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MTS offers TV viewers direct access to Netflix

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WINNIPEG – MTS customers may now access Netflix directly on its television service MTS Ultimate TV, the company said Thursday.

Offering the streaming service on set-top boxes removes the hassle of having to switch video inputs or purchase additional hardware, reads the news release.  Customers may access Netflix's entire catalogue of TV shows and movies on channels 55 and 1055 or by pressing the interactive button on their remote.

"This is just the latest step in our ongoing transformation to become a customer-focused company that is the first choice for Manitobans," said MTS VP residential solutions Paul Norris, in the release.  “We are making it easier and more convenient for Manitobans to watch their favourite movies and television programs – all with the simple push of a button.  It's a level of access and service that is unparalleled in the province."

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