Press Release: NXTV, Inc.
January 8, 2002
LOS ANGELES, CA -- NXTV, Inc., a provider of interactive digital entertainment and information services to the
luxury and upscale hotel market, announced yesterday that it has successfully completed installation of the NXTV
digital Broadband Intertainment System(TM) at The Four Seasons Hotel, Los Angeles at Beverly Hills, one of the
leading luxury hotels in the world.
NXTV's Broadband Intertainment System(TM) was developed as an enabling platform to deliver numerous advanced entertainment
and information services to hotels worldwide. The company offers one of the most advanced digital Set Top Boxes
in the hospitality market today, which is designed to provide superior processing, networking and multiple video
output capabilities giving it the flexibility to meet the requirements of the hotel environment.
The NXTV system will provide guests at the Four Seasons Hotel, Los Angeles at Beverly Hills with digital movies
and previews-on-demand, high-speed TV Internet & Email access, interactive video games, a branded hotel portal,
and digital satellite TV programming. NXTV's proprietary digital Set Top Box has Enhanced TV features that allow
hotel guests the ability to pause, fast-forward and rewind movies, plus a bookmark feature that enables them to
stop and restart a film over a 24-hour period.
All in-room services are accessed via the NXTV Interactive Program Guide with navigation made possible by a revolutionary
and dynamic free-floating cursor. NXTV, Inc. has digital movie license agreements in place from some of Hollywood's
top studios including Fox, Warner Bros, DreamWorks, Universal and Disney; delivers high-speed Internet access via
one of its strategic investors, Global Crossing (NYSE:GX - news); and provides digital satellite TV programming
under a content agreement with DirecTV.
``This successful launch is a reflection of our efforts to deliver a superior technology to the hospitality industry.
We are delighted to have The Four Seasons Hotel at Beverly Hills as our partner and are pleased to be delivering
the ultimate in-room entertainment experience to their guests,'' said James Miles, President & CEO, NXTV, Inc.
NXTV has currently deployed its system at several upscale and award winning hotels in Los Angeles including The
Peninsula Beverly Hills Hotel, the St. Regis Monarch Beach and the Hotel Bel-Air. The Company is scheduled to rollout
to additional high-end hotels in New York, Miami, Chicago and San Francisco during the early part of the year and
is also in negotiations with several International Hotel Groups in the UK, Hong Kong and South Korea.
About NXTV, Inc.
NXTV, Inc., provides interactive digital entertainment and information services to the luxury and upscale hotel
market throughout the world. The Company has developed the NXTV digital Broadband Intertainment System(TM), a state-of-the-art
digital interactive television system that delivers a variety of entertainment and information services through
the television set, transforming the television from a passive amenity into a significant source of in-room revenue.
Current services offered include movies-on-demand, high-speed Internet access, interactive video games, e-mail
messaging and hotel portal services.
NXTV, Inc.
5955 De Soto Ave, Suite 160
Woodland Hills, CA 91367
Phone: 818/227-1225, Fax: 818/226-3947
For more information visit www.nxtv.com
About Four Seasons Hotel, Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Located on a palm-lined avenue, close to shopping, theatres and galleries, The Four Seasons Hotel, Los Angeles
at Beverly Hills, has 285 guest rooms, including 98 suites, with step-out balconies. The hotel has acclaimed dining,
a new quintessential Beverly Hills spa, an elegant Ballroom with 10 meeting rooms and Windows Lounge one of the
most popular meeting places in Los Angeles for cocktails.
Four Seasons Hotel, Los Angeles at Beverly Hills 300 South Doheny Drive Los Angeles, CA 90048 Telephone: 310/273-2222 Room Reservations: 310/786-2227
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Contact:
NXTV, Inc.
Richard Jenkins, 818/227-1225 x201
rjenkins@nxtv.com
www.nxtv.com
or
Four Seasons Hotel, Los Angeles at Beverly Hills
Martha Sullivan, 310/786-2210
martha.sullivan@fourseasons.com