31 January 2012

Quickflix successfully launched its movie streaming service during the quarter becoming the first subscription video on demand (SVOD) service of its kind in Australia offering unlimited movie viewing over a growing range of Hollywood movies for one low monthly fee. Initial take-up has been very encouraging with over 10 per cent of subscribers opting for streaming. Quickflix streaming is now available through internet-connected PCs and Apple Macs as well as Sony Bravia TVs, Blu-ray players and home theatre systems and the Sony PlayStation®3 game console.
Quickflix's move into digital is coinciding with a rapidly growing subscriber base and online DVD rental business. During the quarter paying subscribers grew by 17 per cent to 94,097 whilst total subscribers (including trialists) grew by 24 per cent to 110,697. As at the time of this announcement total subscribers have surpassed 120,000.

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Highlights for the December quarter were: