HD OTT? FilmOn Makes Its Move

FilmOn announced the public launch of its U.S. virtual cable website, www.filmon.com, for HDTV on PCs or mobile devices. The Los Angeles-based service includes more than 30 premium free-to-air TV channels and premium international satellite channels. Packages also include premium FilmOn movie channels and FilmOn PPV.Consumers can download a free HDi Player at FilmOn's site and instantly start watching live TV and movie channels. A trial service is available prior to registration, and the monthly subscription fee is $9.95."FilmOn represents cable TV without the cables and cable boxes, delivering the service through mobile devices including Android and iPhone, in real HD quality. Customers can also hook up their PCs to enjoy the FilmOn HDi service on their existing home entertainment systems," Alex Hartman, EVP of FilmOn, says.