMG with World On Demand are leaders in the
industry and they are now our key partners to increase our audience penetration in
this very significant part of the world,” said Telemundo Internacional’s VP
International Digital Media Sales, Luis Daniel Capriles.







About The New Media Group, K.K. – TNMG is the leading digital media platform
developer and operator in the Asia Pacific and Oceana regions. Partnered with the
world’s leading media and technology companies, TNMG owns and operates World
On-Demand (the region’s most comprehensive IPTV platform) and MY-World Communities
(a leading portal for the advanced formation and management of online communities
and their personal media). TNMG also owns Media Pay, an electronic payments
gateway for East Asia and Australia that utilizes every electronic wallet and
conventional payment method available in those markets from minor branded affinity
cards to cash collection at over 45,000 distribution points. Founded by executives
in the media, technology, and financial communities, TNMG is headquartered in Tokyo,
Japan, and maintains network operations facilities in Japan, Australia, and the
U.S., branch offices in Sydney, Australia and Shanghai, China, and a development
center in Chennai, India. The team at TNMG invites everyone to visit
www.TheNewMediaGroup.net to learn more about what the company is doing. We accept
communication in Japanese, English, Mandarin, French, Spanish, Hindi, Tamil, and
Urdu.

About Telemundo Internacional - Telemundo Internacional, a division of Telemundo
Network, is dedicated to the international sale and distribution of the network’s
original content and a catalog of programs by leading producers in the industry. In
addition, part of the business philosophy of Telemundo Internacional is to identify
new development ideas to create content for the industry and generate original and
interesting business for the new television platforms. Currently, we are the second
largest Spanish-language content distributor in the world with more than 190
programming slots. In 2007, our content, which includes novelas, specials, variety,
entertainment and reality shows, was broadcasted in over 104 countries around the
world and translated/subtitled to more than 35 languages, reaching a total of 36,000
hours of programming aired outside the U.S. and Puerto Rico. Telemundo Internacional
is part of the NBC Universal Family.


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