Amazon's LOVEFiLM Signs New Streaming Deal With NBCUniversal International TV Distribution

Amazon's LOVEFiLM Signs New Streaming Deal With NBCUniversal International TV Distribution

LONDON, January 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --



LOVEFiLM, an Amazon company, has partnered with NBCUniversal International TV
Distribution in a new deal that will give audiences on-demand access to hundreds of
episodes of iconic American television series.



Through this deal, which combines recent premium quality series with all-time greats
and guilty pleasures, LOVEFiLM members can now watch critically acclaimed comedies like
the US version of The Office starring Steve Carrell and the multiple award-winning 30 Rock
starring Tina Fey and Alec Baldwin.



LOVEFiLM will also bring popular NBCU science fiction dramas like the smash hit
Heroes, in addition to David Hasselhoff's ultimate '80s cult TV classic Knight Rider, to
its members.



This is the latest TV content deal with a major US Studio to be announced by LOVEFiLM
- Europe's leading TV and movie subscription service. It follows a number of high profile
TV deals including ABC, BBC and ITV, which have added to the rapidly expanding collection
of top TV and movie content via LOVEFiLM Instant.



Jim Buckle, Managing Director at LOVEFiLM, said:



"This deal with NBCUniversal strengthens our exceptional and unrivalled on-demand TV
offer. Our content, unbeatable value for money and the instant nature of our service make
us the first choice for people who want the best possible entertainment experience."



Belinda Menendez, President, NBCUniversal International TV Distribution and Universal
Networks International, added:



"We're excited to announce this partnership with LOVEFiLM and proud of the
NBCUniversal titles represented in this agreement. LOVEFiLM customers will now have access
to the classic NBCU series they know and love, as well the opportunity to discover our
other high-caliber programming."




LOVEFiLM

CONTACT: LOVEFiLM Corporate PR Enquiries: Ben Simons or Eleanor Williamson, M:Communications, Tel. +44(0)20-7920-2340, simons@mcomgroup.com / williamson@mcomgroup.com . LOVEFiLM Consumer & Trade PR Enquiries: Mischief, Tel. +44(0)20-3128-6600, lovefilm@mischiefpr.com . NBCUniversal International TV Distribution, Jennifer Hahn, Director, Publicity & Communications, Tel. +1-818-777-4989 / jennifer.hahn@nbcuni.com


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