ThirdPresence and RTL Nederland Announce Co-operation to Deliver the Market Leading Mobile Phone Video Catch-up Service RTL Gemist

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ThirdPresence and RTL Nederland Announce Co-operation to Deliver the Market Leading Mobile Phone Video Catch-up Service RTL Gemist

HELSINKI, May 24, 2010--     ThirdPresence Ltd., the leading white label mobile video
platform, is proud to announce co-operation with RTL Nederland, the leading
broadcaster in the Netherlands.

    RTL Nederland has chosen the ThirdPresence mobile video
service to deliver their market leading video catch-up service RTL Gemist on
most video capable mobile phones.

     "Wherever the consumer is active, RTL Nederland wants to be
present. Extending our video catch-up service, RTL Gemist, to mobile fits
this strategy perfectly. ThirdPresence's mobile video service makes it
possible to offer our viewers our high quality content on almost every video
capable phone." Arno Otto, Managing Director, Digital Media, RTL Nederland.

    "We are very excited to work with RTL Nederland. Our cutting
edge white label service enables broadcasters and media companies to launch a
mobile video catch-up service easily and very cost-effectively without
compromising the quality of the service," said Esa Hotti, ThirdPresence's
head of customer operations.

    RTL Gemist mobile is available on most mobile phones that have
video playback capability. The service includes both free-of-charge and
pay-per-view content.

    RTL Nederland is an all round media company and nationwide
market leader with four television stations (RTL 4, RTL 5, RTL 7, RTL 8), the
digital channel RTL Lounge, the number one radio station Radio 538 and Radio
10 Gold. RTL Nederland's channels offer a wide variety of Dutch and foreign
films, series and shows, including popular formats such as RTL Boulevard and
RTL News. With its leadership in the Dutch television and radio markets and
its expanding role in digital media with for example RTL.nl and RTL Gemist
(catch up tv), RTL Nederland is one of Holland's leading media companies. RTL
Nederland is a subsidiary company of RTL Group, the leading European
entertainment network, and part of the international Bertelsmann
organisation. For more information on RTL Nederland, visit http://www.rtl.nl.

    ThirdPresence is a web-based white label Software-as-a-Service
(SaaS) platform that enables media companies and online video publishers to
distribute their video content to any multimedia-capable mobile phone,
including the Apple iPhone, Android, Symbian and Windows Mobile-based
phones. ThirdPresence can be used to deliver video-on-demand, podcasts and
live video in a format that is optimized for each mobile device being used.
ThirdPresence also enables monetization of the content either by advertising,
subscription or pay-per-view, and provides detailed tracking of content
usage. For more information, visit http://www.thirdpresence.com

Source: ThirdPresence Ltd.

Press contact: Markus Backstrom, CEO, ThirdPresence, Phone +358-50-563-4959, markus.backstrom@thirdpresence.com

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