Netflix has pronounced that EPIX will be the latest to join the licensing agreement for the Watch Instantly video streaming service.
Clinching of this deal indicates that movies from the Paramount, MGM & Lionsgate will straight away fall in kitty of the users of the service.
EPIX which is a unit of Studio 3 Partners, and is associated with Paramount, MGM and Lionsgate house. The service tends to offer an exclusive cable channel offering and VOD service that looks out for latest releases and also caters to offer a selection of catalog titles from the three studios.
However the recent reports suggest that the movies being offered from the channels are Iron Man, Star Trek, Saw Via and the entire Indiana Jones series, in addition to the classics such as The Godfather and the original version of The Thomas Crown Affair.
EPIX subscribers can have their share of internet video streaming from their TV providers who have an access to EpixHD.com. Here the members get to watch all finest cable channel in 720p, as well as some titles that are not offered via the TV offering.
Dish Network customers get access to the same content through DishOnline.
The EpixHD service continues to be stuck at its position, whereas Netflix is the one on the brighter side to get exclusive streaming rights that begins in 90 days soon after the EPIX premier.
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