Guest-Tek Launches Blue Pond Media’s ACT HD Programming on IPTV Network

Seattle, WA, September 02, 2011 --(PR.com)-- Blue Pond Media and Guest-Tek have executed a licensing agreement to provide Blue Pond Media’s latest HD Video offering, ACT: Art, Culture & Travel programming on Guest-Tek’s One View Media Video-On-Demand platform. The programming catalog will be offered to Guest-Tek’s hotel customer’s world wide.

The three-component ACT suite includes stunning programming from around the world, featuring original art and artists, unique culture programs and spectacular travel scenery. The ACT series is designed to stimulate the senses, encourage global and cultural understanding as well as document many of the natural wonders of our planet—from the canals of Venice to the Serengeti plains to the world’s rain forests. ACT’s original content is produced by leading international HD production companies, including Red Bull Media House, The Window Channel, Third Planet Productions and Living Landscapes.

“As an international provider of IPTV services to the hospitality industry, Guest-Tek provides an ideal distribution path for our suite of HD quality video programming,” stated James Condon, Managing Partner at Blue Pond Media. “The ACT line-up (Art-Culture-Travel) is specifically programmed to appeal to the culturally sensitive hotel guest.”

“Our hospitality clients are always asking us for exceptional , HD content that will provide them with a unique point of difference from their competitors; the programming selection and quality offered by Blue Pond Media is unmatched in the market today,” stated Brian Holst, Vice President Product Management. “We are very excited to be working with Blue Pond Media to bring a comprehensive programming package to our IPTV clients.”

About Blue Pond Media:
Blue Pond Media is a global distributor and creator of HD video programming and the distribution partner for Red Bull Media House in North America and world wide for The Window Channel, Third Planet Productions, Living Landscapes, as well as numerous independent producers. Blue Pond Media’s multi-platform network facilitates the distribution of first-class video content with in-depth stories to regional and national networks throughout North America and EMEA. The founding partners of Blue Pond Media are seasoned industry executives focused on digital media for IPTV, DOOH, OTT, Telco services, and Smart TV networks. Blue Pond Media is also a Certified Cisco Technology partner for TelePresence developer network, Digital Media Creative Experiences and Digital Media Suite. For more information and to experience samples of the programming visit http://bluepondmedia.com.

About Guest-tek™
Guest-tek™ is the world's largest provider of IP based technology solutions for the hospitality industry. By combining converged data, video and telephony into our OneView™ platform, Guest-tek has become a preferred vendor to many major hotel brands. The Company's head office is in Calgary, Alberta, with major support facilities in Irvine, California; Atlanta, Georgia and Warsaw, Poland. Guest-tek also has sales offices located throughout North America and Europe. For more information about Guest-tek™, go to www.guest-tek.com.

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