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GlobeVISION Forges IPTV Distribution Agreement with Korea's Largest Christian Television Broadcaster.


LOS ANGELES -- Deal Will Bring Faith and Values Programming Directly from Korea to the Television Sets of North America Through On Demand Internet Protocol Television

GlobeVISION, Inc. today announced an agreement with CGN CGN - Cancer Genetics Network
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 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) 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 and SBS), 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, 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 GV - Galvanized
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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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