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BCE's Bell Media signs four more CraveTV distributors

2015-02-13 12:36 ET - News Release

Mr. Kevin Crull reports

FOUR MORE DISTRIBUTORS SIGN ON FOR CRAVETV

BCE Inc.'s Bell Media has reached distribution deals with Access Communications, Cable Cable, Nexicom and Northwestel for its premium TV streaming service, CraveTV. These new distribution partners join Eastlink, Telus Optik TV, Bell Fibe TV, Bell Satellite TV and Bell Aliant FibreOP TV, which have already signed on to carry CraveTV. With CraveTV now available to Access Communications customers, Cable Cable, Nexicom and Northwestel will launch the service in the coming weeks.

"We are pleased to bring these four great companies on board, which furthers our strategy of making CraveTV available to as many people as possible on as many platforms as possible," said Kevin Crull, president, Bell Media. "We continue to talk to all TV providers, and look forward to announcing additional partners in the coming months."

Access Communications is a 100-per-cent-Saskatchewan-owned non-profit co-operative committed to providing exceptional communications and entertainment services to the 220 communities it serves. Cable Cable supplies television, Internet and home phone services to the city of Kawartha Lakes, Ont., and surrounding areas. Nexicom is a local and family-owned telecommunications company that provides service to the county of Peterborough, Ont., and surrounding communities. Northwestel is a telecommunications company serving residential and business customers in the Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon, Northern British Columbia and High Level, Alta.

About CraveTV

All you can watch, for $4 a month. Created for TV lovers and devoted exclusively to television, CraveTV is Canada's premium TV subscription on-demand video streaming service, providing the most robust lineup of superior television content in the country. From TV's most-acclaimed dramas and beloved comedies, to documentaries, music and factual programming, CraveTV features thousands of hours of premium non-kids TV programming, representing hundreds of unique titles. Designed to complement the traditional television ecosystem, and available to all TV providers, CraveTV is currently available to Eastlink, Telus Optik TV, Bell Fibe TV, Bell Satellite TV, Bell Aliant FibreOP TV and Access subscribers, and is coming soon to other television service providers. Available through traditional set-top boxes, the service will also be available via mobile apps, the Web, game consoles and smart TV. CraveTV is from Bell Media, Canada's premier multimedia company with more than a decade of leadership delivering Canada's most-watched and most-acclaimed television programming across the pay, specialty and network TV landscapes.

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