THE WORLD CELEBRATES RIO CARNIVAL 2007 LIVE ON FASHION TV. The global distribution will be provided by RRSat Global Communications Network.

Fashion TV (www.ftv.com) presents the biggest and the most fascinating fashion event in the world – Rio Carnival! Over 300 Million homes in 202 countries will catch the Samba fever, as the world's only 24/7 Fashion TV network will be bringing you all the action non-stop! The worldwide live broadcast on Fashion TV is in cooperation with Globo TV, Brasil largest TV company and the global distribution is provided by RRSat Global Communications Network Ltd.(NASDAQ RRST).

The production includes over 60 cameras covering the 1 kilometer sambardrome.
Over 50 satellites and thousands of cable systems,leading mobile phone operators and IPTV and wireless networks will broadcast for the first time the rio carnival. In 2007, the carnival is a truly multi media global event over all the media combined.
Rio Carnival is an exciting celebration of beauty, music & life….a parade of thousands of sexy performers in dazzling costumes, dancing to the rhythm of exotic Brazilian music. No other Fashion show has more costumes, models or more fun. It’s no wonder that the President of the only 24/7 international TV network dedicated to Fashion, Mr. Michel Adam, president and found of ftv, has decided to bring this colourful, Brazilian Samba spectacle, to millions of homes around the world!

The Rio Carnival Parade starts on Sunday February 18th at 9PM Rio Time (GMT -3) and goes on till sunlight the next day (around 5 am). Each samba school, consisting of 5000 dancers, has about 60 to 75 minutes to make it through the run- way, called the Sambodromo. There are two days of 13 parades, 6 of the best 13 samba schools march on Sunday and 7 march on Monday. The Rio Samba Parade is a glorious and fierce competition between the samba schools, only one grand champion of the year will be awarded at the end of the carnival.

Fashion TV’s non-stop live transmission will start in Europe always at Midnight Paris Time (GMT+1). The unforgettable spectacle filmed by more then 30 cameras will be transmitted live on the nights of: February 18th to February 19th and on February 19th to February 20th 2007. in north and south America, the rio carnival can be seen live on ftv from the early evening onwards.

On the following days of Rio Carnival, Wednesday 21st to Sunday the 25th, Fashion TV will again present at Midnight all night long…the Best of Rio 2007, including exclusive reports: the parade & costume preparation, backstage images, fancy VIP parties & celebrity interviews.

Already available! The Best of Rio Carnival History. Fashion TV invites you every night at Midnight as we focus everyday on one year of Rio carnival and as the countdown goes on, we will be discovering the best of Rio 2004 on Thursday the 15th, the best of Rio 2005 on Friday the 16th , and the best of Rio 2006 on Saturday the 17th ….always at midnight!

Fans of the Latin beats, beautiful models, original fashion and trendy makeup are invited to watch FTV every day at Midnight!

LIVE BROADCAST SCHEDULE FROM 18th TILL 20th OF FEBRUARY 2007

LIVE from Midnight (local time), the night Sunday 18th-Monday 19th

LIVE from Midnight (local time), the night Monday 19th-Tuesday 20th

We invite you to watch the BEST OF 2007 re live transmissions.

From Midnight till 5am, 21st-25th February 2007-02-10

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT

www.ftv.com

where you will find downloadable photos in print quality

About RRSat Global Communications Network Ltd.

RRSat Global Communications Network Ltd. (NASDAQ: RRST) provides global, comprehensive, content management and distribution services to the rapidly expanding television and radio broadcasting industries. Through its proprietary "RRSat Global Network," composed of satellite and terrestrial fiber optic transmission capacity and the public Internet, RRSat is able to offer high-quality and flexible global distribution services for content providers. RRSat's comprehensive content management services include producing and playing out TV content as well as providing satellite newsgathering services (SNG). RRSat concurrently provide these services to more than 265 television channels and more than 80 radio channels, covering more than 150 countries. Visit the company's website www.rrsat.com for more information.