BVITV, BT in Video on Demand Deal

LONDON, November 9: A selection of upcoming, current and
library movies from Buena Vista International Television (BVITV) will be made
available on an on-demand basis on BT’s upcoming platform, BT Vision.

BT Vision’s customers will be able to purchase on-demand a
selection of current and upcoming features from Walt Disney Pictures,
Touchstone Pictures and Miramax Films. Titles include Pirates of the
Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, Memoirs
of a Geisha, The Shaggy Dog and Scary Movie 4, among others. The deal also covers library titles.

Tom Toumazis, the executive VP and managing director at
BVITV EMEA, noted, “As flexibility and choice of content become increasingly
important factors to the entertainment consumer, we’re pleased to be working
with BT to offer this strong selection of our movie titles to BT Vision’s
customers across the U.K., in a convenient range of ways on this exciting new
digital service.”

Dan Marks, the CEO of BT Vision, added, “BT Vision’s film
service will be immensely strengthened by our ability to offer current movies
from one of the strongest studios and a great selection of titles from Disney’s
magnificent catalogue. We look forward to working with Disney to develop and
use innovative technology to continue providing our customers with choice,
convenience and control over their movie-watching.”

BT Vision has content deals with Lionsgate, DreamWorks, BBC
Worldwide, Paramount, National Geographic Channel, HIT Entertainment, Viacom
and Turner Broadcasting, among others.