blinkx Partners With MyMovies.Net to Bring Audiences the Best in British Film


SAN FRANCISCO, January 13 /PRNewswire/ --

- Footage for film fanatics at www.blinkx.com

blinkx, the world's largest and most advanced video search engine, today
announced a partnership with MyMovies.Net (http://www.mymovies.net), the
complete and essential online movie destination in the U.K. Over 3,000 of the
company's premium film-related clips are now more easily accessible than ever
before, courtesy of blinkx.

Founded in 1999, MyMovies.Net is dedicated to providing the U.K. film
industry with the widest consumer audience possible by creating, producing,
and syndicating movie-related content for everyone, from the casual moviegoer
to the seasoned cinema guru. Content now available at blinkx includes
MyMovies.Net's extraordinary array of Behind the Scenes Features, Exclusive
Interviews with the Stars, as well as a whole host of U.K. and World
Exclusive Premiere Reports. blinkx will also feature MyMovies.Net's future
shows, including a weekly rundown of the latest and greatest cinematic and
DVD offerings.

"We're thrilled to bring MyMovies.Net's high-quality entertainment
content to blinkx," said Suranga Chandratillake, founder and CEO, blinkx.
"Film-related content is quickly growing in popularity online. We're pleased
to provide film fanatics with more footage, especially right in the middle of
Oscar season."

"Our goal has always been to spread our content to as many film lovers as
possible," said Monica Chadha, commercial director, MyMovies.Net. "What
blinkx has provided us with is extremely innovative and will expand our reach
further than ever. We're thrilled to be reaching so many movie buffs!"

As the pioneer in video search technology, blinkx has built a reputation
as the smartest way to search new forms of online content such as video. With
more than 420 partners and 32 million hours of indexed video and audio
content, including favorite TV moments, news clips, short documentaries,
music videos, video blogs and more, blinkx uses advanced speech-recognition
technology to deliver results that are more accurate and reliable than
standard metadata-based keyword searches.

About blinkx

blinkx plc (LSE AIM: BLNX) is the world's most comprehensive video search
engine. Today, blinkx has indexed more than 32 million hours of audio, video,
viral and TV content, and made it fully searchable and available on demand.
blinkx's founders set out to solve a significant challenge -- as TV and
user-generated content on the Web explode, keyword-based search technologies
only scratch the surface. blinkx's patented search technologies listen to --
and even see -- the Web, helping users enjoy a breadth and accuracy of search
results not available elsewhere. In addition, blinkx powers the video search
for many of the world's most frequented sites. blinkx is based in San
Francisco and London. More information is available at http://www.blinkx.com.

About MyMovies.Net

MyMovies.Net is the UK's number one digital aggregator and a pioneer in
the supply of content for delivery across online and mobile. MyMovies.Net
creates, produces and distributes a wealth of entertainment content for
movies, games and West End theatre. This unique content includes the latest
Celebrity interviews, red carpet premieres, set visits, trailers and 'behind
the scenes' features (often exclusive to MyMovies.Net), Movie News (news and
gossip from Hollywood and beyond) and Movie Reviews (both text and
audiovisual).

For more information visit http://www.mymovies.net

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