TransGaming Signs GameTree TV Distribution Agreement With Roku Streaming Platform
TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 3, 2013) -
TransGaming Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TNG), the global leader in developing and delivering platform-defining social video game experiences to consumers around the world, today announced a distribution agreement with Roku® to launch GameTree™ TV on the Roku streaming platform. The launch is planned for summer 2013.
Roku is one of the world's leading TV streaming platforms, delivering more than 750 entertainment channels to millions of households in multiple countries. Having launched the first product designed to deliver movies from Netflix instantly on TV, Roku has become synonymous with amazing choice, control, and value in TV entertainment. To-date, Roku has enjoyed incredible success with approximately 5 million devices sold around the world. The Roku user base represents a highly engaged audience that turns to Roku for all of its entertainment needs.
"TransGaming's success with GameTree TV is driven by broad scale distribution, and what better distribution partner than Roku, which ranks among the world's leading over the top device makers," said Vikas Gupta, CEO & President, TransGaming Inc. "Roku is a true industry pioneer and this partnership immediately extends TransGaming's GameTree TV content to millions of active and engaged consumers. We expect this agreement with Roku to drive strong revenue opportunities for both organizations, while giving consumers the rich entertainment they are hungry for."
About TransGaming Inc.
TransGaming Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TNG) is the global leader in developing and delivering platform-defining social video game experiences to consumers around the world. From engineering essential technologies for the world's leading companies, to engaging audiences with truly immersive interactive experiences, TransGaming fuels disruptive innovation across the entire spectrum of consumer technology. TransGaming's core businesses span the digital distribution of games for Smart TVs, next-generation set-top boxes, and the connected living room, as well as technology licensing for cross-platform game enablement, software 3D graphics rendering, and parallel computing. Visit us at http://www.transgaming.com.
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