Janson Media Deal with Mediapeers Will Streamline International Content Trading

Janson Media today announced an agreement with mediapeers, a digital content marketplace for audiovisual content. Based in Berlin, the company's B2B Exchange will help international buyers acquire programming from the Janson Media Rights Portfolio through a simplified platform. A Red Herring Top 100 Global Company, the mediapeers service supports content trading from end to end (Marketing, Sales/Contracting, Payment, and Delivery). 'We are glad to welcome Stephen Janson, who is always open to new technology, and the first class catalogue of Janson Media on the mediapeers exchange, said Managing Director of mediapeers, Dr. Moritz Viehweger. This partnership will be of significant benefit to both Janson Media and mediapeers. We are convinced our solution is the most cost and time effective method in screening, selling and delivering professional audiovisual productions to customers all over the world.' At mediapeers, a team of professionals from the media and entertainment industry serves sellers and buyers of audiovisual content to make their life a lot easier. mediapeers operates the mediapeers exchange (MPX), an international B2B marketplace for movies, documentaries, short form and other video formats. Our platform simplifies market access for content owners and helps buyers to discover exciting content. It significantly reduces transaction cost and dramatically simplifies cooperation between content owners and professional buyers. 'The mediapeers exchange is the only B-to-B platform which has been designed specifically for the international video content business, and we want to be on the ground floor with them as we move together into the future of content screening and delivery,' said Stephen Janson, president of Janson Media. Established in 1989, Janson Media is an independent content distribution company based in the United States, with a rights portfolio of over 1,500 hours of exclusive programming available for licensing to worldwide television, VOD, DVD/video, non-theatric, and emerging new media markets, and a publisher/ manufacturer of award-winning DVDs. The company has licensed programming to virtually every country in the world, and its clients include most major broadcasters and media companies.