Starz Dishes Out Free Preview
Programmer Offers $40 Rebate For Subs Signing Up For Starz Movie Pak
By Multi Channel News Staff -- Multichannel News, 10/17/2007 10:23:00 AM
Starz Entertainment, LLC and EchoStar Communications will offer an exclusive free preview, beginning tomorrow.
The Starz Movie Pack will be available to all Dish Network subscribers from 9 p.m. on Oct. 18 through Sunday Oct. Subscribers of the No. 2 satellite service that sign up for the package during the preview will be eligible to receive a $40 rebate with proof of purchase of a new three-month subscription from the programmer.
The preview will highlight nine channels in the Starz Movie Pack: Starz (East), Starz (West), Starz InBlack, Starz HD, Starz Cinema, Starz Comedy, Starz Kids & Family, Starz Edge and Encore.
Among the Hollywood theatrical scheduled to air over this span are The Pursuit of Happyness, The Holiday, The Da Vinci Code, Click, The Guardian and Open Season.
“Starz HD contributes to DISH Network being home to the best sports and movies in high definition. Dish Network remains committed to innovation as evidenced by our more than 70 HD channels, including Starz HD,” said Jessica Insalaco, chief marketing officer and senior vice president for Dish, in a statement.“The Starz free preview weekend and rebate offer are also in line with our other top customer commitments – total value and customer satisfaction.”
“The free preview weekend is consistent with our goal of adding value to DISH Network households,” added Eric Neal, director of affiliate marketing at Starz Entertainment, in a statement. “With its unparalleled variety of films – including Hollywood blockbusters, independent films, family films, classics, and more – the Starz Movie Pack provides
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