EANS-News: Fashion TV Holding Ltd. announces the launch of FashionTV on Astra 19° East

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Vienna (euro adhoc) - FashionTV announces the launch of FashionTV on
Astra 19° East

FashionTV International is proud to announce the launch of FashionTV
on Europe's Satellite hot spot Astra 19° East in cooperation with
SPAIN MEDIA Television S.L. publishers of Harper's Bazaar, Esquire
and Robb's Report in Spain. Technical facilities ranging fromplay
out, programming, andto delivery to the Astra uplink in Betzdorf,
Luxembourg are managed by market leader RRsat.

The International Channel will include up to 20 percent Spanish
content, and the best of the international Fashion TV content for
more than 44 million Western European Astra 19° Satellite homes in
Spain, France, Belgium, Holland, Austria, Switzerland, Czech
Republic, Poland and Germany.

The channel will promote leading Spanish luxury brands such as Andres
Sarda, Loewe, Zara, and Mango to the Western European public. Spanish
Top Models will be promoted, as their fashion shows, campaigns and
behind the scenes will be filmed and popularized. Additionally
fashionable and trendy tourist destinations such as Ibiza, Madrid,
Barcelona and Mallorca, top fashion destinations visited by 55
million tourists in 2011 alone, alongside with world-known clubs and
Spanish will be introduced and shown to the audiences. The channel
will furthermore enable a mix of sports and fashion following the
Spanish Champions of European and World Football and Spanish race car
drivers like Fernando Alonso into the world of fashion and sports.

Viewers will be able to experience international content with a
percentage of Spanish content by viewing the world and lifestyle of
Spanish nightclubs, music, sports, and fashion, a world previously
not that visible to the western and international community.

About FashionTV Founded by its president, Mr. Michel Adam, FashionTV
is the biggest fashion medium in the world. As the only global 24/7
TV station focused exclusively on fashion, beauty, trends and style,
FashionTV broadcasts the latest news & information to over 400
million households and 7 million public places worldwide. FashionTV
is more than a channel, it is a lifestyle. The community of FTV
viewers is considered the most luxurious, glamorous and
fashion-oriented target group among all media consumers, who not only
love to watch the fashionable lifestyle on TV, but they also enjoy
living it. As a result, FashionTV branded products, locations (F
Clubs, F Bars, F Hotels etc.) and high-profile events are
increasingly popular and sought-after by millions of fans around the
world. Fashiontv is owned by FashionTV holding, a listed company on
Frankfurt stock exchange (tv8.f).

Broadcast FashionTV is the global multimedia network leader in
fashion and lifestyle content, broadcasting to over 60 satellites in
SD, HD and 3D, 530 TV platforms, mobile, IPTV, SmartTV, Smart Phones
and Androids. FashionTV broadcasts in 193 countries to over 350
million households and 7 million public locations across the 5
continents. FashionTV is the only 24-hour fashion, beauty & lifestyle
television station worldwide. FashionTV is now available on Samsung
SmartTVs, mobile applications, tablets and smartphones.

New Media FashionTV has expanded its social media presence with
millions of followers on YouTube, Facebook, Google+, Twitter, Youku,
Tudou, Daily Motion, MetaCafe, vKontakti etc. On Youtube FashionTV is
the leading Fashion Company with more than 434 million views and
340,000 subscribers, growing monthly with more than 25 million views.
These numbers are bigger than all Top 10 Fashion magazines YouTube
numbers put together. Please visit FashionTV on Youtube On Facebook,
FashionTV has a total fan base of over 1.7M users, with a tremendous
growth of 850,500 new fans over the past 12 months. Please visit
FashionTV on Facebook On Google+ FashionTV has more than 1 million
users with a growth of 100,000 new users each month. Please visit
FashionTV on Google+

Licensing FashionTV has expanded its licensing business to include F
merchandise, F Bars, F Clubs, F Hotels, F Cafes, F Stores (more than
200), F Beverages (including f18 and f88), F Vodka, F Voda, F Mobile
Phones, F Perfume and F Couture in over 193 countries. FashionTV's
variety of products and hospitality is experiencing high growth as F
Bars, F Cafes, F Stores and F Hotels have opened or are under
construction in over 200 locations, with new ones opening weekly
across the world.

About SES SES is a world-leading satellite operator with a fleet of
51 geostationary satellites. The company provides satellite
communications services to broadcasters, content and internet service
providers, mobile and fixed network operators and business and
governmental organizations worldwide.

SES stands for long-lasting business relationships, high-quality
service and excellence in the broadcasting industry. The culturally
diverse regional teams of SES are located around the globe and work
closely with customers to meet their specific satellite bandwidth and
service requirements.

SES (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG) holds
participations in Ciel in Canada and QuetzSat in Mexico, as well as a
strategic participation in satellite infrastructure start-up O3b
Networks. Further information under: http://www.ses.com

Further inquiry note:
Victoria Kolossov
Investor Relations
+43 151 31 267
victoria@ftv.com

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company: Fashion TV Holding Ltd.
P.O. Box 958
VG- Road Town
phone: 0043 151 31 267
FAX: 0043 151 31 385
mail: victoria@ftv.com
WWW: http://www.fashiontv.com
sector: Media
ISIN: VGG3335A1003
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stockmarkets: Open Market: Frankfurt
language: English