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Connects TV to the Cloud: Delivers Rich Web Media, Powerful Guest Apps and Robust Hotel Marketing Capabilities Two Flexible Platforms: Digital Video (DV) and IPTV including IP over Coax |
SIOUX FALLS, SD, June 22, 2010 – LodgeNet
Interactive
Corporation, the leading provider of media and connectivity solutions
to the
hospitality industry, is unveiling EnvisionTM, its latest
innovation
in high-definition solutions that delivers cloud-connected interactive
television
(iTV). Envision will be on display at the company’s HITEC booth (#609),
June
22-24 in Orlando, FL. According to LodgeNet CEO Scott C. Petersen, Envision is all about connecting. “Envision connects guests to the interactive information and entertainment they want, and it connects hoteliers to their guests using powerful 1:1 marketing applications – all enabled by the latest in Web based technologies.” Petersen explained that Envision reflects LodgeNet’s strategy for its continuing expansion of hotel media and connectivity solutions, while embodying specific capabilities most demanded by hoteliers and their guests. These include:
Johnson will also be presenting at an in-show Exhibitor Tutorial focusing on the “app explosion” and its impact on hotel television. The session, entitled “Guest Apps: The Next Generation of Interactive TV,” is free to HITEC attendees and will be held Wednesday, June 23 at 11:15 am (EDT) in Tutorial Room A. About LodgeNet LodgeNet Interactive Corporation is the leading provider of media and connectivity solutions designed to meet the unique needs of hospitality, healthcare and other guest-based businesses. LodgeNet Interactive serves approximately 1.9 million hotel rooms worldwide in addition to healthcare facilities throughout the United States. The Company’s services include: Interactive Television Solutions, Broadband Internet Solutions, Content Solutions, Professional Solutions and Advertising Media Solutions. LodgeNet Interactive Corporation owns and operates businesses under the industry leading brands: LodgeNet, LodgeNetRX, and The Hotel Networks. LodgeNet Interactive is listed on NASDAQ and trades under the symbol LNET. For more information, please visit www.lodgenet.com. LodgeNet, the LodgeNet logo, and Envision are trademarks or registered trademarks of LodgeNet Interactive Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. |
Ann Parker Director of Corporate Communications LodgeNet Interactive Corporation (605) 988-1000 [email protected] |