EuroNews begins broadcast via MHz Worldview to over 15 million households in the USA.
EuroNews and MHz Networks announced today that the European news channel airs two news blocks in English on the broadcasters national channel MHz Worldview beginning April 1. The 30-minute newscasts are featured at 8:30 AM and again at 2 PM EST each weekday.
The EuroNews programmes on MHz Worldview are available throughout the US to over 15 million households via broadcast, cable, telecoms operators and satellite.
As an independent, non-commercial TV channel based in the USA, MHz Worldview provides its globally-minded viewers with the best international programmes on one channel, in English or with English subtitles. MHz Worldview is featured via broadcast and/or cable affiliates throughout the nation in Chicago, San Francisco, Washington, DC, Seattle, Minneapolis, Denver, Utah state, Richmond, VA; Flint, MI; Charleston, IL; Charlottesville, VA; St. Paul, MN; Stanford, CA. and nationwide to viewers via DirecTV and WorldTV satellite.
EuroNews is the leading news channel in Europe covering world news from a European perspective. EuroNews is broadcast simultaneously in seven languages: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Russian. Arabic will become EuroNews’ eighth fully-fledged language, and the service will be launched by the channel’s newsroom in 2008.
Philippe Cayla, Chairman and CEO of EuroNews said: “In the USA, EuroNews is already broadcast 24/7 to 2.3 million homes via cable and satellite. With MHz Worldview, 15 million households are now able to discover the channel twice a day; this is a huge opportunity for EuroNews’ development in the US.”