Avail Media Acquires Video-on-Demand Firm ViewNow

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on September 12, 2007 - 8:40am.

Reston, Va. - Avail Media, a provider of Internet television and other media services to broadband operators, said on Wednesday that it has acquired ViewNow, a California-based supplier of video-on-demand programming.

The acquisition, for an undisclosed sum, includes ViewNow's customer base and agreements with studios such as Buena Vista/Disney, Dream Works, Lions Gate Films, NBC/Universal, New Line Cinema, Paramount, 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros.

The deal comes fourth months after Avail raised $17 million in its second round of venture capital funding, co-led by Novak Biddle Venture Partners and Columbia Capital.

 

Related Links:
http://biz.yahoo.com/prnews/070912/nyw080.html?.v=101

http://www.viewnow.tv

http://www.availmedia.com



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