earthTV television network is ‘the biggest TV production studio in the world’

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TELCAST works around the globe with client broadcasters in over 50 countries, whilst its groundbreaking earth television network is known as ‘the biggest TV production studio in the world’.

TELCAST, founded by President and CEO Thomas M. Hohenacker in 1985, is one of the leading independent television production, distribution and creative technology companies in Germany. Headquartered in Munich Telcast was recently described by Broadcast International as “one of the German TV market’s great innovators”.

earthTV is the most successful daily LIVE programme out of Europe, with a reach of over 2 billion Television viewers. It is available in any language and station design, delivered LIVE every hour, 24 times per day. earthTV’s spectacular 90 seconds LIVE programming airs on more than 40 TV networks around the world, including CenterTV (Russia), CWTV (China), Al Arabiya (Middle East), France2 (France), Sky Travel (UK), N24 (Germany), SBS (Australia), The Weather Channel (USA) and NDTV (India). earthTV content is also available on selected mobile and 3G platforms, and on airport media. In January 2007 earthTV launched its new online platform www.earthTV.com.

New earthTV worldwide camera locations
earthTV continues to expand and following on its recent announcement of 5 new camera locations in South Africa. earthTV now has a new installation in the centre of Warsaw. In fact earthTV’s strong network of hi-tec hi-broadcast quality remote controlled cameras at 80 diferent locations offer hourly insights into life in cities and nature areas across the globe giving users personal snapshots of people’s lives.

The earthTV network features wildlife, environmental news, weather information and event details from all over the planet including Antalya, Johannesburg, Venice, Sydney, Manila, Munich, London, and New York and from a strong base across Central and Eastern Europe.

At a time of global financial turmoil Telcast continues on its upward curve with new programme commissions, the establishment of exciting new IPTV platforms and ongoing staff recruitment bearing witness to the Telcast’s success.

Thomas Hohenacker CEO and President of Telcast comments, “Telcast Media Group continues to evolve. In the last twelve months we have signed major international deals with, for example, National Geographic and SABC. This has allowed earthTV to develop national network programming alongside its international programming.

Our groundbreaking True Reality format has given birth to series such as The Family and ImbissLive; our global camera network continues to expand and earthTV and earthtv.com has blossomed into a 24/7 multi-dimensional multi-channel global success story. Our unique formats combined with Telcast’s ground breaking technological advances allow us to develop must see, cost effective, in-demand television.”

earthTV’s spectacular 90 seconds LIVE programming airs on more than 60 TV channels around the world, including SBS Australia, The Weather Channel Australia, TV NZ 7, ART, TVB Hong Kong, Cable TV, NDTV, SABC2 South Africa, ABS-CBN, Al Arabiya (MBC Middle East), Orbit, Al Jazeera International, SaudiTV, TV 3 Malaysia, Bahrain TV, Metro TV Indonesia, Weather Channel China (Huafeng Group), Q Channel, MCOT Thailand, Astro Indonesia, Eyepress Hong Kong, NHK Japan, True TV Thailand, TV Maldives, YTN, Al Hurra, NBN, JordanTV, N24, Pro7, LCI, NRK, Inter TV, France2,MTV Hungary, Antena 3, Center TV, Skai TV, Center TV, Showplus Turkey, The Money Channel, Romania, The Weather Channel USA, as well as with Mobile Providers like Mobitel, ABS-CBN Interactive (Philippines), and on Broadband e.g. PCCW, NationalGeographic, Blinx.com, You Tube, wetter.com, MyVideo, Welt Online and even Airport TV – City Airport Train Vienna.

www.telcast-group.tv
www.earthTV.com

Contacts
Evelyn Dathe, PR & Marketing Manager, TELCAST Media Group GmbH, T +49 89 208 06 770, F +49 89 208 06
606, evelyn.dathe@telcast-group.tv or Stephen Roberts at Roberts Laurence, T: + 44 (0) 1780 460777, email robertslaurence@mac.com

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