VIEWER/LISTENER/USER

Sky News is a multi-platform provider of news and there are now more ways to watch, to listen or to use Sky News than ever before:

• Sky News TV - Sky digital channel 501, Freeview channel 82
  - available to more than 145 million people in 36 countries in Europe alone and is also available to viewers in the Middle-East, Asia and Africa.
• Sky News Active 
   -  Sky digital customers push the red button to access Sky News Active, the world’s first interactive TV news service. Each of the eight screens covers a different subject; news, sport, showbiz and weather are all catered for.
• Sky News Radio
   - the sole provider of national and international news to 317 commercial radio stations with over 31 million listeners. Supplying Kiss, Magic, Absolute Radio, TalkSPORT, Real Radio, Smooth Radio, Heart, Galaxy and LBC among dozens of others.
• Sky News Online
  - Visitors to www.skynews.com can access exclusive content, download pod casts and watch highlights from some of Sky News' most popular shows.
  Customers in the European Union and USA can also watch Sky News live online. In the UK and Ireland Sky subscribers can watch via Sky Player at sky.com/player. Further details and links to our partners for the EU and USA are at skynewsinternational.com/live
  Sky News is available on:
  • Blinkx (video indexing)
  • The Times online – timesonline.co.uk
  • The Sun online – thesun.co.uk
  • Absolute Radio online – absoluteradio.co.uk
  • Yahoo – yahoo.com
  • Facebook – facebook.com 
• Sky News on Mobile Phones
  - Text
  Sky News partners with mobile phone operators – O2 and Vodafone – to offer subscribers a wide range of services, including a Sky Mobile application.
  - SMS Alerts
  SMS news alerts go directly to mobile phones, while desktop alerts deliver breaking news straight to your PC. You can get both at sky.com/alerts
  - International Mobile
  Sky News content – including the TV channel – is available on selected partner networks around the world.
  - iPhone and iPod touch
  Sky News has an iPhone friendly version of the skynews.com home page, delivering UK, world and business news in a clear, user-friendly layout. Sky News also has a free to download application for iPhone™ and iPod® touch through the UK and Ireland Apple App Store.
• Sky News on train platforms
  - Sky News can now be seen on 17 giant resolution screens in Network Rail termini across the UK, viewed by more than three million people each week
• Sky News and third parties
  - Sky News is now available on a ticker on the big LG screen in Piccadilly Circus and as a live text service on Virgin transatlantic flights. It is also available in shopping centres, student bars, gyms, hotels and pubs.

For further information, please contact:
Stella Tooth - Tel: 020 7800 4289