Bruder Releasing, Inc. Selects Tranz-Send Broadcasting Network, Inc. to Deliver its Library of Content over the Internet.Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden AND SANTA MONICA Santa Monica (săn`tə mŏn`ĭkə), city (1990 pop. 86,905), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1886. Tourism and retailing are important, and the city has motion-picture, biotechnology, and software industries. , CA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 30, 2000 TSBN's proprietary, end-to-end, video on demand solution will empower BRI See ISDN. BRI - Basic Rate Interface to quickly realize Internet revenues and grow its consumer base Tranz-Send Broadcasting Network, Inc. (TSBN), provider of the Web's most advanced infrastructure for the delivery of full-screen, on-demand video and audio solutions, and Bruder Releasing, Inc. (BRI), a leading distributor of programming to Pay-Per-View (PPV Positive predictive value (PPV) The probability that a person with a positive test result has, or will get, the disease. Mentioned in: Genetic Testing PPV porcine parvovirus. PPV Positive-pressure ventilation ), Pay Cable and Basic Cable systems nationwide, today announced the formation of a strategic business relationship to distribute BRI content on-demand over the Web using TSBN's proprietary encoding and on-demand delivery technology. Under terms of the agreement, BRI will provide independent, full-length feature films and Internet license rights to TSBN, and TSBN will offer complete, end-to-end content delivery services See CDN. for BRI that include digital rights management, encoding, content hosting, on-demand delivery, e-commerce and audience profiling. BRI, historically a leading provider of programming to the cable TV market, currently represents over 120 producers and distributors and is actively placing their product on a worldwide basis. BRI content will be delivered to viewers over the web via ClickMovie.com, TSBN's flagship entertainment portal and will use TSBN"s patent-pending Tranz-Cast(TM) technology, which offers on-demand, full-screen, broadcast-quality video and audio to viewers on low-broadband (300 kbps) or better connections. Viewers on dial-up modems who opt to view Tranz-Cast content may do so by scheduling delivery of the content in advance using the TSBN ClickMedia Manager, part of the TSBN player. This small, one-time download is available at TSBN's web site (www.tsbn.com) or at ClickMovie.com (www.clickmovie.com). "We're realizing new revenue streams by exploiting the Internet's obvious strengths as a distribution channel" states Marc Bruder, Chairman and Co-CEO of BRI. "Our intention is to give more consumers access to our programming by using the more convenient Internet distribution channel. TSBN's solution addresses a number of issues for us that other solutions do not: it provides unbelievably crisp picture and sound at full-screen resolution, it addresses needs we have in the copyright and security areas, it provides a highly customizable pay-per-view mechanism that gives us valuable demographic feedback on our audience, it enables us to capitalize on Cap´i`tal`ize on` v. t. 1. To turn (an opportunity) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a situation); to profit from; as, to capitalize on an opponent's mistakes s>. traffic generated by the ClickMovie.com portal and it allows us to be up and running very quickly. By partnering with TSBN, we will build a solid consumer-base on the Internet and maximize our return on investment." "The addition of BRI as a business partner is incredibly valuable to TSBN" says Scott Redmond, founder of TSBN. "The breadth and depth of BRI's library gives TSBN's entertainment portal ClickMovie.com the ability to offer a large array of content suitable to many different tastes and audiences. BRI is highly respected in their space and has built their solid reputation on offering only the highest-quality independent content. We are very excited to bring them into our circle of partners, and expect each and every BRI Internet premiere to delight and entertain our growing customer base." The first BRI film scheduled to be released via ClickMovie.com is "Cause N' Defect", a dark comedy/drama about Danny Baker Danny Baker (Christened Danny and born June 22, 1957, Deptford, South London) is an English comedy writer, radio presenter and occasional television presenter. Early Days as a Rock Journalist Born in the working class district of Deptford in SE London. , a twenty-something fish out of water who moves from a small Oregon town to L.A. in L.A. In is a compilation of studio recording by Various Artists. It was originally released in 1979 as an LP by Rhino Records. Track listing Side One The Kats search of a better life, only to find...reality. The full-length feature will enjoy its Internet Premier this summer at www.clickmovie.com. About Tranz-Send Broadcasting Network, Inc. (TSBN): TSBN delivers the Web's most advanced infrastructure for the delivery of full-screen, on-demand video and audio solutions. Developed to help content providers capitalize on new revenue opportunities over the Internet, Tranz-Send uses proprietary software, hardware, and processes to deliver broadcast-quality, web-based media to the end-user. Tranz-Send technology ensures a top-quality user experience and simultaneously empowers content providers to protect their property from illegal duplication and distribution. Integrated with industry-leading user profiling and e-commerce technologies, Tranz-Send Broadcasting Network is the only company to provide its customers with an optimized end-to-end video-on-demand solution. Visit www.tranz-send.com for more information. About Bruder Releasing, Inc. (BRI): Located in Santa Monica, CA, Bruder Releasing, Inc. is a leading distributor of programming to Pay-Per-View (PPV), Pay Cable and Basic Cable systems nationwide. Founded by Marc Bruder in 1988, BRI currently represents 120 producers and distributors and is active in placing their product on a worldwide basis. BRI has slotted titles with every domestic broadcast system including HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO) A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber. Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy , Showtime Networks, Lifetime Television, LMN LMN lower motor neuron. , The Disney Channel, USA Networks, TBS, TNT TNT: see trinitrotoluene. TNT in full trinitrotoluene Pale yellow, solid organic compound made by adding nitrate (−NO2) groups to toluene. iN Demand, TVN TVN Televisión Nacional de Chile (Chilean official TV network) TVN Televisora Nacional (Panamanian TV Network) TVN Total Volatile Nitrogen TVN Telewizja Nowa (Polish TV network) , BET/Action Pay Per View, Comcast, Time-Warner Cable and Paragon Cable in addition to newer digital systems such as DirecTV and TSBN. BRI represents and has represented such companies as Legacy Releasing, D.M.G. Releasing, Lewis Horwitz Organization, Tulchin Entertainment, Emshell Producers Group, Goldcrest Films International Inc., Capella International, Keystone Entertainment, Sony Wonder, Bridgestone, Encyclopedia Britannia, RKO RKO Radio Keith Orpheum (movie studio) RKO Randy Keith Orton (wrestling) RKO Relativistic Klystron Oscillator RKO Rural King Ohio (farm supply store) , The Kaufman Company and Tanglewood. In addition, BRI supplies product to all of the major hotel programmers including On Command, MegiNet, SVI SVI Serveur Vocal Intéractif (French) SVI Sludge Volume Index (biological wastewater treatment - clarifiers) SVI Shareholder Value Index SVI Schweizerischer Verband der Informatikorganisationen and LodgeNet. |
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