- Video-streaming service offers subscribers access to The Movie
Network, TMN Encore, and HBO Canada including HBO's massively popular
GAME OF THRONES -
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TORONTO, April 16, 2014 /CNW Telbec/ - The Movie Network today announced that The Movie Network GO (TMN GO) is now available on the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system
from Microsoft, and to television provider Bell Aliant, which services
subscribers in Atlantic Canada, Quebec, and parts of Ontario.
Released to coincide with the recent premiere of Season 4 of HBO
Canada's most-watched series, GAME OF THRONES, TMN GO is available to subscribers at no additional cost for Xbox Live Gold
members and Bell Aliant subscribers to The Movie Network. TMN GO offers
instant and unlimited access to more than 1,000 hours of Hollywood hit
movies, exclusive series from HBO, CINEMAX, and Showtime, and classics
from every era. With this announcement, TMN GO on Xbox 360 is available
now in the Xbox Apps store on Xbox 360 in Canada, as well as Samsung
Smart TVs and Blu-Ray players, iOS and Android tablets and phones, and
on the web at tmngo.ca.
With the addition of Bell Aliant, TMN GO is also now available to nearly 85% of all subscribers to The Movie
Network, including those subscribing to Bell FIBE, Bell TV, Cogeco
Cable, Eastlink TV, Rogers Cable, Source Cable, and as well as many
small- to-medium sized independent television providers who are members
of the Canadian Cable Systems Alliance (CCSA).
"We are thrilled to make TMN GO available on Xbox 360 and to TMN
subscribers on Bell Aliant's FibreOP™ service," said Domenic Vivolo, Executive Vice-President, Content Sales,
and Distribution Marketing, Bell Media. "Quick and easy to navigate,
Xbox 360 brings TMN GO closer than ever to our subscribers, providing
even more value to a subscription to TMN. The TMN GO experience
continues to grow and we are committed to extending our reach to even
more subscribers across the country."
With a sleek cinematic design and interface that offers superior
functionality, TMN GO, HBO GO Canada, and TMN Encore GO are best-in-class services that allow
subscribers to engage with more than 1,000 hours of premium content.
Programming available on TMN GO includes hit series, movies, sports programming and documentaries
exclusive to The Movie Network, including: new episodes of upcoming new
and returning HBO series GAME OF THRONES, SILICON VALLEY, VEEP, GIRLS,
TRUE DETECTIVE, and many more; the latest full seasons of HBO series
TRUE BLOOD, BOARDWALK EMPIRE, and many more; all seasons and episodes
of HBO's genre-defining SIX FEET UNDER, CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM, and more;
HBO Films such as BEHIND THE CANDELABRA; new episodes of CINEMAX's hit
series BANSHEE; IFC comedies THE SPOILS OF BABYLON, MARON, and THE
BIRTHDAY BOYS; new episodes of upcoming acclaimed Showtime series PENNY
DREADFUL, SHAMELESS, and more; the latest full seasons of Showtime
series MASTERS OF SEX, RAY DONOVAN, and more; TMN GO offers hit Hollywood movies and beloved family favourites such as White House Down, This Is The End, Monsters University, and many more; acclaimed, award-winning Canadian series and movies like Antiviral, TRANSPORTER: THE SERIES, CALL ME FITZ, LESS THAN KIND, and many more;
and hundreds of classic movies from every genre and era offered by The
Movie Network Encore such as 2001: A Space Odyssey, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Dangerous Liaisons, and many more.
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About The Movie Network:
The Movie Network is a pay television service available in eastern
Canada delivering premiere access to Hollywood hit movies, new and
exclusive HBO content, critically acclaimed Showtime series and
first-rate Canadian programming to subscribers. The Movie Network
service includes five 24-hour multiplex channels - The Movie Network,
HBO Canada, MExcess, MFun! and MFest. All five multiplex channels are
simulcast in High Definition and joined by TMN GO, a multi-platform
video streaming service; The Movie Network OnDemand, a Subscription
Video On Demand (SVOD) service available in select areas across eastern
Canada; and TMN OnLine, an Internet-based content streaming service.
The Movie Network is a division of Bell Media, which is part of BCE
Inc. (TSX, NYSE: BCE), Canada's largest communications company. More
information about The Movie Network is available at www.themovienetwork.ca.
SOURCE The Movie Network
