FUNimation has added some new carriage for their Video On Demand service with the the FUNimation Channel now part of the subscription based VOD package on Armstrong Cable. If you’ve got the cable system, check out the full press release to see the details and what you can get.
FUNimation Channel, the Nation’s Leading Anime Network, Launched its Revenue Generating Subscription Video-On-Demand Package on Armstrong Cable.
West Palm Beach, FL, (December 1, 2011) – FUNimation Channel is the nation’s only leading Anime digital cable network with an accelerated in-home video-on-demand window and the most comprehensive, exclusive library of Top Anime titles from every genre. The FUNimation Channel video-on-demand package combines standard definition and select high definition product sampling with proven transactional and subscription levels of service for this extremely attractive demographic. Each product drives usage to the next, creating a path to capture a wider audience while maximizing revenues.
“We’re delighted Armstrong customers can watch their favorite Anime series and movies, including premiere titles such as Chaos;HEAd and Fairy Tail, said Albert Estrada, Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at Olympusat. “Armstrong Cable has incredible entertainment in their video-on-demand offering and we’re excited to be joining their lineup.”
“We’re excited to add the unique and dynamic content FUNimation provides to our extensive on demand library and making it available to our customers. I’m sure they will enjoy it,” said Dave Wittmann, Vice President, Cable Marketing at Armstrong.
FUNimation Channel video-on-demand is located under FUNimation/Premium and includes a subscription level of service offering over 50 hrs per month with full anime series, specials, iconic classics, originals, and select premium live action titles. The transactional offering includes up to 15 hrs per month featuring movies, packaged series and simulcasts of anime series currently airing in Japan.
FUNimation Channel’s video-on-demand offering is refreshed monthly to ensure maximum consumer appeal with both popular iconic titles such as Noir,Yu Yu Hakusho, Evangelion and Kenichi. And recently released, full seasons of anime titles including: Fairy Tail, Sekirei 2: Pure Engagement, Chaos;HEAd, Red Garden and more.