MUMBAI: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Inc‘s (MGM) high-definition (HD) channel MGM HD has signed a carriage deal with the AT&T U-verse SM TV system to expand its audience reach.
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The deal will bring films and television programming of the MGM library to U-verse TV customers; the announcement was made by MGM Studios EVP of worldwide digital media Douglas A Lee. |
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He said, "AT&T, as the national provider to offer a 100 per cent Internet Protocol-based video service, delivers a level of service integration that allows consumers to watch their favorite MGM movies and TV series on demand and in virtually any location with ease." The U-verse TV customers will receive MGM HD channel as part of the service’s HD premium package, a new tier which can be added to an HD service subscription for an additional $5 a month. AT&T U-verse TV HD service is available for $10 a month with any U-verse TV programming package. |
| MGM HD is already available on Comcast and Time Warner cable, satellite services like DirecTV and Dish and Verizon FiOS. MGM HD also operates throughout Europe. |
