23 March 2012
RT launches a new Smart TV App through LGs global application store LG apps TV,* providing happy owners of the latest generation LG Smart TVs with free access to all of RTs TV programming.
Watching any RT channel on an LG Smart TV is now easy. It does not require any additional wiring or set-up. All the viewer needs to do is to connect their TV to the Internet and launch the RT application, available through LG apps TV*.
TVs future is online, and Smart TV technology proves it brilliantly. We are happy that viewers of LGs smart TVs can watch all of RTs channels and no longer have to depend on cable networks or satellite signals, said RTs editor-in-chief Margarita Simonyan.
Additionally, free RT applications for IPhone, Blackberry, and Android are being rolled out.
LG is among the key players in the global Smart TV market, which introduces web browsing capabilities to a TV set and enables viewers to enjoy a wide range of entertainment options such as Web content, services and applications, in addition to television programming.
The RT network comprises three news channels and a documentary channel RTDoc. Our 24/7 Broadcast from Moscow and Washington, DC studios is available for viewing in over 100 countries with a total audience of more than 480 million people. RT streams online at the networks website, RT.com. RT is also one of the worlds largest news providers on YouTube, and the first to register half a billion views on the platform. It was also the first Russian TV network to be nominated for the prestigious Emmy International award in 2010 in the News category.
23 March 2012
Generation Y, a programme produced by euronews in partnership with the Culture DG of the European Commission, examines the opportunities that are open to European youth through various initiatives. In spite of the uncertain future of this generation, their creativity, innovation and mobility are giving them a boost.
“Generation Y” can often be described by the 4 “i’s: interconnected, inventive, individualist and impatient. “Interconnected”, because this generation grew up with an increasingly mobile Internet: 70% of this generation use the Internet every day and 80% are on the social networks
21 March 2012
Eutelsat Communications today officially launched its innovative newsgathering service called
21 March 2012
RT launches a new Smart TV App through LG
21 March 2012
Al Jazeera English, the multi-award winning global news channel, has today announced the launch of its exciting new iPhone app for up-to-the-minute news and programmes.
The new Al Jazeera English iPhone app features content from popular sections of the Al Jazeera English website, including: Breaking News, Opinion, Features, and same-day access to full-length programmes. The trailblazing app also allows users to watch live streaming of 24-hour news broadcasts in audio and video format completely free of charge.
As well as receiving the latest news information, the iPhone app reaffirms Al Jazeera
20 March 2012
AIB is pleased to announce that it is organising the Post-Olympics Broadcast Briefing in partnership with the
All England Lawn Tennis Club at Wimbledon.
Taking place on 12 October, this high-level, invitation-only one day
event will examine the way that the XXX Olympiad was covered by broadcasters,
aiming to share experiences and to provide insight and learning
for directors of sport and CTOs at major broadcasters and online
video platforms from around the world.
With high level speakers from the host broadcaster, the London Organising
Committee, social network platforms and others with direct, relevant experience
of how broadcasters pushed boundaries to deliver the most-watched sporting event
in history, this event is destined to be the principal analysis of the London
Games.
AIB is offering a limited number of high-profile sponsorship opportunities to
companies involved in sport broadcasting to support this important event. For
more information, see our
partnership brochure
and talk to Matthew Porter or Judy Lund to discuss the
opportunity on +44 20 7993 2557.
