Brixgate and Paramount Digital Entertainment Join To Deliver Movies Via Download And Streaming.
London – November 25th 2009 - Brixgate today announced that it has joined with Paramount Digital Entertainment to deliver a download and streaming movie service in Sweden.
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Brixgate and Paramount Digital Entertainment Join
To Deliver Movies Via Download And Streaming
London – November 25th 2009 - Brixgate today announced that it has joined with Paramount Digital Entertainment to deliver a download and streaming movie service in Sweden.
The service allows users to buy and rent movies, as well as providing a smaller range of library movies that are available on an advertising supported model.
The service launches on Wednesday 25th November 2009 and is named Free Film Direct (FFD).
“We are pleased to have signed our first major studio agreement with Paramount Digital Entertainment.
I am also pleased to announce we are close to completing contracts with several of the other MPAA studios, and other international studios plus of course the important Scandinavian studios.” Said Gunnar Trossö, founder and senior partner of Brixgate.
“We are delighted to working with Brixgate. Not only does the Brixgate platform provide a legitimate alternative to piracy, but it also provides customers with a choice of how to purchase and watch our movies across a range of business models,” said John Robson VP of Digital Distribution for PDE, EMEA.
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Brixgate Communication AB was established to meet new opportunities created through advance technology in the Global market in response to changing film viewing practices and audience behavior. Long Form Agreement for digital distribution, AVOD VOD and DTO License Agreement between Brixgate and Paramount signed on May 18th 2009.
