Deutsche Telekom's T-Online Launches Broadband VOD
Deutsche Telekom’s T-Online division launched a broadband video-on-demand service enabling DSL subscribers to order downloadable movies. The movies cost 1.90 EURs to 4 EURs for a 24-hour period and can be paid for via the regular T-Online bill, with MicroMoney or the T-Pay charge card. The movies can be viewed with the Windows Media player.
T-Online has signed distribution deals with major Hollywood Studios MGM, Universal and Dreamworks as well as with Germany’s Constantin Film, giving the company access to thousands of movies. http://www.t-online-vision.de
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