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CNET Channel Launches Partnership to Enhance Retail Solutions with Product Video San Francisco, Calif. June 4, 2007 — CNET Channel, a property of CNET Networks, Inc., today announced its partnership with Flixmedia Ltd. at the Internet Retailer Conference and Expo Spring 2007. This new partnership expands upon CNET Channel's vast quantity of product data to deliver solutions that facilitate e-commerce sales, decrease product returns, and increase customer satisfaction. The CNET Channel QuikClips service provides manufacturers with the ability to manage and improve the quality of product information about their latest offerings. Online shopping sites can now easily leverage the power of television-style promotional product videos to provide their customers with detailed, interactive product information and help them feel confident about their buying decisions. CNET Channel delivers tremendous value as an aggregator of best of breed content and e-commerce services. Now, CNET Channel expands its range of rich content with Flixmedia's QuikClips: these are sixty- to ninety-second promotional videos with multi-language voice-overs that highlight the capabilities and features of products. The rich content provided by the QuikClips extends beyond the full motion video to include both 360-degree image rotation and zoom—all integrated in the same player window for maximum effect. "We are excited to collaborate with Flixmedia to deliver new solutions to the growing online marketplace," said Steve Parrott, GM, CNET Channel. "Product video has become more of a necessity than a novelty in retail sales on the Web, and CNET Channel's rich content solutions will enable our customers to truly engage their customers and let consumers make confident purchasing decisions." "The partnership with CNET Channel extends Flixmedia's global network of leading etailers to the US via a proven and reliable content partner" said Scott Lester, CEO, Flixmedia. "Our goal has always been to provide simple, automated integration of product videos for etailers and instant, global distribution of our manufacturers' videos. "We are excited to collaborate with Flixmedia to deliver new solutions to the growing online marketplace," said Steve Parrott, general manager, CNET Channel. "Product video has become more of a necessity than a novelty in retail sales on the Web, and CNET Channel's rich content solutions will enable our customers to truly engage their customers and let consumers make confident purchasing decisions." CNET Channel QuikClips are currently available for the North American market.
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