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HomeChoice signs movie deal
Published Wednesday, Apr 20 2005, 15:28 BST | By Neil Wilkes
Video Networks has inked a long-term output agreement with Steven Spielberg's movie studio DreamWorks.
The deal covers current films such as The Stepford Wives, Shrek 2 and The Terminal - all of which will be available on HomeChoice's PPV channel Film 1st.
"We’re delighted to have signed such an important deal with such a prestigious studio as DreamWorks," said Jonathan Sykes, MD of content & strategy at Video Networks.
"The new movies will enable Video Networks to continue to offer its customers the latest and greatest film content and reinforces Film 1st’s position as a leading movie channel in the market."
The deal covers current films such as The Stepford Wives, Shrek 2 and The Terminal - all of which will be available on HomeChoice's PPV channel Film 1st.
"We’re delighted to have signed such an important deal with such a prestigious studio as DreamWorks," said Jonathan Sykes, MD of content & strategy at Video Networks.
"The new movies will enable Video Networks to continue to offer its customers the latest and greatest film content and reinforces Film 1st’s position as a leading movie channel in the market."
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