CinemaNow and Fox Entertainment Group Partner to Offer Download-To-Own Movies and TV Content; Agreement Adds More Premium Download-To-Own Films and TV Content from Multiple Networks to CinemaNow Selection.MARINA DEL REY Del Rey may refer to:
aftermath. ) to offer select movies and television content on a download-to-own basis through its Web site (www.cinemanow.com). In addition to movies from Twentieth Century Fox, television content from Fox Broadcasting Co., FX, FUEL TV, SPEED, and the Twentieth Century Fox television library will be available for download-to-own. This is the first time CinemaNow will offer content from multiple television networks on its service. Beginning today, CinemaNow customers will be able to choose from a wide selection of Twentieth Century Fox movies, increasing the site's ever-expanding library of content that can be securely downloaded for permanent retention. Television product will be available beginning in July. "We are thrilled to have the Fox family of movies and TV shows available on CinemaNow for download-to-own," said Bruce Eisen, President of CinemaNow. "The addition of Fox to our roster of content partners is an important step for us, adding depth and strength to our customer offering." Movies initially offered on a download-to-own basis will include recent hits such as "The Ringer" and "Cheaper By The Dozen 2". Television content initially offered on a download-to-own basis will include hit shows such as the first season of "24", "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Firefly" and "Lost in Space". In addition, the deal will include FX's "It's Always Sunny In Philadelphia", FUEL TV'S "First Hand", and SPEED's "Pinks". New Fox movie releases, catalog favorites, and older titles will be available for prices ranging from $9.95 to $19.95, while television shows will be available for purchase at $1.99 per episode. "Our goal is to accommodate our customers wherever they are, and CinemaNow is helping us to do just that," said Peter Levinsohn, President, Fox Digital Media. "Making our content available across a variety of platforms ensures that we'll engage new audiences as well." Customers can purchase and download a legal, permanent copy of a Twentieth Century Fox movie or Fox television show for unlimited playback on up to three Microsoft Windows See Windows. (operating system) Microsoft Windows - Microsoft's proprietary window system and user interface software released in 1985 to run on top of MS-DOS. Widely criticised for being too slow (hence "Windoze", "Microsloth Windows") on the machines available then. Media-compatible devices, utilizing Microsoft's Digital Rights Management technology. About CinemaNow CinemaNow, Inc. (www.cinemanow.com) is a global leader in broadband video-on-demand. CinemaNow legally offers content from a library of more than 4,000 new and classic movies, television programs, music concerts and music videos from Twentieth Century Fox, ABC News
ABC News is a division of American television and radio network ABC, owned by The Walt Disney Company. Its current president is David Westin. , Disney, HDNet, Lionsgate, MGM MGM in full Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. U.S. corporation and film studio. It was formed when the film distributor Marcus Loew, who bought Metro Pictures in 1920, merged it with the Goldwyn production company in 1924 and with Louis B. Mayer Pictures in 1925. , Miramax, NBC Universal NBC Universal is a media and entertainment company formed in May 2004 by the combination of General Electric's NBC with Vivendi Universal Entertainment (part of the French Media Group, Vivendi SA). GE owns 80% of NBC Universal with the remaining 20% owned by Vivendi SA. , Sony, Sundance Channel, Warner Bros BROS Brothers BROS Benefits and Retirement Operations Section (King County, Washington) BROS Barnes and Richmond Operatic Society (London, UK) . Entertainment and more than 250 other licensors for downloading or streaming. Founded in 1999, CinemaNow continues to be an innovator in the video-on-demand industry with the introduction of high-definition content. CinemaNow counts Menlo Ventures, Lionsgate, Microsoft, Cisco Systems and Blockbuster as investors. About Fox Entertainment Group Fox Entertainment Group (FEG) is a unit of News Corporation (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : NWS NWS National Weather Service NWS Naval Weapons Station NWS New World Symphony NWS Nuclear Weapon State NWS Not Work Safe NWS National Watercolor Society NWS North Warning System NWS Nose Wheel Steering NWS National Waste Strategy (UK) , NWS.A). It is principally engaged in the development, production and worldwide distribution of feature films and television programs, television broadcasting and cable network programming. The Company's studios, production facilities and film and television library provide high-quality creative content, and the Company's broadcasting and cable networks provide extensive distribution platforms for the Company's programs. Fox Digital Media is a division of FEG dedicated to setting distribution strategy and licensing programming from all FEG divisions to new, digital outlets. All product and company names herein may be trademarks of their respective owners. |
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