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Zipidee, a rapidly growing digital media marketplace, announced today that they are working with KOCH Vision, a division of media giant KOCH Entertainment, to release the complete series of the television drama Terminal City for digital distribution. The 10 episodes will be available for download through Zipidee-powered widgets across the Internet, as well as on the Zipidee site.
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Zipidee’s Content On-Demand widget will allow customers to preview, purchase, and download all episodes of Terminal City without navigating away from their original site. The entire transaction takes place within the secure widget, creating a seamless customer experience.
“We’re excited to work with KOCH Vision and KOCH Entertainment to bring this popular series to fans around the world,” stated Henry Wong, CEO of Zipidee. “Our widget allows them to instantly download Terminal City, without waiting for a DVD to ship.”
The award-winning series, often compared to Six Feet Under, was deemed “a wonderfully human, often darkly funny drama,” by The Washington Times. Terminal City, the complete series, will be available for download on August 5th, 2008, the same day the 3 DVD set hits stores. The video can be purchased through the Zipidee widget at www.rogerebert.com, www.popmatters.com, www.bellaonline.com, www.thetvaddict.com, or on the Zipidee website.
About KOCH Entertainment
KOCH Entertainment is the leading and fastest-growing independent video and music company in the U.S. and its operations encompass video and music labels and distribution companies in the U.S. and Canada. KOCH Entertainment is the market leader among independents in both the U.S. and Canada. KOCH is a leading force in home video entertainment and is one of the top consolidators of independent DVD products. Its own video labels KOCH VISION and KOCH LORBER FILMS are complimented by a roster of leading independent home entertainment companies including Lifesize Entertainment, AnimEigo, Passport Video, Cinema Epoch, Foreign Media Group, Camp Motion Pictures, SKD, Bodog Entertainment, DPTV Media, Brentwood Communications and many more. KOCH Entertainment is an Entertainment One Company. www.kochdistribution.com.
About Zipidee
Zipidee powers the Internet’s largest digital marketplace for instructional, educational, entertainment, health and fitness, sports, and special interest content through its destination marketplace Zipidee.com and also through its Content On-Demand Widgets®. Zipidee’s Content On-Demand Widgets® are fully transactional, handling the preview, purchase, and fulfillment of digital content. Each widget has an embeddable code that can be copied and pasted into any web environment for viral distribution. Our platform provides the tools for media owners, from aspiring media moguls to large media companies, to market and sell digital products, including video, audio (books and music), eBooks, mobile content, and more, by publishing and creating customized Content On-Demand Widgets®. Zipidee has a rapidly expanding seller network of more than 1000 content producers and distributors and over 150,000 repeat customers. The Zipidee platform receives over 500,000 visitors per month, browsing through more than 1.5 million pages of digital goods for sale. By giving sellers the freedom to choose how they distribute their digi-goods, from business model to price point, Zipidee allows buyers and sellers to rule and transact in an open and distributed marketplace. Zipidee is a privately held San Francisco-based company and is venture-backed by leading investors. For additional information on the Zipidee marketplace, please visit www.zipidee.com, www.totalvid.com, and www.videowaza.com.
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