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Olympusat's FUNimation Channel Now Available on Verizon FiOS TV Video on Demand

May 7, 2012 – West Palm Beach, FL Olympusat, Inc., the country's market leader in the development and distribution of independent Hispanic, Specialty, and Faith & Family television networks, announced today that their award winning FUNimation Channel is on Verizon FiOS TV Video on Demand. FUNimation Channel is the ONLY 24/7 and On Demand television network devoted exclusively to anime. FUNimation Channel currently offers Verizon's 4.4 million FiOS TV customers 42 hours per month of programming, including free titles as well as á la carte programming that costs between $.99 and $5.99. FUNimation Channel delivers the most sought after anime titles from Japan, dubbed into English to satisfy the legions of growing fans in the United States. Titles now available on Verizon FiOS include:

Fullmetal Alchemist: The Sacred Star of Milos, TV-14: In the lost holy land of Milos, the Elrics search for the truth behind an unknown form of alchemy. What secrets are hidden in Milos? Riddles must be solved and dangers faced before the truth can be found

•U.S. BROADCAST PREMIERE X, TV-14: Kamui is torn between rival orders of superhuman warriors, and the time has come for him to choose his side. Either he fights to save civilization, or he must deliver a death blow to the human race. There will be consequences.

Vandread, TV-14: In the future, the battle of the sexes has turned into a war. Men and women don't just argue – they go for each other's throats. Enter Hibiki, who gets caught in a firefight after stowing away in a mech meant to purge the galaxy of estrogen forever!

•Okami-san, TV-14: Don't let her adorable boxing gloves fool you—Ryoko packs a mean punch. She and her friends form Otogi Bank: a social club which specializes in resolving issues for classmates via such aggressive tactics you'll forget they're in high school. U.S. BROADCAST PREMIERE.

To sign-up for the FUNimiation Channel visit: www.funimation.tv/signup.php

About Olympusat, Inc.
Olympusat, Inc. owns, operates, manages and distributes independent linear and non-linear programming networks to the Cable, Satellite, and Telco industries, in addition to multi-platform offerings including mobile, IPTV and broadband networks. The company represents 25 television networks serving the Hispanic, Specialty and Faith & Family markets such as FUNimation Channel, Untamed Sports and Parables. Olympusat is the leading independent distributor of Hispanic networks in the United States free of major media conglomerates. Olympusat, Inc. also owns two strategic business units: Olympusat Digital Production, which provides Production and Post-Production services such as Optical Scanning, Complete Video Restoration and Color Correction services that revive classic movies for the 21st century high-definition video platforms of today and Olympusat Telecom, which offers complete communications solutions for both the enterprise and consumer markets worldwide. For more information on Olympusat, please visit www.Olympusat.com.


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