France Telecom and Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Worldwide Television Distribution (MGM) announced signing a deal whereby the former’s Orange will offer MGM content on its pay television services. The tie-up further said that the new deal is extension of the similar kind of deals agreed upon in UK, Spain and Poland.

"France Telecom is a blue chip player on five continents and we are proud to be offering MGM''s entertainment content to the launch of its new Orange pay television," said Marenzi. "We are pleased to partner with Orange in bringing MGM content to its pay television subscribers in France and look forward to collaborating with France Telecom on other innovative, long term business opportunities as they are developed,” he added.

MGM’s latest cinemas to be offered on Orange’s pay television services include Quantum of Solace, The Pink Panther, Capote, Into the Blue, and Yours, Mine & Ours.