BabyTV Expands European Reach

LONDON, March 28: BabyTV
will launch its 24-hour channel on ten additional platforms in Europe,
including Portugal, Estonia and Greece.

The launches include PT
Telecom and Cabovisão in Portugal, UPC in Austria, Alice IPTV in France, Telset
and Elion in Estonia, Arcor in Germany, ON Telecom in Greece, T-Kabel in
Hungary and ONO in Spain.

The launch as a 24-hour
channel on ONO in Spain follows the success of BabyTV’s on-demand service on
Ojo, ONO’s on-demand platform, while ON Telecom is a first entry into Greece
for BabyTV, as is UPC for Austria.

The commercial-free
network, aimed at infants and toddlers under three and their parents, already
has an established presence across Europe on BSkyB and Virgin Media in the
U.K.; UPC and @Home in the Netherlands; Digiturk in Turkey; Noos/Numericable,
TPS and all major IPTV platforms in France; TVCabo and Clix in Portugal; and
Imagenio and El Mundo’s EM2 in Spain, among others. BabyTV is now available on
more than 140 platforms globally.

—By Kristin
Brzoznowski