Friday 2 September 2011

Bitbop Germany Launches On-Demand Mobile Video Service at the International Consumer Electronics Fair

Bitbop Germany Launches On-Demand Mobile Video Service at the International Consumer Electronics Fair

Subscription service delivers commercial-free TV content on-demand to personal computers, tablets and mobile devices
VP of Marketing Reid Genauer to present Bitbop Germany at the IFA-Media Week “Content Crossroads: Intersection of TV, Time and Me” panel

International Consumer Electronics Fair, Berlin, Germany, September 2, 2011- Jesta Digital, a leading global provider of next generation entertainment content and services for the digital consumer, today announced the official launch of Bitbop Germany www.bitbop.de at the International Consumer Electronics Fair (IFA) in Berlin. With access to over 3,000 world-class German and American TV programs, consumers can now experience high-quality, commercial-free mobile entertainment across numerous devices and all major operating systems including Apple iPhone and iPad IOS, Android, and via the Internet.

Chris Hoerenz, Chief Marketing Officer, Jesta Digital said: “The convergence of TV, the Web, smartphones and tablets has long been a topic of discussion at IFA and we are excited to announce the launch of Bitbop Germany here today. Consumers now expect to watch their favorite programs when they want and where they want on the device of their choice. Bitbop Germany answers that demand with a fairly priced, high-quality mobile entertainment service that finally gives consumers the ability to stream and download television programs across a variety of devices.”

Following its successful beta launch in May, Bitbop Germany now offers a wide selection of great programming from over 15 networks including ProSieben Group, HBO, ARD Video, ZDF Enterprises and MTV Networks Germany. Subscribers can download or stream popular shows like “Stromberg," Sony Pictures’ “Damages,” “Breaking Bad” and “The Tudors,” “Anna und die Liebe“ and “Die Wochenshow”and HBO’s “Sex in the City,” “The Sopranos” and “Entourage.” Exclusive to Bitbop Germany, “Entourage” will be available to subscribers in its original English version. Bitbop Germany will continually expand its TV program offerings and plans to offer movies in the future.

Presenting Bitbop Germany at the IFA-Media Week, Reid Genauer, VP Marketing said: “We are proud to work with this great group of content providers and to help define the new and diverse ways that popular entertainment can be viewed and enjoyed. Bitbop Germany gives consumers the ability to create a fully customized TV viewing experience. By combining intuitive content discovery tools with the flexibility of watching from home or on the go, the service meets the demands of today’s digital entertainment consumer. “

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