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QuickPlay’s PrimeTime2Go™ Wins Silver Mobile Content Award for Best Mobile TV and Video Service
Innovative PrimeTime2Go Premium Mobile TV Service Delivers Full Episodes of Popular Programs from Leading Networks Directly to Smartphones
Toronto, ON — 23 September, 2009
QuickPlay Media, the premier provider of solutions that manage the business of mobile video, today announced that its PrimeTime2Go™ premium mobile TV service has been presented a Silver award in the “Best Mobile TV and Video Service” category at Visiongain’s Mobile Content Awards (MCA) 2009. The UK-based MCA 2009 awards recognize exemplary achievements within the region’s mobile content market over the past year.
“We’re honored that Visiongain has recognized PrimeTime2Go as an outstanding mobile TV service,” said Mark Hyland, vice president, QuickPlay Media. “We’re tremendously proud of what we’ve achieved with PrimeTime2Go – extending mobile entertainment beyond the living room to people’s smartphones. With this innovative service we have truly made the idea of ‘TV anytime, anywhere’ an affordable reality.”
Introduced in April of 2009, PrimeTime2Go is a premium mobile TV service that provides consumers with easy access to full episodes of popular programs from leading networks and cable providers including ABC, CBS, MTV Networks, NBC, ESPN, Discovery Channel and more. The service conveniently allows consumers to download premium content on demand or set their devices to automatically deliver full episodes of popular TV series as they become available.
Downloads take place over a Wi-Fi connection, after which users can watch their favorite programs in both connected and disconnected environments. The service is available for an introductory monthly subscription price of $7.99 via PayPal at the BlackBerry App World storefront, where it has become one of the site’s most popular applications. In the future, PrimeTime2Go will be extended to other leading smartphones and geographic regions.
About the Mobile Content Awards
The Mobile Content Awards are designed to recognize the companies who have made significant progress within the mobile content sector. Gold, silver and bronze awards are presented in each of thirteen categories. The awards are organized by Visiongain – an independent business information provider for the telecommunications, pharmaceutical and defense industries.
About QuickPlay Media
QuickPlay Media Inc. is the premier provider of solutions to manage the business of mobile video. Successfully used by the World’s leading communications providers, QuickPlay provides the fastest and most flexible way for companies to deliver mobile video worth watching. QuickPlay is headquartered in Toronto, with sales offices in London and throughout the US. For more information please visit them online at www.quickplay.com or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/quickplaymedia. Interested parties can also follow QuickPlay Media on Twitter at @quickplaymedia.
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