JumpTV Inc.
12 January 2007

JumpTV Signs Strategic Partnership With Orascom's LINKdotNET

JumpTV's 250+ Channels to Be Offered Via 10 Arab-Focused Portals

MSN Arabia (#1 Arabic Portal), Masrawy.com, Mazika.com and Others Put JumpTV
Offering in Front of Over 10 Million Unique Visitors per Month

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES -- (MARKET WIRE) -- January 12, 2007 -- JumpTV Inc.
(AIM: JTV) (TSX: JTV) (www.jumptv.com), the world's leading broadcaster of
ethnic television over the Internet, has signed a strategic partnership
agreement with LINKdotNET to market all of JumpTV's channels on a subscription
basis across each of the company's 10 web portals including the #1 portal in the
region MSN Arabia. MSN Arabia alone has more than 8,000,000 unique visitors per
month, of which a significant number reside in North America and Europe.

Owned by telecommunications giant, Orascom Telecom Holding Company (CASE: ORTE),
LINKdotNET owns and operates 10 portals including MSN Arabia, Masrawy.com,
Mazika.com, ArabFinance, Yallabina.com, CareerMidEast.com, bSolutions.com,
El3ab.com, Otlob.com and Yallakora.com.

The agreement will provide LINKdotNET users with access to all of JumpTV's 250+
channels with a focus on JumpTV's 45 Arab-focused channels including Aljazeera,
Aljazeera English, MBC 1, Al Arabiya, Dubai TV, Mehwar Channel and 2M.

"The core element of this partnership revolves around the ability of LINKdotNET
users to join the JumpTV community with one click. We are confident that this
will significantly increase our baseline subscriber numbers and lower our
subscriber acquisition costs," said Kaleil Isaza Tuzman, president and chief
executive officer of JumpTV International.

"LINKdotNET is dedicated to providing users in the region with the most
innovative relevant internet-based services. As Internet television increases in
popularity, it is important that our users have access to video content that
they will find relevant to their own lives," said Mohamed Sultan, chief products
officer of LINKdotNET.

Sultan continued, "JumpTV provides an offering that allows our portals to carry
an unparalleled array of television programming and affords our users living
away from home with access to more than 250 television channels from 70
countries that would typically only be available within a specific country or
region."

Amir Hegazi, JumpTV's general manager for the Middle East and North Africa group
commented, "With the addition of LINKdotNET as a partner, JumpTV's television
channels will now be available on the top Arab-focused portals around the world
-- increasing our exposure to a key market for the Company."

JumpTV's streamed content will be presented through the LINKdotNET's portals as
part of a broadband content offering which is slated to launch by First Quarter,
2007.

About LINKdotNET:

LINKdotNET, the leading Internet Service and Solutions Provider, is a subsidiary
of Orascom Telecom Holding Company, the largest integrated telecommunications
services provider in the region. LINKdotNET has regional offices in Dubai, UAE;
Riyadh, KSA and Islamabad, Pakistan. The company employs more than 1000
consultants, web developers and support staff in Egypt and the Region to deliver
world class Internet and e-solutions to its users and clients. The company has
won several awards and earned a variety of certifications in Internet-related
fields. LINKdotNET is a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner in Integrated
E-Business Solutions, Microsoft Business Solutions, Custom Development
Solutions, Information Worker Solutions and Advanced Infrastructure Solutions.
LINKdotNET is also ISO 9001:2001 and CMMI level 3 certified. LINKdotNET is, in
brief, the Region's powerhouse that provides, maintains, develops and promotes
Internet solutions and services. http://www.link.net

About JumpTV

JumpTV (AIM: JTV) (TSX: JTV) is the world's leading subscription-based
broadcaster of ethnic television over the Internet. With over 250 channels from
70+ 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.

Forward looking statement

Certain statements herein may constitute forward-looking statements, including
those identified by the expressions "may", "will", "should", "could",
"anticipate", "believe", "plan", "estimate", "potential", "expect", "intent" and
similar expressions to the extent they relate to the Company or its managements.
These statements reflect the Company's current expectations and are based on
information currently available to management. These forward-looking statements
are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors
that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from current
expectations, including the matters discussed under "Risk Factors" contained in
the Company's prospectus (admission document) dated August 1, 2006. These
forward-looking statements are made as of the date hereof, and the Company
assumes no obligation to update or revise them to reflect new events or
circumstances.


PR / IR Contacts

North America:
Danielle Devoren / Marybeth Csaby
KCSA Worldwide
+1-212-896-1225 / +1-212-896-1236
ddevoren@kcsa.com / mcsaby@kcsa.com

UK:
Alex Mackey
Catullus Consulting
+44 20 7736 2938
alex.mackey@catullusconsulting.com

NOMAD:
Canaccord Adams
Chris Bowman
+44 (0) 20 7050 6500
Chris.Bowman@CanaccordAdams.com

SOURCE:  JumpTV


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