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JUMPTV SIGNS EXCLUSIVE PARTNERSHIPS WITH THREE NEW THEMATIC TELEVISION CHANNELS

Roshni TV, S1 Television and Escape Music Channel Join JumpTV’s Global Internet-Television Line-Up

TORONTO, September 27, 2006 - JumpTV (AIM, TSX: JTV) (www.jumptv.com), the world's leading broadcaster of ethnic television over the Internet, announced it has signed exclusive Internet-broadcast agreements with Roshni TV, a Pakistani news channel; S1 Television, a 24-hour news and information channel from India; and Escape Music Channel, a Pan Arabic music channel.

Kaleil Isaza, president and chief executive officer of JumpTV International said, "Roshni TV, S1 Television and Escape Music Channel are solid additions to our diverse international content, and reflect the value our viewers place on thematic content like news, music and sports."

Mr. Isaza continued, "These partnerships allow JumpTV to broaden its subscriber base by easily and affordably connecting Arab, Indian and Pakistani expatriates with programming from home."

The addition of these three channels brings the total number of JumpTV's Pakistani channels to 4, Arabic to 38 and Indian to 10. Roshni TV, S1 Television and Escape Music Channel will each be priced at US$9.95 per month when launched commercially and will likely be included in channel bundle offerings at a later date.

These contracts were signed subsequent to the Company's June 30, 2006 quarter end disclosure. JumpTV now has 220 channels under license. Roshni TV is a new, leading information-based channel from Pakistan with 24-hour news, current affairs, entertainment and educational content. S1 Television is one of India’s most watched 24-hour news and information channels, known for its innovative content and high quality journalism. Escape Music Channel is a popular Arabic-language music channel specializing in videos from throughout the Middle East, interactive games and daily horoscopes.

About JumpTV

JumpTV (AIM, TSX: JTV) is the world's leading subscription-based broadcaster of ethnic television over the Internet. With over 200 channels from 65+ countries, JumpTV delivers its subscribers full-screen news, sports and entertainment content on a real-time basis from all corners of the globe. JumpTV has subscribers from over 80 countries who view channels on the JumpTV online network via high-speed Internet connections on their home computers, laptops, Internet-enabled televisions and mobile phones.

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