Penthouse to Launch 3D Adult-Entertainment Channel in Europe

BOCA RATON: Penthouse 3D is scheduled to launch on March 1 in Europe, with a lineup of 100-percent full 3D programming, airing daily from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

The new service from Penthouse follows on the launch of the adult HD channels Penthouse HD, Penthouse HD1 and Penthouse HD2. Penthouse 3D will feature 30 hours of programming that will be refreshed monthly, including soft-core and hard-core feeds. The channel will be carried on the Astro platform.

"We are very excited about the launch of the Penthouse 3D channel," said Marc Bell, the CEO of FriendFinder Networks, Penthouse’s parent company. "Our goal is always to deliver the latest technology on the world’s best platform."

Jacky Wauters, the head of NOA Productions, Penthouse channels’ European distribution partner, added, "Thanks to the increasing consumer acceptance of 3D, I am delighted to work with Penthouse to be able to satisfy the needs of the consumers and broadcasters alike who demand high quality, cutting edge entertainment backed by a solid and well established brand like Penthouse."