ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Worldwide Channels announced today that its channel portfolio, including ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Entertainment, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Lifestyle, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Knowledge and CBeebies, is available through Telekomunikacja Polska.
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Showcasing the very best original programming from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ and leading independent production houses, customers will be able to access the channels via their telephone line as part of TP's triple play offer. The channels are available through the IPTV service.
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The channels débuted last December on the Cyfrowy Polsat platform and currently over 1.7 million subscribers.
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Dean Possenniskie, General Manager and Senior Vice President, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Worldwide Channels EMEA today said: "I am delighted that we are able to build on the distribution of our ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½-branded channels to audiences in Poland through this partnership with TP. The channels have already proven a success since their launch last year and we will be announcing further distribution deals in the future."
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Louise Loffel
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Notes to editors:
TP Group is Poland's leading telecommunications provider, with operations in fixed line voice, data and mobile networks. In 2007, TP introduced its triple play offer in major cities of Poland. TP Group is a member of the worldwide communications group, France Telecom.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ÌýKnowledge showcases the best of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s award-winning non-fiction entertainment programming.ÌýThe channel provides five key programming strands enabling simple appointment viewing:ÌýThe World delves and explores new cultures around the world; Science & Technology explores new frontiers, from space to motoring; People explores aspects of the human body and mind; The PastÌýbrings historical events, places and peopleÌýback to life; BusinessÌýoffersÌýinvaluable adviceÌýto help stay on topÌýof today's challenging business world.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Entertainment showcases the very best comedy, dramaÌýand light entertainment programming from the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ and other UK production houses. The channel launched first in Asia in October 2006, to critical acclaim. The South Morning Post (Hong Kong) hailed the arrival of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Entertainment as "the TV success story of 2006".
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CBeebies is a pre-school channel for children aged six years and under with a programme schedule that has an emphasis on educational entertainment and supported by the core ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ values that make the channel trustworthy, reliable, informative and educational.Ìý
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In the UK, CBeebies offers a mix of new and landmark, high-quality, UK-produced programmes to educate and entertain the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½'s youngest audiences. The service provides a range of pre-school programming designed to encourage learning through play for children aged six and under, in a consistently safe environment. The international CBeebies channel is also commercial-free and is wholly-owned by ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Worldwide.
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ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ LifestyleÌýis an inimitable destination offering inspiration for home, family and life. The channel dishes up six key programming strands to entertain engage and inspire viewers.ÌýÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Food: Serving up the best food and cookery shows withÌýworld-famous chefs promisingÌýenticing gastronomic journeys around the world; ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ & Design offers expert advice and design knowledge to helpÌýviewers transformÌýhouses into perfect homes; Fashion & Style brings honest, practical advice and fashion tips from some ofÌýthe world’s top style gurus; HealthÌýhelps improveÌýdiet and nutrition with expert advice;ÌýParentingÌýprovides child psychologists and advisorsÌýto help with busy or stressfulÌýfamily life; Personal Development helps enrich mental wellbeing and achieve inspiration in all aspects of life.
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