Monday, November 7, 2011
Netflix And MGM Strike Exclusive Streaming Deal For United kingdom And Ireland Pay TV Window
BEVERLY Hillsides, Calif., November. 7, 2011- Netflix Corporation. (Nasdaq: NFLX) and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Galleries Corporation. today introduced a brand new multi-year certification agreement that can make Netflix the exclusive subscription streaming service within the United kingdom and Ireland for many first-run movies from MGM. MGM game titles is going to be readily available for Netflix people within the United kingdom and Ireland to look at instantly within the pay TV window on their own televisions, pills, video games, computer systems and cell phones, for any low monthly cost. Netflix introduced recently it would launch its service within the United kingdom and Ireland at the start of 2012. Showing up solely on Netflix within twelve months of the theatrical release is going to be such films as “The Hobbit: An Unpredicted Journey” and “The Hobbit: There and Again,” the highly-anticipated prequels towards the Academy Award-winning “Lord from the Rings” trilogy by Jackson, “Zookeeper” starring Kevin James, “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Predators,” with Jeremy Renner and Gemma Arterton, and Jump Street,” featuring Channing Tatum, Jonah Hill and Ice Cube. A comprehensive choice of great MGM catalogue game titles may also be on Netflix within the United kingdom and Ireland, including “Capote,” “Fargo,” “The Usual Suspects,” “West Side Story” and “The Amityville Horror.” “We are delighted to become entering the United kingdom and Ireland having a legendary studio like MGM at our side,” stated Ted Sarandos, Netflix chief content officer. “And we're excited to become stretching our relationship with MGM in the U.S. to those important marketplaces and proud to become the exclusive home for his or her films within the traditional Pay TV window.” “We are thrilled to develop our partnership with Netflix because they expand in to the United kingdom and Ireland,” stated MGM Co-Chairmen and Leader Officials Gary Barber and Roger Birnbaum. “Developing this relationship further will let us bring our films, both old and new, in to the houses in our loyal audiences using the great ease Netflix offers clients,” stated Roma Khanna, MGM’s Leader Television Group and Digital.
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