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QuickPlay Media Inc. Awarded Company of the Year!
QuickPlay Media Inc. continues to excel in the new media marketplace.
TORONTO, ON - May 30, 2006
QuickPlay Media Inc. has won its third Canadian New Media Award (CNMA), this time earning the event’s top honour by securing the Company of the Year award. Toronto-based QuickPlay Media Inc. was among several nominees in the Company of the Year category and was selected by the CNMA panel of judges, spanning corporate, academic and government sectors.
QuickPlay Media Inc., Canada’s leading interactive mobile media company, provides a mobile rich media platform and content to all major Canadian carriers - Aliant Mobility, Bell Mobility, Rogers Wireless, SaskTel and Telus Mobility. QuickPlay Media Inc. also develops mobile content internationally with launches most recently in the United States for major sporting and music media outlets such as ESPN and MTV.
“We are thrilled to have the industry recognize us for our achievements,” explains Raja Khanna, co-founder and chief creative officer at QuickPlay Media Inc. “Mobile video has increased in popularity over the last few months. At QuickPlay, we are committed to continuing to make the end-user experience better each day.”
In 2005, QuickPlay Media Inc. earned the title of most promising new company of the year and in 2003 QuickPlay Media Inc.’s co-founder and chief creative officer, Raja Khanna was awarded producer of the year.
Formed in 2004 as the brainchild of co-founders Raja Khanna and Wayne Purboo, QuickPlay Media Inc.’s mobile media pioneers are dedicated to centering their mobile content on user experience. As QuickPlay Media Inc. continues to innovate with cutting-edge research and development, as well as the launch of unique new services, it is poised to establish itself as a key mobile player not only in Canada, but also in the US and around the world.
In its sixth year, the Canadian New Media Awards continues to recognize and celebrate the accomplishments of individuals and companies in the Canadian new media industry. The product and company awards promote the new media sector and provide inspiration for those preparing to enter the industry. The National Advisory Board for the CNMA is made up of the members of the Canadian Coalition of New Media Associations.
About QuickPlay Media Inc.
Since 2004, QuickPlay Media Inc. has been a leader in compelling, interactive mobile media. The company is dedicated to delivering superior user experiences that extend content into the exploding mobile market. Its partnerships and technology platform enable a simplified connection between media, mobile service providers, content providers and consumers across a variety of digital media, networks and devices. The QuickPlay Media Inc. technology platform is supported by a team that combines deep expertise in both the media and mobile telecommunications industry. QuickPlay Media Inc. was the first to launch Mobile Video Service to the Canadian market with service to leading carriers Alliant Mobility, Bell Mobility, Rogers Wireless, SaskTel and Telus Mobility. For more information on QuickPlay Media Inc., please visit: http://www.quickplaymedia.com
