FOX HD Secures Polish Platform

WARSAW: The Polish DTH service Platform ‘n’ expands its high-definition lineup with the addition of FOX HD, which is set to present the international rollout of The Walking Dead.

The channel joins as of November 6. Platform ‘n’ delivers a total of 19 HD channels, with plans for additional launches later this month. The schedule includes hit series such as Glee, Modern Family, White Collar, The Simpsons and Family Guy, as well as feature films.

“We are pleased at the opportunity to welcome FOX HD and its high-quality HD content to our platform,” said Christian Anting, Platform ‘n’ COO. “We get to share top-rated series like The Walking Dead with our subscribers while we strengthen our position as Poland’s most innovative and advanced DTH platform. There is a big demand for quality high-definition television among Polish viewers, and ‘n’ plans to offer them the best quality and choice.”

“We are very pleased bringing to Poland one of the most popular and best entertainment channels worldwide. FOX is entirely dedicated to series and its offer consists of the best American productions of the top and most famous production companies. As we continue to expand FOX around the world, Poland’s Platform ‘n’ stood out as a natural fit for us,” added Carlos Ortega, the VP and regional director for Central Eastern Europe for FOX International Channels. “We look forward to serving this exciting new audience with our lineup and to enjoying a long relationship with Platform ‘n.’”