The Business of Multiscreen Television
CanalSat says it has joined the online video service Zattoo to offer 11 channels at no cost to subscribers. Viewers in France who subscribe to CanalSat will be able to see 11 channels for which the online rights have been cleared.
The initial line-up will consist of Canal+ (only the free-to-air windows), RTL9, AB1, NT1, Infosport, Euronews, iTele, Jetix, MTV, MTV base, MTV pulse and MTV idol.
Zattoo is available on Windows XP/2000/Vista, Mac OS X and Linux.
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