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Digital Millennium Copyright Act - NXTV Reaches 10,000 Hotel Rooms with IP-Based EntertainmentSystem; Company Doubles Customer Base and Adds Orlando-BasedHotel GroupLOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 1, 2004--NXTV, Inc. the leadingprovider of digital IP-based entertainment solutions to the upscalehotel market announced today that it has reached a significantmilestone of over 10,000 hotel rooms either installed or undercontract. This major development comes as the company also announcesthe successful completion of an Agreement with Rosen Hotels & Resortsto install the NXTV digital entertainment system in all seven of itsOrlando, Florida based hotels.NXTV, an IP-based interactive television system, delivers digitalvideo-on-demand with PVR features such as fast-forward, pause, rewindand 24-hour save capability, high-speed Internet connectivity for bothTV and Laptop, video games, branded hotel portal services, andsatellite TV programming via DirecTV featuring an interactive TVguide. The company is also currently beta-testing its IPTV productwhich allows FTG to be digitally delivered to the guest-room over thesame IP network as video-on-demand and other digital services.- http://finance.lycos.com/home/news/story.asp?story=42282085
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