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<strong>UK</strong> FILM COUNCIL<br />

Range <strong>of</strong> content<br />

Size <strong>of</strong> movie on-demand libraries by operator<br />

Movie on-demand library # movies<br />

Homechoice<br />

1,000<br />

BSkyB 210<br />

NTL/Telewest (Front Row) 200<br />

NTL/Telewest (VoD) 600<br />

Source: Screen Digest<br />

A far wider range <strong>of</strong> content is available through true VoD services than in <strong>the</strong> older NVoD plat<strong>for</strong>ms. Both Frontrow and Sky Box Office<br />

<strong>of</strong>fer a selection <strong>of</strong> around 200 movies. Homechoice currently <strong>of</strong>fers <strong>the</strong> widest range <strong>of</strong> on-demand movies in <strong>the</strong> <strong>UK</strong> with a library <strong>of</strong><br />

1,000 titles. The Filmflex VoD service currently <strong>of</strong>fers a library <strong>of</strong> 600 titles, although this number likely to expand fairly quickly. NTL,<br />

Telewest and Homechoice also <strong>of</strong>fer television content from <strong>the</strong> main terrestrial broadcasters on-demand.<br />

<strong>Feasibility</strong> <strong>Study</strong> <strong>for</strong> a <strong>Digital</strong> <strong>Plat<strong>for</strong>m</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>delivery</strong> <strong>of</strong> Independent <strong>UK</strong> films and Specialised films to <strong>the</strong> Home<br />

<strong>UK</strong> Film Council © 2006<br />

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