RRsat Chosen to Distribute Dutch Language Channel, BVN-TV, to Europe & Middle East
05 Août 2009 - 5:49PM
PR Newswire (US)
Follows Previously Successful Launch Over Asia, Africa and
Australia Through RRsat Global Network RE'EM, Israel, August 5
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd.
(NASDAQ:RRST), a rapidly growing provider of comprehensive content
management and global distribution services to the television and
radio broadcasting industries, announced today that BVN-TV has
chosen to expand its contract with RRsat. This follows the
successful launch of services over Asia, Africa and Australia in
2007. BVN-TV is a collaboration of Radio Netherlands, Dutch
Domestic Public Television and Flemish Radio and Television -
providing Dutch-language programming to Dutch and Flemish
communities living outside The Netherlands and Belgium. The BVN-TV
Channel is now also broadcast to Europe and the Middle East over
the RRsat Global Network, using the Hotbird satellite. "RRsat,
through its advanced Global Network, has the capability of taking
one channel, such as BVN-TV, to multiple regions and different time
zones," commented Lior Rival, Deputy CEO and VP Sales and Marketing
of RRsat. "This third consecutive agreement with BVN-TV, joins
prior agreements to provide broadcasting services to Asia, Africa
and Australia, demonstrating the success of our ongoing commitment
to customer satisfaction, as well as the strength of the RRsat
Global Network, reaching millions of households throughout Europe
and the Middle East." About RRsat Global Communications Network
Ltd. RRsat Global Communications Network Ltd. (NASDAQ:RRST)
provides global, comprehensive, content management and distribution
services to the rapidly expanding television and radio broadcasting
industries. Through its proprietary "RRsat Global Network,"
composed of satellite and terrestrial fiber optic transmission
capacity and the public Internet, RRsat is able to offer
high-quality and flexible global distribution services for content
providers. RRsat's comprehensive content management services
include producing and playing out TV content as well as providing
satellite newsgathering services (SNG). RRsat concurrently provide
these services to more than 500 television and radio channels,
covering more than 150 countries. Visit the company's website
http://www.rrsat.com/ for more information. Safe Harbor Statement
This press release contains forward looking statements within the
meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
including statements regarding (i) the growth of our business and
the television and radio broadcasting industries, (ii) our
expectation to expand our client base and sell additional services
to our existing client base, (iii) our ability to successfully
integrate the teleports we acquired, (iv) our ability to develop
and commercialize the RRsat Global Internet TV service, (v) our
expectation to extend the average length of our contracts in the
future, (vi) our ability to report future successes and (vii) our
intention to distribute dividends in the future and the size of any
dividends declared. These forward-looking statements involve known
and unknown risks and uncertainties and are based on current
expectations, assumptions, estimates and projections about the
companies and the industry as of the date of this press release.
The company undertakes no obligation to update forward-looking
statements to reflect subsequent occurring events or circumstances,
or to changes in its expectations, except as may be required by
law. Forward-looking statements are subject to risks and
uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially
from those contemplated by the forward-looking statements,
including the risks indicated in our filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission (SEC). For more details, please refer to
our SEC filings and the amendments thereto, including our Annual
Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2008 and our
Current Reports on Form 6-K. Information in this press release
concerning BVN-TV has not been independently verified by RRsat.
Company contact information: Gil Efron, CFO Tel: +972-8-861-0000
Email: External Investor Relations contacts: Ehud Helft / Kenny
Green Tel: +1-866-704-6710 DATASOURCE: RRsat Global Communications
Network Ltd. CONTACT: Company contact information: Gil Efron, CFO,
Tel: +972-8-861-0000, Email: . External Investor Relations
contacts: Ehud Helft / Kenny Green, Tel: +1-866-704-6710
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