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GlobeCast WorldTV & LodgeNet Offer International TV ServicesBy STEFANIA VISCUSI
TMCnet Assistant Editor for Channels International travelers visitng America who worry about missing out on news or the latest happenings with their favorite television show or sports team back home, will no longer have to wonder while they're away.
LodgeNet Entertainment Corporation, provider of interactive television solutions to hotels and GlobeCast WorldTV, provider of international programming on Direct-to-Home satellite in America announced today an agreement to offer GlobeCast WorldTV satellite services at LodgeNet-served hotels.
GlobeCast WorldTV's satellite services are delivered via KU-band satellite on Intelsat Americas 5 and will provide services for LodgeNet's interactive and broadband television systems. The agreement will allow GlobeCast WorldTV to service 6,000 of LodgeNet's nationwide hotels with more than 160 international television and radio channels in 33 different languages.
"Because the United States hosts millions of visitors from all over the world, GlobeCast is pleased to announce this collaboration with LodgeNet, enabling international travelers to enjoy their favorite entertainment programs, news and sports while they're abroad," said Lisa Coelho, Vice President, GlobeCast WorldTV in a recent new release.
TV Polonia, Yemen TV, Africa Independent TV and EuroNews--which reports the latest news in 7 different languages, are among the many channels to be offered.
For more please visit: www.lodgenet.com or www.globecastworldtv.com
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