[AusNOG] News: Fwd: Stan puts the Vod in Vodafone

[Matthew Moyle-Croft]

Voda in Australia have been on peering fabrics for years.  Did you check?

http://www.peeringdb.com/view.php?asn=18291

Originally as AS18291 then migrated to a new one recently.

MMC

On Mon, Feb 23, 2015 at 2:42 AM, Skeeve Stevens <skeeve+ausnog at theispguy.com
> wrote:

> Does anyone know if this means that Vodafone might end up on a peering
> fabric, or may have their own Akamai servers?
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> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>
> Media release
>
> Stan puts the Vod in Vodafone
>
> Vodafone enters mobile content partnership with Stan, builds on leading
> content offers for customers
>
> *23 February, 2015: *Vodafone and Stan today announced an exclusive
> mobile partnership to give Vodafone customers access to thousands of hours
> of local and international content, including first-run TV shows such as *Better
> Call Saul*, blockbuster movies and popular kids programming.
>
> The agreement between Vodafone and Stan builds on Vodafone’s leadership in
> premium content, including partnerships with Spotify and Fairfax Media, to
> bring customers the TV, movies, music and news content they really want.
>
> Vodafone’s Chief Executive Officer Inaki Berroeta said Vodafone remains
> committed to offering their customers the best experience.
> “Vodafone is a leader in premium content, bringing our customers the
> world’s best entertainment and news to enjoy on their smartphones and
> tablets.
>
> “Stan is a fantastic addition to Vodafone’s leading range of premium
> content. The reason we’ve chosen to partner with Stan is simple: we believe
> it offers Australian customers the best range of local and international TV
> and movies,” said Mr Berroeta.
>
> Mike Sneesby, Chief Executive Officer of Stan, said, “Vodafone has been an
> innovator in bringing content to consumers through their mobile network.
> Our partnership with Vodafone, who have over 5 million customers, is a key
> part of our strategy to make Stan accessible to as many Australians as
> possible.”
>
> *Experiences that work for customers (not the other way around)*
> Vodafone CEO Mr Berroeta said advances in network technology opens up a
> world of new possibilities for mobile entertainment.
>
> According to figures from the Australian Communications and Media
> Authority (ACMA), almost one in every two Australians streamed video or
> audio content in the six months to June 2014.
>
> “We’re already seeing a significant increase in customers watching video
> content on their mobile devices. With Stan they can get unlimited access to
> the content they want, when and where they want.
>
> “Our other content partnerships, such as Spotify and Fairfax offered on
> Red plans, are really appealing to customers. Stan is a great complement to
> these and a great fit for our brand. We’re confident our customers are
> going to love using the service as part of their Vodafone plans,” said Mr
> Berroeta.
>
> Vodafone says it will announce full details of its Stan offer in the
> coming weeks.
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