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Narrowstep Inc. (OTCBB:NRWS), the TV on the Internet company, announced that CAN Communicate and the F�d�ration Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) will utilize its platform to offer download services to more than 250 TV networks worldwide so they can access a ground-breaking new series free of charge at http://www.footballshiddenstory.com. Football's Hidden Story is a 26 part documentary series of individually researched stories produced by CAN Communicate and Infront Sports & Media. These stories provide an up-close look into a world where football is more than just a game, it�s a way of life with heartfelt stories from football enthusiasts such as Liberian amputee Dennis Parker who found his escape from the streets through football to become a star for his national team. �FIFA wanted us to provide an insight into how football has an impact at a grass roots level and feature some of the powerful human stories where football really does make a difference,� said David Wooster of CAN Communicate. �The Narrowstep platform provided us with an effective means to reach broadcasters through a high quality and secure destination on the Internet so that they could then share these stories with millions of people around the world.� In a technological first for an individual series, broadcasters can access all the resources they need to offer this exclusive new series to their audience using Narrowstep�s downloadServer. Each episode is available via digital download on a 24/7 basis, providing editors and producers with an innovative and secure solution to access filmed versions available both cut and uncut, in edited three-minute segments or in the form of a Video News Release. Broadcasters can also access additional B-roll footage, as well as scripts and separate audio files for radio or podcasts. �It is a great honour to be a part of something so extraordinary,� said Barak Bar-Cohen, General Manager for UK and European Operations at Narrowstep. �CAN Communicate and Infront Sports & Media provided the world with a glimpse into the lives of some amazing individuals who have been touched and inspired by the game of football. Narrowstep is proud to be the provider of the technology that enables the telling of these stories to millions of people of all ages and nationalities around the world.� To date episodes have been downloaded and screened on ESPN Star Sports (Asia), Sky Italia, Bloomberg TV, Canal France International, Setanta, Sports News TV, Al Jazeerah (English), CCTV (China), and others including international networks who are FIFA rights holders. The series is supported by FIFA to promote the game of football around the world and to extend these stories into print and other media. All episodes are free of charge to all broadcasters at http://www.footballshiddenstory.com and contain no branding or advertising. �As Narrowstep�s partner in the Spanish Market, I am excited to see their technology platform used in such an innovative way,� said Ra�l de la Cruz-Linacero, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of VivoCom. �Partnering with Narrowstep has allowed us to focus on delivering quality content and services with the assurance that our customers are provided with superior quality and I think this deal exemplifies just that.� For more information about Narrowstep or their Internet TV platform, please contact VivoCom at http://www.vivocom.es or call +34 91 542 8424. About Narrowstep Narrowstep� Inc. (OTC BB: NRWS), the TV on the Internet company, is a leading provider of Internet TV services supporting over 180 channels worldwide. Narrowstep�s proprietary technology platform delivers the highest quality, TV-like experience available on the Internet. A pioneer in delivering Internet TV, Narrowstep offers the expertise and technology to move, manage and monetize video content across the Internet. For more information about Narrowstep, please visit http://www.narrowstep.com or call 609-945-1760. About CAN Communicate CAN is an innovative media communications company with a rich pedigree in sport, business and television production. They produce Brand Generated Content for forward thinkers who want to engage and influence audiences. This includes broadcast, 3D including live 3D, corporate image and internet TV programming. About FIFA The F�d�ration Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is an association governed by Swiss law founded in 1904 and based in Zurich. It has 208 member associations and its goal, enshrined in its Statutes, is the constant improvement of football. FIFA employs some 280 people from over 30 nations and is composed of a Congress (legislative body), Executive Committee (executive body), General Secretariat (administrative body) and committees (assisting the Executive Committee). To access the download area on www.footballshiddenstory.com, media representatives should get in contact with Football's Hidden Story Information Office for a password, which will allow them to download all material for free. About VivoCom VivoCom is the leading Spanish agency in web TV & new media content production, providing sales and management services for telvOS. VivoCom�s team and expertise has allowed them to be the first in Spain to introduce the most complete solution for the creation of TV channels through the internet, providing IPTV consultancy, content production, postproduction, editing, scripting, trafficking and even live broadcasting. In just 7 months, VivoCom has implemented the first IPTV channels for some of the most important brands, companies and organizations in Spain. They have also carried out hundreds of hours of live broadcast. For more information about VivoCom, visit http://www.vivocom.es or call +34 91 542 8424.