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TVN Entertainment And GolfTV Partner On Comprehensive VOD Services Deal


Los Angeles, California, January 27, 2009 - TVN® Entertainment Corp, the world’s largest television on demand company today announced a comprehensive long-term, industry-wide, VOD services agreement with GolfTV. The deal includes affiliate sales, metadata management, distribution services, and access to TVN’s advanced asset management tools for GolfTV to reach TV, hotel, and broadband customers.

GolfTV is the leading producer of High Definition travel features on great golf destinations with an extensive High Definition library on golf resorts and luxury golf estates as well as features on golf instruction and equipment. In addition to working with Golfweek Magazine to develop program opportunities for their resort and real estate clients, GolfTV produces programming that has appeared on a variety of networks including Discovery HD Theater, INHD, Prime Sports, and The Golf Channel.

“GolfTV’s outstanding ‘Always On’ programming is a great addition to the On Demand platform and should quickly become a favorite destination for golf enthusiasts throughout North America,” said Doug Sylvester, TVN’s president and chief operating officer. “High quality, original HD programming is a top priority for our distribution and advertising partners, which is why we are so pleased to be partnering with GolfTV.”

“TVN not only provides programmers a cost-efficient and quick way to enter the VOD marketplace, but also gives them the resources and comprehensive tools they need to easily manage their programming assets,” said Max Andrews of GolfTV. “TVN’s extensive distribution network will allow golf resorts and luxury golf real estate properties to expand their reach to millions of golf lovers in the US, Canada, Mexico, and the Caribbean via the GolfTV brand.”

About TVN Entertainment Corporation

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.

About GolfTV

Led by television executive Max Andrews, GolfTV has been producing and distributing golf travel programs since 1992 for Prime Sports, The Golf Channel, and over 150 broadcast television stations. Productions include High Definition programs for Discovery HD Theater and INHD. The company also has been working with Golfweek Magazine for the past 5 years developing television production and distribution opportunities for their advertisers. The GolfTV library of High Definition programming feature destinations in the U.S., Caribbean, Canada and Mexico.