Penthouse Announces the Launch of its Second Penthouse 3D Channel: Now also Available in Soft Core

Penthouse Announces the Launch of its Second Penthouse 3D Channel: Now also Available in Soft Core

BOCA RATON, Fla., May 16, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the successful March 2011 launch of the PENTHOUSE 3D Pan European linear hard core channel, Penthouse Digital Media Productions Inc. ("Penthouse"), a subsidiary of FriendFinder Networks Inc., announces another first with the launch of the PENTHOUSE 3D "Soft" channel - the first Pan European 3D formatted adult channel with soft core programming. PENTHOUSE 3D "Soft" launched on May 1, 2011, and will complement the initial hard core feed. DTH platform Digiturk, in Turkey, is the first platform to launch PENTHOUSE 3D "Soft" exclusively with additional platforms in other territories anticipated to follow. Highlights of the soft core feed include 100% full 3D native HD programming providing approximately 30 hours of refreshed content each month.

Penthouse 3D "Soft" is available on a daily basis from 10:00 pm until 4:00 am (GMT +1) on ASTRA 3B, 23, 5 degrees East. With the launch of a second 3D channel, Penthouse continues to remain a leader in technology and in providing original, up-to date content.

"We are excited about adding another channel to the Penthouse 3D line-up," says Marc Bell, CEO of FriendFinder Networks Inc. "We strive to be the leader in technology and continue to provide consumers with a variety of options of fresh content on the world's best platforms."

Nazli K. Williams, Board Member and CCO of Digiturk, says, "As the leader in digital broadcasting technologies in Turkey, we are pleased to support developments by adding the PENTHOUSE 3D channel to our line-up."

Jacky Wauters, Head of NOA Productions, Penthouse's European channel distribution representative, says, "With the increasing consumer acceptance of 3D, I am delighted to market the many channel offerings of Penthouse. The Penthouse brand of content continues to satisfy the needs of consumers and broadcasters alike who demand high quality, cutting-edge entertainment."

About FriendFinder Networks Inc.

FriendFinder Networks Inc. (www.FFN.com) is a leading Internet-based social networking company operating over 38,000 websites with more than 445 million registrants in 200 countries. The Company operates several of the most heavily visited social networking websites in the world, particularly with respect to its adult-oriented websites. In addition, the FriendFinder Networks Inc. family of companies produces and distributes original pictorial and video content, licenses its globally recognized Penthouse brand to a variety of consumer companies and entertainment venues, and publishes branded men's lifestyle magazines.

About NOA Productions

NOA Productions is the European Leader in Channel placement (www.noaproductions.tv).

Media Contact for FriendFinder Networks Inc.
Lindsay Trivento
+1.561.912.7010 or ltrivento@ffn.com

Contact for NOA Productions
+32.2.375.99.01 or info@noaproductions.tv

SOURCE FriendFinder Networks Inc.

FriendFinder Networks Inc.

Web Site: http://www.FFN.com

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