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Leading Television On-Demand Company to Provide Comprehensive Services

Burbank, California, April 2, 2008 - TVN Entertainment Corp., the world’s largest television on demand company, today announced that it has reached a multi-year agreement with WFN: World Fishing Network for a comprehensive range of video on-demand (VOD) services including distribution in both the US and Canadian markets.

TVN will provide a full suite of signature on-demand services including: encoding in a variety of codecs; industry-wide content delivery in both standard and high definition; the Emmy nominated asset management system, ADONISS 2; iPRI – TVN’s interactive asset management tool specifically designed to allow programmers to make real-time changes to metadata post-pitch; and TVNow – the fast turn around service for time-sensitive content. TVN will also provide consulting, technology services and marketing support through customized weekly barker channels, promotions and campaigns.

“Enthusiast content like that represented by WFN: World Fishing Network is a great fit for on-demand, as it provides a deep content experience to a well-defined target audience,” said Matt Cohen, senior vice president of business development at TVN Entertainment. “As VOD transitions from a static platform to a more dynamic environment through iPRI and other advanced TVN services, networks like WFN will be able to realize the full potential of the VOD platform and optimally grow their business.”

“Together with TVN, we look forward to further expanding WFN’s reach to the more than 50 million sport fishing enthusiasts in North America,” said Mark Rubinstein, President, Digital Media for Insight Sports. “TVN is the most experienced and innovative VOD provider that we have worked with and our partnership is a key component towards creating awareness of WFN and expanding our overall subscriber base.”

WFN: World Fishing Network joins a host of recent programmers to partner with TVN for comprehensive VOD services including Gospel Music Channel and ExpoTV. TVN offers programming from over 150 content partners including every major movie studio and event promoter, premium and basic networks, broadcast networks, and specialty VOD networks.

TVN Entertainment Corporation, the leading television on-demand company, works with every major studio, network, and telecommunications video provider in North America. TVN is the preferred provider of original on-demand programs and networks. TVN supports an open, advanced technology platform, and offers the most comprehensive, end-to-end solution for licensing, managing, distributing and marketing on-demand content to virtually any platform.

Get hooked on the first and only American network dedicated 24-hours a day, seven days a week to every single aspect of fishing. WFN: World Fishing Network provides a daily escape for the more than 44 million sport fishing enthusiasts in the United States with a programming schedule that provides recreational and competitive fishing enthusiasts with an entertaining and comprehensive line-up that covers a wide range of content including, American angling, saltwater and freshwater fishing, professional competitions and expert advice, international fishing tournaments, travel destinations and conservation. Get hooked on-line at www.WFN.TV..