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(November 28, 2001, The Western Show, Anaheim, CA) Responding to cable television and telco industry demand for Video on Demand (VOD) content for the North American marketplace, Federal Hill Communications has announced the opening of their VOD Syndication Division. The company will begin offering digital providers the opportunity to choose programs, from the extensive Federal Hill Library, based on their individual and subscriber needs. Additionally, it allows providers to develop their own pricing models. "We are offering our clients convenience, choice and control of content," said Bethany Gorfine, President, Federal Hill Communications. A worldwide VOD content aggregator, Federal Hill is known as the "Digital link to Hollywood".

The VOD Syndication Division will offer the "Starter Pak" - true VOD. The Starter Pak can work as a stand-alone offering or alongside feature films and Subscription Video On Demand (SVOD) product. Each Starter Pak is custom tailored for each client, encoded and delivered to clients’ head-ends.

For the past twelve months, Ms. Gorfine and her staff have been meeting with independent producers worldwide to represent and distribute their product for the North American marketplace. "We have established relationships with companies that produce award-winning programming for broadcasters and cable networks worldwide", said Ms. Gorfine. "We are thrilled they have chosen Federal Hill to represent their much sought after, quality programming," she continued.

The Federal Hill Library contains a wide range of programming, never before seen in the U.S. and Canada. The first-run offerings for cable operators, telco’s and hotels feature the most well known and desirable categories of television programming: Documentaries, Biographies, Children’s, Food, and Travel. Federal Hill also provides content serving cultural subscribers in the following languages: Spanish, Japanese, Chinese, French, Arabic and Hindi.

About Federal Hill Communications; www.fedhill.com; info@fedhill.com
Established in 1993, Federal Hill Communications is an independent, international company that specializes in the licensing and delivery of digital entertainment for the Video on Demand industry. Federal Hill is known for its forward thinking, hands-on expertise in the burgeoning VOD sector working with technology companies, systems integrators, cable operators, and telephone companies worldwide.