TVN to test eight-channel PPV. (TVN Entertainment L.P.; pay-per-view)

Multichannel News, June, 1994 by Umstead, R. Thomas

TVN Entertainment Corp. will test its eight-channel TheatreVisioN Plus pay-per-view service in Cablevision Systems Corp.'s Boston system beginning this summer. The test, which will offer eight continuous hits channels to Cablevision's 110,000 subscribers, is TVN's first venture from the home dish market to cable, said TVN president Stu Levin.

Along with eight channels of PPV movies and events, TVN is expected to offer ancillary PPV transactional services, including an automated customer order entry format via a national toll-free Automatic Numeral Identification service, separate PPV billing, and data management and reporting functions, Levin said. The test may also incorporate TVN's recently-announced barker channel served by a video file server, he...

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