Bandung, January 24, 2010 – As an appreciation to football fans in Indonesia, PT. Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (Telkom), on Sunday, January 24, 2010 launched a website special for football fans: www.kanalbola.com. By this site the football fans can access various latest information about football match worldwide including English Premiere League and Italian League.
According to Vice President Public and Marketing Communication Telkom, Eddy Kurnia, www.kanalbola.com is a landing page of Telkom to deliver international football match particularly in English Premiere League and Italian League through Speedy broadband internet service. “The Speedy subscribers may then have an alternative to watch such prominent competition,” he said.
By www.kanalbola.com the Speedy subscribers will exclusively enjoy various information about football including streaming English Premiere League and Italian League live. Aside from TV streaming, the Seedy subscribers may also enjoy news update, photos, match schedule, goal clip and comments from football fans community.
Exclusive contents available in the site www.kanalbola.com are designated particularly for Speedy subscribers. “To access all services on www.kanalbola.com can only be done by the Speedy subscribers by: type and register BOLA and send to 6768 with the tariff Rp 2000/week,” said Eddy Kurnia.
According to him, Telkom will be more serious in organizing this business following Telkom’s business portfolio, that is, T.I.M.E (Telecommunication, Information, Multimedia and Edutainment). “This football content is one of the seriousness of Telkom,” he confirmed.
Kanalbola is a breakthrough of Telkom to facilitate football fans in Indonesia. “This is also the first time the football fans in Indonesia able to watch the prominent match on line through video streaming,” confirmed Eddy Kurnia. “By the goal clip, the football fans may also watch beautiful goals in that match ,” added Eddy Kurnia.
For the match in season 2009-2010, Telkom has owned licence of Italian League and English Premiere League. “For Italian League, Telkom gets licence for all channels (pay TV, broadband and mobile). While for English Premiere League Telkom gets licence of broadband,” he said. Meaning, only subscribers of Yes TV/Telkom Vision, Speedy, Flexi, and Telkomsel having an exclusive right to access the latest information of English Premiere League and Italian League.
Free Subscription
As an appreciation to subscribers of Telkom’s products during the event “Speedy Games Championship” taking place in Paris van Java Mall Bandung, on January 23-24, 2010, the subscribers of Flexi and Telkomsel, may access www.kanalbola.com for free.
Eddy Kurnia Vice President Public and Marketing Communication PT. Telekomunikasi Indonesia, Tbk Tel. 62-22-4527455. Fax. 62-22-4521411 Email: eddy_k@telkom.co.id Website : www.telkom.co.id
