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PRESS
RELEASES FROM TM NET
Friday, August 10, 2007
TM OFFERS EXCLUSIVE CONTENT FROM THE BARCLAYS PREMIER
LEAGUE THROUGH ITS NEW VIDEO CONTENT PORTAL - HYPP.TV
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Malaysia Berhad (TM) recently signed a 3-year deal
with Football Association Premier League (FAPL), giving
them exclusive rights to screen Barclays Premier League
online video content for Malaysian Internet users.
The video content is offered through TM’s new
Web TV portal Hypp.TV via its Sports Channel, which
will be available from August 12, 2007.
Followers of Barclays Premier League can enjoy latest
fixtures, match round-ups and highlights from every
match of the 2007/2008 season by subscribing to Hypp.TV.
“Through Hypp.TV, we are providing local football
fans an avenue to interact with other Malaysians via
the various channels such as blogs and forums. This
is part of our continuous efforts to generate more
local content and encourage domestic Internet traffic,”
said Pn. Zainab Hashim, Acting Chief Executive Officer,
TM Net Sdn. Bhd. “We are also able to provide
these online video content for Malaysian football
fans who are constantly on the go and wish to view
video content on-demand. Hypp.TV provides that capability,
where the content can be viewed anywhere, anytime
with unlimited replay of the best Barclays Premier
League football moments.”
To enjoy the exclusive content, existing Streamyx
customers can sign up for the Barclays Premier League
video content at RM9.90 for a one-month subscription
or RM24.90 for a three-month subscription. Non-Streamyx
subscribers can also enjoy this service at RM14.90
for a one-month subscription or RM39.90 for a three-month
subscription. Registration is now open while content
will be available from August 12, 2007 onwards.
Hypp.TV subscribers will get to enjoy On-Demand video
match highlights; bonus clips such as Goal Of The
Week; Team Of The Week; Showboat; archived Premier
League Golden Moments, and other equally exciting
content from one of the most watched football leagues
in the world.
Besides Hypp.TV’s Sports Channel, the site also
offers free online video content related to news,
lifestyle and entertainment under its two other channels.
The News Channel provides content from DW-TV, one
of the world’s leading news providers, while
its local lifestyle and entertainment channel named
Local Scene, focuses on fashion, food, extreme sports
and celebrities. All Hypp.TV content aside from the
exclusive Barclays Premier League content is available
free-of-charge.
Hypp.TV aims to be the leading Malaysian portal offering
premium online video content. The portal serves as
a complement to BlueHyppo.com, TM’s main lifestyle
portal. BlueHyppo.com has over a million members and
acts as a hub for locally developed content with almost
20 lifestyle channels and services on news, music,
online games, financial, travel, fashion, entertainment,
arts & culture, technology and much more.
For more information on Hypp.TV, please log on to
http://www.hypp.tv.
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