New Scandinavian Carriage for VOOM HD
NEW YORK, December 12: NonStop Television, which distributes Rainbow Media Holdings’ VOOM HD channel, has secured carriage for the network on Swedish platform Com Hem.
The deal brings the high-definition lifestyle network to a further 1.75 million homes. VOOM HD recently launched in the region on Scandinavia’s Canal Digital and Estonia’s Elion. The channel offers up content from VOOM HD Networks’ 15 thematic HD channels in the U.S.
http://www.worldscreen.com/newscurrent.php?filename=voom121206.htm
"When we announced the availability of our VOOM HD channel just under two months ago, we had recognized and were responding to the growing need for such an offering the world over,” said Glenn Oakley, Rainbow’s SVP of business development. “Com Hem’s HD package launch is indicative of how digital cable carriers are also responding to the growth and demand for HD programming, and we look forward to being a part of their efforts."
NEW YORK, December 12: NonStop Television, which distributes Rainbow Media Holdings’ VOOM HD channel, has secured carriage for the network on Swedish platform Com Hem.
The deal brings the high-definition lifestyle network to a further 1.75 million homes. VOOM HD recently launched in the region on Scandinavia’s Canal Digital and Estonia’s Elion. The channel offers up content from VOOM HD Networks’ 15 thematic HD channels in the U.S.
http://www.worldscreen.com/newscurrent.php?filename=voom121206.htm
"When we announced the availability of our VOOM HD channel just under two months ago, we had recognized and were responding to the growing need for such an offering the world over,” said Glenn Oakley, Rainbow’s SVP of business development. “Com Hem’s HD package launch is indicative of how digital cable carriers are also responding to the growth and demand for HD programming, and we look forward to being a part of their efforts."