Vivendi to distribute Nfl Films homevid

Jordy Nelson as well as the Super Bowl champion Eco-friendly Bay Packers are featured inside an Nfl Films DVD salute which will be compiled by Vivendi. Nfl Films has pacted with Vivendi Entertainment being the exclusive distributor and internet internet marketer of Nfl Films' home theatre programming inside the U.S. and Canada. Agreement marks the first time the 46-year-old production division in the National football league grants or loans both digital and physical (DVD/Blu-ray) rights due to its home theatre business, in line with the joint announcement created by Craig Wolper, CFO of Nfl Films, and VE prexy Tom O'Malley. Incorporated within the multi-year deal, seven to 10 new Digital video disks will probably be released every year, beginning off getting a four-disc salute to last year's Super Bowl individuals who win, "Eco-friendly Bay Packers: Path to Super Bowl XLV." VE, a division of Universal Group Distribution, may even distribute the current Nfl Films DVD catalog, that includes a lot a lot more than 115 game game titles, including "America's Game: The Super Bowl Champions and finished Game Sets." Product will probably be offered by retail shops as well as on iTunes, Biggest Score CinemaNow and Vudu. "Through our extensive distribution network, we're able to offer compelling programming choices to Nfl fans -- everywhere and however they wish to enjoy the content," mentioned Yolanda Macias, VE's professional V . p ., purchases and business development. Added Wolper: "We are proud to begin a completely new partnership with Vivendi that may make really Nfl Films' videos available to our fans in places." Contact Steve Chagollan at steve.chagollan@variety.com