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9 Jun 2008 07:00
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Date: 9Β June 2008
On behalf of: NetPlay TV plcΒ ("the Group" or "Netplay")
Immediate ReleaseΒ
NetPlay TV plcΒ
Partnership with Turner Media
NetPlay TV plc (AIM: NPT), theΒ AIM-listed interactive gaming company, is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with Turner Media Innovations and their Nuts TV Channel.
FromΒ 6thΒ June,Β NetPlay TVΒ commencedΒ broadcastingΒ its live TV Supercasino formats including both Live Roulette and Live BlackJack on the Nuts TV Channel fromΒ 12.30amΒ untilΒ 3amΒ on Friday and Saturday evenings on both Freeview channel 42 and Sky guide 207.Β
Martin Higginson, Chairman and Chief Executive of NetPlay TV plc, commented:
"We are delighted to be working with Turner Media Innovations. Nuts TV Channel hasΒ a good fit in terms ofΒ audience for our casino products, and will we believe prove an excellent destination for us as we migrate our products into the Supercasino.com brand."Β
Damon Letzer, Commercial Director, Turner Media Innovations,Β adds:
"This is an exciting deal which will develop our gaming strategy on Nuts TV and we're delighted that NetPlay are on board.Β We're confident Supercasino will offerΒ a strong viewer experience, which is importantΒ as we continue to grow our TV audience."
- ENDS -Β
For further information:
NetPlay TV plc
Martin Higginson, Executive Chairman www.netplaytv.plc.ukΒ
Via Redleaf
Redleaf Communications Tel: 020 7822 0200
Emma Kane/Β Sanna Sumner / Mike WardΒ netplay@redleafpr.com
Landsbanki Securities (UK) Limited
Sindre Ottesen Tel: 020 7426 9000
Turner Broadcasting
Yinka Akindele, Senior Press Officer
Tel: 020 7693 1105
Email: yinka.akindele@turner.com
Notes toΒ Editors
Publication photographs are available from Redleaf Communications orΒ www.redleafpr.comΒ
About NetPlay TV plc
NetPlay TV plc is listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange (NPT). NetPlay TV operates a number of interactive gaming services under aΒ UKΒ gaming license, including "Live Roulette" β’ and Big Box Bingo.Β www.liveroulette.comΒ www.bigboxbingo.com. These services can also be viewed live on television on Sky Channel 847 12 noon - 4am. Virgin One 12 midnight - 3am, and Bravo TV 1am - 4am. (BigBoxBingo - TuesdayΒ 6.30pmΒ Sky Channel 847)
The Company is focused on the delivery of a converged interactive gaming experience allowing its customers to interact with its games on a variety of platforms, TV, Internet and mobile from a common integrated wallet.
Nuts TVΒ was launched by Turner Broadcasting System (TBS), a Time Warner company, in September 2007. Inspired by IPC Media's number one best-selling men's lifestyle magazine Nuts, Nuts TV airs daily from 21.00 - 01.00 on Freeview channel 42 and from 19.00 - 03.00 on Digital Satellite, Sky guide 207.
Turner Broadcasting System (TBS)Β EuropeΒ delivers some of the world's most successful and well-known news and entertainment brandsΒ includingΒ CNNΒ andΒ Β TCM (Turner Classic Movies). The company now broadcasts 21 entertainment channels in 17 languages across approximately 100 countries in Europe, the Middle East andΒ Africa. Alongside its TV channels TBS is at the forefront of developing its brands through the internet, broadband,Β VOD,Β DVD, gaming, mobile, merchandising, publishing and every other available platform. Turner Broadcasting System Europe Limited is a Time Warner Company.
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