Added : (Fri Apr 08 2005)
Fashion TV Launches American Version with RRSAT on
TELSTAR 5 and INTELSAT 907 Satellites
Millions of North, Central and South American viewers have access to Fashion TV programming dedicated to Fashion, Style and Beauty via RRSAT Global Network. FTV can now be received on a direct to home basis with a small
satellite dish all over USA and Canada.
Paris, New York (PRWEB) March 11, 2005 -- The glamour and beauty of the fashion catwalk Fashion TV and RRSAT Global Networks signed an agreement in which Fashion TV broadcast fashion, style and beauty programming to millions of viewers in North, Central and South America via Intelsat Americas-5 (Telstar-5) and Intelsat-907 satellites. This important development was announced today by RRSAT Founder and CEO, David Rivel and FTV President and CEO, Michel Adam Lisowski.
Millions of American's viewers will now have access to programming that spans fashion festivals and catwalks around the fashion world. This 24 hour a day programming includes backstage, behind-the-scenes access, in-depth profiles and interviews with the hottest designers and models. Fashion TV is covering all aspects of the Fashion and lifestyle scene; from Haute Couture to beachwear, from VIP events to reality TV, from beauty programs like hair and make up to lifestyle magazines like stars and cars. Fashion TV provides a wide spectrum of programs appealing to seek after audiences of both genders.
“We are glad to broadcast and transmit quality programming of Fashion TV via our RRSAT Global Network of satellites,” said David Rivel, founder and CEO of RRSAT Satellite Communications “Available all over the world, Fashion TV has done a great job building its programming line-up with 5 different and dedicated versions broadcasted on different satellites for each part of the world.”
“RRSAT Global Network gives a reliable, convenient, quality and excellent tool for global distribution of FASHION TV channel and bring our programming to a growing worldwide fashion fan-base.” said Michel Adam Lisowski, CEO of Fashion TV.
About Fashion TV:
Founded in France in 1997, thanks to the great intuition of its president Michel Adam Lisowski, Fashion TV has become in just a few years one of the best distributed satellite channel in the world: 31 satellites and 2000 cable systems with a total of 500 million households in all countries across the 5 continents: 150 millions in Asia, 80 million in Europe, 5.5 millions in Africa, 17 millions in America, and 1.8 millions in Australia and New Zeeland. These results are thanks to an extremely rich programming: 24 hours a day of style, fashion and pure beauty with 500 hours of new programs every year. In 2004 FTV focused on developing into mobile G3 networks, all over the world. In 2005 focus is the launch of VOD and
HD services. For more information visit:
www.ftv.com
About RRSAT Global Network:
A leading provider of end-to-end transmission and playout services to the global satellite broadcasting industry. This includes channel distribution & backhaul services, SNG services, sports feeds, and other occasional feed services. It also includes production support, playout center and various value added services that go along with providing the customer with complete service. New focus for 2005 is VOD, HD, MPEG 4 and media 9 broadcasting.
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