18th Mar 2014 07:00
18 March 2014
DDD Group plc
DDD adds 130 episodes of WingsMedia 3D programming to Yabazam
Los Angeles, California: DDD Group plc (AIM: DDD; OTCQX: DDDGY), the advanced imaging and 3D solutions company, has teamed up with WingsMedia, a Shanghai-based media production company, to bring WingsMedia's lineup of World 3D travel programming to Yabazam®, DDD's streaming 3D video service.
WingsMedia is a wholly owned subsidiary of China's second largest media group, Shanghai Media Group (SMG), which produces a range of scripted, factual and lifestyle programming for distribution on SMG's thirteen television channels. WingsMedia's 3D library includes 130 episodes of World 3D, a stereoscopically produced travel series that takes an in-depth look at the culture and beauty of areas in Asia, Africa and Europe.
The Yabazam 3D movie streaming app is available on Samsung, LG and Panasonic Smart TV platforms and via the Google Play™ Store for Android™ 3D tablets. The Yabazam app is provided in 7 languages in 17 countries and it has been downloaded over 780,000 times and averages 2,000 user sessions per day. Programming is offered on a subscription basis in the US and titles are available for on-demand rental in other countries. Yabazam's rapidly growing library has more than 260 3D programs and new episodes of World 3D will be released on a regular basis.
Li Lei, Director of International Business Development at WingsMedia, said:
"WingsMedia is proud to deliver high quality Chinese language programming all over the globe. World 3D is an exceptional series and we are very excited to bring it in stereoscopic 3D to Yabazam!'s growing viewership."
Chris Yewdall, CEO of DDD, said:
"This marks the first time that DDD has entered into a content distribution agreement with a Chinese media company and we are pleased to be able to offer such a wide range of beautifully produced travel content to our viewers internationally."
Enquiries
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About DDD
DDD transforms the visual experience. Its advanced imaging and TriDef® solutions are licensed by leading brands including Samsung, LG and Lenovo for use in TVs, tablets and PCs. Over 38 million 3D products have been shipped by DDD's licensees worldwide. DDD's Yabazam® streaming service delivers 3D to smart TVs and tablets everywhere. DDD's shares are quoted on the London Stock Exchange's AIM Market (AIM: DDD) and the OTCQX (DDDGY). For more information please visit www.DDD.com.
About Yabazam
Yabazam delivers 3D everywhere by providing high definition 3D video content for 3D TVs, PCs and mobile devices. Yabazam 3D movies have become a mainstay feature of many of the latest 3D Smart TVs, notebooks and personal computers from leading brands globally. Launched in 2009, Yabazam offers a rapidly growing collection of originally made 3D programming. It brings a diverse range of compelling content to the expanding audience for 3D entertainment at home.
About WingsMedia
WingsMedia, a wholly owned subsidiary of China's second largest media group, Shanghai Media Group (SMG), is a leading Chinese media and solutions provider. WingsMedia produces a significant amount of programming for SMG's eleven radio stations and thirteen television channels, with entertainment ranging from scripted dramas to talk shows to documentaries. Through extensive domestic and international distribution networks, WingsMedia delivers quality entertainment for broadcast television, internet, IPTV and in-flight channels.
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