GlobeVISION Forges IPTV Distribution Agreement with Korea's Largest Christian Television Broadcaster.LOS ANGELES Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. -- Deal Will Bring Faith and Values Programming Directly from Korea to the Television Sets of North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. Through On Demand Internet Protocol See Internet and TCP/IP. (networking) Internet Protocol - (IP) The network layer for the TCP/IP protocol suite widely used on Ethernet networks, defined in STD 5, RFC 791. IP is a connectionless, best-effort packet switching protocol. Television GlobeVISION, Inc. today announced an agreement with CGN CGN Compagnie Générale de Navigation (sur le Lac Léman; French, cruise companie on Lake Geneva, Switzerland) CGN Cancer Genetics Network CGN Guided Missile Cruiser (Nuclear Propulsion) CGN Cyber Gaming Network TV, Korea's largest Christian programming broadcaster, to carry content from the network on GlobeVISION's PIE Service, the first on-demand Internet Protocol Television (IPTV (Internet Protocol TV) Also called "TV over IP," IPTV delivers scheduled TV programs and video-on-demand (VOD) via the IP protocol and digital streaming techniques used to watch video on the Internet. ) service for Asian-Americans and Asian-Canadians. The deal will bring CGN TV's high quality Christian-valued programs directly to Asian-Americans and Asian-Canadians throughout North America when GlobeVISION's PIE Service launches on July 1st. CGN TV is the latest in a string of high-profile content providers to jump onto the GlobeVISION bandwagon. Korea's two largest private broadcasters (MBC (Multimedia Benchmark Committee) A graphics benchmark that provides MPEG-2 and other tests. See GPC. and SBS See Small Business Server. ), largest cable media group (CJ Media) and top movie studio (CJ Entertainment) have signed deals positioning GlobeVISION and the powerhouse distribution channel for Korean content in North America. "We are pleased to be able to add these values-based programming options to GlobeVISION's already announced lineup of news, culture, sports and entertainment," said Edward Bach Edward Bach (pronounced "Batch" ([bætʃ]), unlike the German surname "Bach") (September 24, 1886 – November 27 1936) developed Bach flower remedies, a form of alternative medicine inspired by the classical homeopathic , Founder and CEO/President of GlobeVISION. "GlobeVISION recognizes how important family and faith-based programming is, especially considering what a hot topic it has been in the U.S. lately." The deal also forms a strategic marketing and promotion partnership to boost awareness of CGN TV's subscription satellite service. CGN TV's 24 hour satellite service currently beams Christian-themed programming, including culture, worship and educational programs into 123 countries. GlobeVISION's PIE service, the first on-demand IPTV service for Asian-Americans and Asian Canadians, will launch on July 1st with thousands of Korean titles ranging from moves to television series to news and sports. The service will quickly expand to include programming from all over Asia including China and India. Visit http://www.globevision.tv or call 1-877-GV-DIAL1 for subscription information. About GlobeVISION, Inc. GlobeVISION, Inc. is a global digital media service provider using broadband IP networks to meet the media delivery needs of Asians living all over the globe. The company continues working with Asian broadcasting companies, movie studios, and other content producers to provide the latest film and television entertainment from the region. GlobeVISION is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, and on the internet at http://www.globevision.tv. |
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