BVITV Scores Multiyear Volume Movie Deal in India

SINGAPORE, December 1: Indian pay-TV movie channel FILMY,
owned by Sahara One, has entered into a multiyear volume film deal with Buena
Vista International Television-Asia Pacific.

The agreement, a key one for BVITV as it looks to strengthen
its business in the Indian market, gives FILMY subscribers access to titles
like Signs and Shanghai
Knights, in Hindi, as part of the Hollywood
movie block Firangi Filmy.

Announcing the deal, Steve Macallister, BVITV-AP's senior
vice president and managing director, noted, "India is a key strategic
market for our company and we are looking forward to working closely with FILMY
to provide top quality content that will enthrall their viewers."