EUTELSAT KABELKIOSK’s CABLE PLATFORM GEARS UP FOR HYBRID TV – NEW COLLABORATION WITH ROVI SIGNED TO SUPPORT VIDEO ON DEMAND SERVICES

The German affiliate of Eutelsat Communications (Euronext Paris: ETL) and Rovi Corporation (NASDAQ: ROVI) are combining their skills for the launch in third quarter 2011 of a Video On Demand service on KabelKiosk, the leading platform of TV channels and value added services provided by Eutelsat Germany for digital cable operators in continental Europe. An agreement between Rovi and Eutelsat Germany to integrate Rovi’s Nowtilus entertainment delivery platform into KabelKiosk was announced during the ANGA Cable fair in Cologne.