Weinstein Fare Comes to ZillionTV

CANNES: The personalized TV platform ZillionTV has added The Weinstein Company to its growing roster of content providers, which includes the likes of Disney-ABC, 20th Century Fox Television, NBC Universal, Sony and Warner Bros.

Movies such as Vicky Cristina Barcelona, The Reader, Zack and Miri Make a Porno and Soul Men will be available on ZillionTV under this new deal. The ZillionTV Service is a first-of-its-kind personalized television platform that provides instant, subscription-free access to an entertainment library of new and classic TV shows, movies, sports, music and more from Hollywood studios and TV networks. All the content is delivered on demand and directly to the television set via a high-speed Internet connection.

"We are thrilled to have Weinstein come onboard as one of our premier content partners," said Mitch Berman, the CEO of ZillionTV. "This deal further bolsters the ZillionTV content library offering, providing ZillionTV viewers with Weinstein’s award-winning films. It is also fitting to announce this partnership at MIPTV, among the biggest names in the entertainment content market."

"We are actively seeking digital distribution models to deliver our films to new audiences," commented David Spiegelman, the president of domestic TV and distribution for The Weinstein Company. "ZillionTV provides us with the perfect method, giving us the opportunity to offer a wide variety of titles, all of which will be prominently featured on the service through its customizable platform."