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France : MYTF1VOD launches on new interactive portal of Eutelsat s FRANSAT platform [TendersInfo (India)](TendersInfo (India) Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) FRANSAT, Eutelsat s satellite TV platform for French viewers, today unveiled the latest version of its FRANSAT CONNECT interactive portal which now includes MYTF1VOD, one of France s leading Video On Demand service platforms, provided by TF1, the country s largest commercial broadcaster. Launched in June this year, FRANSAT CONNECT gives homes with a 2Mbps connection access to a wide range of interactive services through a FRANSAT decoder or TV screen that connects to the Internet. Based on the HbbTV standard, the portal has been designed to enable viewers to navigate freely and intuitively between linear and on-linear content. With a catalogue of over 6,000 programmes, MYTF1VOD is accessible on a programme-by-programme basis at prices ranging from 1.99 to 5.99. It includes a wide choice of major films four months after release, exclusive access to flagship US series 24 hours after broadcasting in the US, leading comedy shows and a broad selection of children s music and documentary programmes. FRANSAT CONNECT: more content and new features With the addition of MYTF1VOD the FRANSAT CONNECT portal now includes one of the leading VOD services in France and a pioneer in HbbTV. The service is available on 18 Philips and 20 Sony models of connected TVs that carry the FRANSAT label. The range of compatible sets and decoders will extend to other models and brands in the coming months. Launch offer The launch of MYTF1VOD is accompanied by a promotional campaign that will run from 1 December 2014 to 30 March 2015. All new users equipped with a FRANSAT compatible decoder or TV will receive a credit of 25 (equivalent to four film sessions in HD or 12 episodes of a series) to discover the diversity of the service. (c) 2014 Euclid Infotech Pvt. Ltd. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (Syndigate.info). |