It's here: The Movie Network, TMN Encore and HBO Canada now available for Eastlink customers to view on their computer, tablet and smart phone

HALIFAX, June 25, 2013 /CNW/ - Eastlink's TV-everywhere viewing platform, Eastlink To Go, has achieved an exciting milestone with the addition of The Movie Network, TMN Encore and HBO Canada. Eastlink customers who enjoy The Movie Network can now watch the best of the award-winning HBO Canada series and premium movies on their computer, tablet or smart phone at no additional cost.

Since introducing Eastlink To Go in November, Eastlink To Go has launched a robust lineup of shows totalling over 1200 titles from 18 of the most popular TV channels including TMN, HBO Canada, TMN Encore, HGTV, Food Network, Treehouse, YTV, Slice, Showcase, History Channel, Hollywood Suite's movie channels Sony, AXN and MGM, and excellent local programming from our own Eastlink TV.

"Our customers are enjoying the ability to view their favorite programming OnDemand whether it's via the TV, computer, tablet or smart phone," said Lee Bragg, CEO of Eastlink. "Adding the very popular TMN and HBO Canada series content to the Eastlink To Go platform is just another way Eastlink is leading the way in TV."

Eastlink customers subscribing to The Movie Network can also access TMN, TMN Encore and HBO Canada content on TMN GO.

Other Eastlink Leadership Video milestones:

• Reaching the 160 high definition channel mark
• Consistently launching every available HD channel to deliver the best viewing experience
• Launching Remote Digital Video Recording (DVR) service
• Set and manage DVR recordings from anywhere using your computer, tablet or smart phone
• Launching Eastlink Ultra Whole Home DVR service
• Record up to six programs simultaneously, control TV with advanced iPad application and pause live TV in one room - continue to watch in another room

For more information about Eastlink To Go and other Eastlink services, please visit www.eastlink.ca, or on Facebook and Twitter.

About Eastlink
As Canada's largest, privately owned and operated telecommunications company with operations in eight Canadian provinces and Bermuda, Eastlink provides residential, business and public sector customers with industry leading video entertainment and communications services.

Powered by state-of-the-art fibre optic and wireless networks, Eastlink's advanced services include Whole Home DVR, Video OnDemand, HD and 3D programming, high speed Internet scalable to 200 Mbps, wireless, competitive local and long distance telephone, home security and automation, data communications and exclusive locally-produced programming via Eastlink TV. Thanks to its 1,700 employees across Canada, Eastlink has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for seven years running.

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SOURCE: Eastlink

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