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PANTAFLIX AG: VoD platform PANTAFLIX and Red Arrow Studios International reach global content distribution deal

09.08.2018 / 08:30
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PANTAFLIX AG: VoD platform PANTAFLIX and Red Arrow Studios International reach global content distribution deal

Munich, August 9, 2018.
PANTAFLIX Technologies GmbH is expanding its VoD-platform's streaming content by acquiring a big entertainment bundle from Red Arrow Studios International GmbH. The 100% subsidiary of PANTAFLIX AG (GSIN: A12UPJ, ISIN: DE000A12UPJ7) and Red Arrow Studios' distribution company Red Arrow Studios International, agree to the global distribution of German content abroad, including over 500 hours of long-running German drama series "Anna" (Jeannette Biedermann, Roy Peter Link), award-winning, high volume comedy drama "Danni Lowinski" (Annette Frier), movie miniseries "Big Ben" (Ottfried Fischer) and hospital drama "Alpha Team" (Marlies Engel, Karen Böhne).

Stefan Langefeld, CEO of PANTAFLIX AG: "Our catalog has up to 23,000 titles, PANTAFLIX is currently online in 45 countries, and we want to be the best 'Away from Home' platform for people living abroad. The agreement with Red Arrow Studios International increases our offering of German content abroad by a four-digit amount and makes PANTAFLIX even more attractive for our customers".

Red Arrow Studios is part of ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE, one of Europe's leading media groups. The deal was negotiated by Jonas Anschütz, Red Arrow Studios International's VP of Business Strategy & Operations.


About PANTAFLIX AG:
PANTAFLIX AG (GSIN: A12UPJ, ISIN: DE000A12UPJ7) is one of Europe's fastest-growing media companies. The company pursues a 360-degree approach to production, distribution, exploitation and marketing of films, series and the related rights. In addition to the traditional film production business PANTALEON Films, the music label PantaSounds and the brand integration unit March & Friends, the cloud-based video-on-demand (VoD) platform PANTAFLIX is also part of the Group. The focus of the VoD platform is on making international content available on a global level. With this move, PANTAFLIX is tapping a vital and continuously growing market and addressing more than 258 million expats and people living outside their native country worldwide.

PANTAFLIX AG cooperates with prestigious partners such as Amazon, Disney, Warner Bros., StudioCanal and Premiere Digital Services. In its home market of Germany, the Group has offices in Berlin, Cologne, Munich and Frankfurt am Main. In digital expert Stefan Langefeld and media manager Nicolas Paalzow, PANTAFLIX AG has a unique management team with deep roots in the film/TV and technology industry.

For further information, visit www.pantaflixgroup.com and www.pantaflix.com.

About Red Arrow Studios International
Red Arrow Studios International is a world-leading TV distributor of scripted, formats and factual shows from a global network of in-house production companies, outstanding third-party producers and digital-content partners. Led by Henrik Pabst, with offices in Munich, London, New York and Hong Kong, Red Arrow Studios International co-produces and finances global entertainment, and distributes acclaimed content to over 200 territories worldwide. Red Arrow Studios International is part of Red Arrow Studios, which is comprised of 20 production companies in seven territories; world-leading digital studio, Studio71; and film distributor Gravitas Ventures. Red Arrow Studios is a ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE company, one of Europe's leading media groups.

For more information, please visit: redarrowstudios.com/international

Corporate Communications:
Felicitas Onnen
Head of Communications
Holzstr. 30
80469 Munich
Germany
Tel.: +49 (0)89 2323 855 0
E-Mail: f.onnen@pantaflix.com

Investor Relations
CROSS ALLIANCE communication GmbH
Susan Hoffmeister
Tel.: +49 (0)89 89827227
E-Mail: sh@crossalliance.com



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Language: English
Company: PANTAFLIX AG
Holzstraße 30
80469 Munich
Germany
Phone: +49 89 2323 85 50
Fax: +49 89 2323 85 519
E-mail: ir@pantaflix.com
Internet: www.pantaflixgroup.com
ISIN: DE000A12UPJ7
WKN: A12UPJ
Indices: Scale 30
Listed: Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt (Scale), Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange

 
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