Highlights of films included in the deal are You, Me and Dupree; Waist Deep; The Break-Up; Ground Truth; Something New and Miami Vice.
Orbit has been diversifying and increasing its variety of quality offerings since its inception over 10 years ago to become the leading provider of satellite television and radio services in the region.
"This deal will further enhance Orbit's movie offerings," said Orbit Senior Vice President of Western Programming Khulud Abu-Homos. "Pay-per-view movie offerings are particularly important to Orbit subscribers, as touch-of-a-button pay-per-view services provide an ideal solution for busy professionals and families looking for an accessible, unique and relaxing way to spend time at home."
The agreement occurs at an optimal time, as Orbit's offerings have increased across the board including more comedy, news and family-oriented programming. Now Orbit subscribers have even more choice and can look forward to watching chart topping films and theatrical releases on Orbit for years to come.
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Orbit Communications enters pay-per-view agreement with NBC Universal International Television Distribution
- Bahrain: Tuesday, June 26 - 2007 at 13:20
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Orbit Communications Company and NBC Universal International Television Distribution have entered into a multiple year licensing agreement for pay-per-view rights in the Middle East and N. Africa to a selection of current films from NBC Universal, it was announced today.
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About Orbit:Orbit Communications Company is the world's first fully digital, multi-channel, multi-lingual pay television platform that broadcasts 50 television channels and 21 music radio stations to the Middle East and North Africa.
It offers five channel packages that are customized to suit all the members of the family. Orbit delivers the best in family entertainment, movies, news, sports and documentaries offering its viewers unrivalled and exclusive quality programming.
About NBC Universal International Television Distribution
NBC Universal International Television Distribution is responsible for the distribution of NBC Universal product to all forms of television and new media outside of the U.S. and Canada. This includes a rich library of more than 4,000 feature films and 55,000 television episodes, including current and library titles, formats, non-scripted titles, sports, news, long-form and short-form programming and locally produced content from around the world. NBCU International Television Distribution provides this wealth of product to both traditional and new media outlets, and is a leader in adopting and maximizing new means of groundbreaking content delivery.
Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News EditorTuesday, June 26 - 2007 at 13:20 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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