TidalTVSM Announces Premiere
Content Partnerships
NBC News and TV Guide Network Join the TidalTV Platform
BALTIMORE & NEW YORK (Business Wire EON) April 24, 2008 --
Broadband television provider TidalTV, Inc. (www.tidaltv.com)
has partnered with NBC News and TV Guide Network to feature each provider’s
programming on the TidalTV website, which will offer consumers free and
instant access to professionally produced online video programming via a
streaming, browser-based platform.
"Now more than ever, NBC News is so much more than a television news
operation – we are a news and information
content provider," said NBC News President Steve Capus. "With
partnerships like this one, we are reaching more people in more ways. It’s
an incredibly exciting time in our business, and we are thrilled to be
working with TidalTV."
TidalTV will continue to increase its library of content and available
channels in order to provide its audience and partners with a
centralized platform for distributing, viewing and monetizing a diverse
selection of high-quality video programming.
“Our mission is to provide consumers with a
unique viewing experience rich with brand-name video programming,”
said Mollie Spilman, chief executive officer of TidalTV. “The
addition of these industry-leading media companies is essential to
delivering on this mission – as they represent
some of the most-watched, most-trusted brands in the business.”
ABOUT TIDALTV
TidalTV (www.tidaltv.com) is a
broadband television platform featuring the best in professionally
produced, branded programming from such partners as NBC News, TV Guide
Network, Networks and National Geographic Channel. The TidalTV
experience is designed to complement and enhance traditional television
viewing through its unique combination of programmed and on-demand video
with DVR-style controls. There is no application to download, no waiting
for videos to load and no fees to pay –
TidalTV provides its audience with a high-quality viewing experience
that, like TV, is always on.
ABOUT NBC NEWS
NBC News has been a leading source of global news and information for
more than 75 years, first on radio, and today via broadcast and cable
television, the Internet, radio and cell phones. Operating around the
clock with bureaus in key cities in the United States and overseas, NBC
News provides immediate coverage and in-depth reporting of major events
to a worldwide audience.
For more than a decade, NBC News has served as the dominant force in
television news, watched by more Americans than any other news
organization. NBC News provides more than 25 hours of weekly
programming, including Nightly News with Brian Williams, and the
top-rated Today and Meet the Press with Tim Russert programs.
Dateline NBC is the signature broadcast for NBC News in primetime. As
the only broadcast news division with an affiliated cable channel, MSNBC
provides 24-hours a day coverage of news events around the globe with
the dedicated resources of NBC News. MSNBC.com consistently ranks as one
of the leading news and information sites on the Internet -- winning
both of the Industry's top honors for online news in the past year. NBC
Mobile provides news and information updates and show excerpts to cell
phone users throughout the day reported by the anchors and
correspondents of NBC News, and NBC News Radio produces up-to-the-minute
radio reports for affiliated stations in all major markets across the
country.
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