O2 TV offers a summer full of movies
Jun 30, 2009
Telefónica O2 offers all customers a summer full of movies. As part of a special offer, all O2 TV digital television subscribers can now watch HBO absolutely free of charge on selected days. Also, hot hits in the Video on Demand virtual rental shop are available all summer long for less than half price. The holiday movie marathon begins on June 30, 2009.
"The summer months represent rest and relaxation, and this includes good movies. Therefore, we have prepared a unique opportunity for our customers to choose the best new movies on the popular channel HBO as well as through the Video on Demand service. They can enjoy such titles as Journey to the Center of the Earth, Taken, Anglické jahody (English Strawberries), and several other new releases during the summer," says Petr Matějovský, Director for Marketing, Residential Segment, Telefónica O2, adding, "Customers can now also take advantage of our special O2 TV summer offer. With activation together with O2 Internet by August 16, they can have O2 TV for just 300 crowns per month for one year."
A summer full of movies with O2 TV
For more enjoyable summer months, O2 TV offers customers several benefits. Every Tuesday and Wednesday from June 30 to August 26, 2009, they can watch HBO, the biggest and most successful film channel in the world, for free. During the same period they can also rent selected Video on Demand titles for an entire day for the discounted price of CZK 39 per movie. This means saving CZK 44 off the regular price. Several new releases have been prepared for them this summer.
O2 TV summer offer
All customers who order O2 TV and sign a 24-month contract by August 16, 2009 can watch their favorite shows on digital channels with a discount of CZK 100 per month for a period of one year. This means they pay just CZK 550 with VAT per month of service usage, or CZK 300 with VAT per month when added to the O2 Internet service. O2 TV also includes access to an archive of previously broadcast television shows, as well as Video on Demand. Customers can buy on the installment the special HD set-top box required to operate the service for CZK 130 with VAT per month, or they can buy it for CZK 2,900 with VAT.
O2 TV digital television offers customers a wide selection of television channels and hundreds of films through Video on Demand. In addition to a wealth of channels, O2 TV customers can rent the latest films whenever they want simply by pressing a button on their remote controls. TV Archive is another remarkable service, especially for serial fans. All customers can find reruns of all popular Czech serials and television news shows for up to seven days after their original broadcast date. Of course, the service also features TV Guide, which enables customers to get detailed information about shows and programs on each channel.
Contacts
Martin Žabka
Spokesperson
Telefónica O2 Czech Republic, a.s.
public.relations.cz@o2.com
tel: 800 163 342 (800 1 media)
About Telefónica O2 Czech Republic
Telefónica O2 Czech Republic is a major integrated operator in the Czech Republic. It is now operating more than seven million lines, both fixed and mobile, making it one of the world’s leading providers of fully converged services. The organization offers the most comprehensive portfolio of voice and data services in this country. It is paying special attention to the exploitation of the growth potential, particularly in the data and Internet sector. Telefónica O2 Czech Republic operates the largest fixed and mobile network including a 3rd generation network, CDMA (for data), and UMTS, enabling voice, data and video transmission. Telefónica O2 Czech Republic is also a notable provider of ICT services.
About Telefónica Europe
Telefónica Europe is a business division of Telefónica comprising mobile, fixed, and DSL operations in the UK, Ireland, the Isle of Man, Germany, the Czech Republic, and Slovakia. With the exception of Isle of Man, all the operating businesses use 'O2' as their consumer brand. Telefónica Europe also has 50% ownership of the UK and Irish Tesco Mobile and German Tchibo Mobilfunk joint venture businesses. Telefónica Europe is headquartered in Slough, UK, and has 49 million mobile and fixed customers.
About Telefónica
Telefónica is one of the world’s largest telecommunications operators by market capitalisation. Its activities are centred mainly on the fixed and mobile telephony businesses, while its broadband business is the key growth driver underpinning both. It operates in 25 countries and has a global customer base of 260 million. Telefónica’s growth strategy is focused on the markets in which it has a strong foothold: Spain, Europe and Latin America. Telefónica is a 100% private sector company with its shares listed in Madrid and other stock exchanges and more than 1.5 million individual shareholders.
