Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., has signed a sponsorship agreement with Orbit Showtime Network (OSN) to support the launch of Orbit’s High-Definition (HD) decoders and channel line-up. OSN is the first and only broadcaster, in the Middle-East region, offering an exclusive bouquet of high-definition channels
The agreement will span all of OSN’s offerings in the Middle-East, from 1st May, 2010 to 30th September 2011, and highlight the enhanced experience of OSN HD viewing, enabled by Samsung’s HD-TVs.
The Samsung-OSN HD partnership will offer unparalleled entertainment experience with 75 premium channels including eight HD channels – such as OSN Movies, Show Sports 1 HD, Nat Geo Wild HD, and Food Network HD among others.
The General Manager Samsung Pakistan, Mr. Steve Han said: “Our partnership with OSN marks the collaboration of two leaders in home entertainment. As OSN’s new HD decoder roll-out offers unprecedented content quality and choice, Samsung has become the recommended brand for HD-TV products. We will be deploying our leading technologies and distinctive marketing platforms to create a long-term association with OSN. This will further enhance our market share in the Middle-East region”.
Marc-Antoine d’Halluin President and CEO of OSN said: Watching HD content on an HD ready TV will offer the ultimate TV experience. We are proud to partner with Samsung. It really highlights us as front-runners in the industry”.
With cutting-edge television technology, Samsung will be bolstering its full line up of HD flat panel televisions for a comprehensive 3D TV solution. The HD 1080i delivers an exceptional audio-visual quality, offered by the OSN along with “Dolby Digital plus”. Samsung’s latest 3D LED Televisions can also convert 2D signals into genuine 3D content. Several value-added offerings will be realized through this partnership to create the best home entertainment solution.
About Samsung Electronics Middle East & North Africa (MENA): With its regional headquarters located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Samsung Electronics markets a broad range of digital consumer electronics and home appliance products through a network of 11 offices across the Middle East – North Africa region.
Its award-winning portfolio of products includes mobile phones, televisions and audio, cameras and camcorders, notebook computers and printers, as well homes appliances. Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. is a global leader in semiconductor, telecommunication, digital media, and digital convergence technologies with 2009 consolidated sales of US$116.8 billion.
can be seen in pakistan too, or only in middle east (UAE) ??
ok how is this relevant to Pakistan? is OSN bringing its HD channels here or samsung its 3dtvs?
True. How is this relevant to Pakistan?
Why only Samsung? I bought latest Sony Bravia Ex-400 series last month :-(