Posts Tagged ‘Streaming Movies’

ASX Company News: Go Connect Acquires Bollywood Rights

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

Directors of GoConnect (GCN) are pleased to advise that their joint venture partner Priority One Network Group have signed an Asset Sale Agreement to secure the Bollywood TV film library and its associated assets including all content, naming rights, intellectual property, patents and all existing URL’s associated with Bollywood TV from ASX listed Charter Pacific Limited (“Charter Pacific”).

Under terms of the Asset Sale Agreement, Priority One has agreed to issue 3,333,333 fully paid ordinary Shares at $0.30 per share in Priority One to Charter Pacific. The Acquisition is a significant milestone for the GoConnect/Priority One joint venture with the parties now able to actively promote the content to GoConnect’s broad viewership base and its IPTV distribution infrastructure in addition to exploiting a number of new licensing opportunities. Consisting of 5,500 titles, the library is one of the largest online media content libraries for Bollywood and regional movies, sports and entertainment. Priority One in conjunction with GoConnect will utilize the library to attract viewers to its programming schedule and expects the content will be popular among the global Indian community.

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ASX Company News: Quickflix Enters Agreement With Sony Australia

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

Quickflix Limited (QFX) is pleased to announce it has signed an agreement with Sony Australia to provide a subscription movies streaming service through Sony’s next generation internet connected consumer devices. The agreement with Sony means that Quickflix will stream movies to all Sony Bravia Internet Video (SBIV)-connected televisions, any television connected to SVIB-capable Blu-ray players and Home Theatres, as well as VAIO computers in Australia.

Quickflix Chief Executive Officer, Mr Chris Taylor said, “We’re delighted Sony will be a key partner as Quickflix commences our movie streaming service. This is a watershed moment and we look forward to bringing Quickflix directly into the lounge rooms of homes throughout Australia.” Sony has launched 22 Internet Protocol Television Bravia models (IPTVs) into the Australian market. “The 2013 switchover to digital TV, and the launch of IPTV devices such as the Sony Bravia, is increasing demand for digital entertainment in the home,” Mr Taylor said.

The Quickflix service in Sony Bravia televisions, SBIV-connected Blu-ray players and Home Theatres, as well as VAIO computers, will launch later this year. Quickflix’s vision is Entertainment you want, whenever you choose. Our mission is to become a major entertainment brand in Australia and attract a million customers within five years.

www.quickflix.com.au

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