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TRUEVISIONS UBC LAUNCHES PERSONAL VIDEO RECORDER (PVR):
THE FIRST IN THAILAND TO OFFER A REVOLUTIONARY VIEWING EXPERIENCE FOR SUBSCRIPTION TV
March 17, 2008
Viewers will never miss their favorite program ever again!
Bangkok, March 17, 2008: TrueVisions UBC once again reinforces its leading position in the subscription-based TV market with the launch of TrueVisions Personal Video Recorder (TrueVisions PVR) – an innovative service that allows viewers to easily record TV programs. Offering the ultimate cable TV viewing experience, subscribers can replay, pause, fast forward or slow the program as much as they wish. The new set top boxes come equipped with an internal 160 GB hard disk capable of up to 140 hours of recording capacity. With the TrueVisions PVR, viewers will be able to enjoy a wide array of entertainment via a truly interactive TV service.
Mr. Suphachai Chearavanont, President &
Chief Executive Officer of TrueVisions said “TrueVisions PVR is our
latest innovative service. We have brought in new technologies
to develop our subscription-based TV service to fulfill our members’
lifestyles. TrueVisions PVR is the latest set-top box model
that comes with a 160 GB internal hard disk that allows customers to
record up to 140 hours of TV programs. This way, they will
never miss their favorite programs ever again. Subscribers can
program their recording schedule up to one week before the program
airs. They can even control live programs by pausing,
replaying or watching them in slow motion. Moreover, they can
enjoy other interactive TV functions such as real-time football
score reports. These interactive services will be extended to
other games and programs we are launching in the near future for the
family to enjoy.
“TrueVisions PVR is an innovation that TrueVisions has brought into Thailand in line with the company’s slogan "New Perspectives with TrueVisions” and True Group's vision to be the leader in solutions for today’s convergence lifestyle. Cutting-edge technologies such as HD TV broadcasts and TrueVisions SIM are just few examples of the innovations we have developed and introduced to our subscribers in order to fulfill a broad spectrum of lifestyles,” concluded Mr. Suphachai.
TrueVisions PVR offers the ultimate cable TV
viewing experience where subscribers will never miss their favorite
programs. Current set-top boxes can be replaced with the
new TrueVisions PVR set-top box at THB 14,990 (existing members will
have their equipment deposit fee refunded). For more
information, please contact TrueVisions call center at 02-725-2525
or visit www.truevisionstv.com/pvr.
TrueVisions PVR Features
1. Never miss your favorite programs.
- Press REC when your program is on air. The program will be recorded.
- Record up to 140 hours.
- Record your program right from the TV Guide.
- You can switch to other channels while recording. TrueVisions PVR allows both activities at the same time.
- With a touch of a button, you can even record a whole series.
2. Watch them anyway you want.
- Stop mid-program whenever you want.
- Fast Forward to the scene you want.
- Rewind to re-watch anytime you wish.
- Play in slow motion mode to watch every detail.
- Instant Replay your favorite shot 7 minutes before.
3. Keep updated right from the set-top box.
- Check your favorite program schedules from the TV Guide up to one week in advance.
- The Channel List page lists all programs currently on air on all channels.
- Set your favorite channels and switch to other channels quickly.
- Watch and select programs from your favorite channel group (TrueVisions World)
4. Enjoy other Interactive TV services.
Live Top League score reporting via Live Score service.
Updated competition schedules and statistics of every PL and UCL matches.
Instant and updated news on the screen.
Enjoy a variety of games from the remote control.
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