WiMP announce platform n as first distribution partner in Poland
Music streaming service WiMP recently opened a free of charge beta version in Poland at the European Music Fair in Warsaw. WiMP has now also signed its first partner contract on the Polish market, with satellite pay TV platform n. The agreement allows n to be the first distribution partner for WiMP in Poland and the cooperation is set to launch in early December.
Customers of n will, apart from access on their computers and mobiles, also be able to get WiMP integrated into their TV through the STB of the platform n.
“We have already seen a large interest for our beta of WiMP in Poland and we are very excited to also have the partnership with n in place and also to allow users to use WiMP on their TV with platform n,” says Kristin Castillo Eldnes, Head of Communication of WiMP.
Platform n is the largest high-definition satellite-tv platform in Poland, on the market since 2006 and is owned by TVN Group. n was the first to offer HD TV in Poland and other future-oriented services such as VOD, Multiroom HD and OTT services. Platform n has about one million customers who can buy WiMP on www.n.pl, n customer service or directly on the n STB.
WiMP was elected Best Music Service at the Meffy Awards in London last year, and regularly wins product tests in all its markets. The award-winning service has been designed specifically for the Polish market and offers an editorial music experience.
WiMP gives users tips and music guidance and makes it easy to find musical inspiration. The WiMP local editors continously update the service with what’s new and presents reviews of the music catalogue of over 18 million tracks.
WiMP has some 350,000 paying users worldwide and growing rapidly. The service is available in Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Germany and in Holland under a different brand. WiMP is in beta now in Poland, and is also preparing launch in other countries. WiMP's parent company Aspiro AB is listed on the Nasdaq OMX stock exchange in Stockholm.
Press contact: Kristin Castillo Eldnes, Head of Communication and PR, kristin.eldnes@wimpmusic.com, +47 908 07 389
About WiMP
WiMP is a music streaming service focusing on inspiring users to find new music and old favorites. Through local editorial teams in each country, WiMP provides daily recommendations, tips and playlists for any occasion. The service is available on computers and mobiles, tablets and network players. Read more on www.wimp.no, www.wimpmusic.se, www.wimp.dk , www.wimp.de or www.wimp.pl
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