EuroNews Begins Broadcast via MHz Worldview/MHz Networks 1 April 1

FALLS CHURCH, VA- EuroNews airs two news blocks in English on MHz Worldview/MHz Networks 1 beginning April 1. The newscasts will be featured at 8:30 AM and again at 2 PM, each weekday. 

EuroNews is the leading international news channel in Europe covering world news from a European perspective. The channel broadcasts simultaneously in 7 languages, including English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish and an eight fully-fledged language, Arabic, coming in summer 2008. The English-language broadcast is featured on MHz Networks.

Launched in 1993, as the first multilingual pan-European news channel, EuroNews has rapidly established itself as Europe's leading television news channel by providing up-to-the-minute news bulletins focusing on the latest business, finance, sport, current affairs, weather and live breaking news. 

EuroNews is part of uniquely rich and varied information streams through the Eurovision Exchange, its shareholder and major press and TV news agencies throughout the European Union. Access to this wide range of sources enables the EuroNews team of over 200 journalists to compare, analyze and report with balance, maintain impartiality and avoid any one national viewpoint.

The channel website (www.euronews.net/) compliments on-air newscasts with round-the-clock news in seven languages.  The site also supports video streams of the day’s most up-to-date news and all programs are accessible on demand

The programs on MHz Worldview are available throughout the US to over 15 million households via broadcast, cable and satellite.

Contact:
Stephanie Misar
8101 A Lee Highway
Falls Church, VA 22042
703-770-7100
www.mhznetworks.org 
 
MHz Networks is an independent, non-commercial television broadcaster delivering international educational and arts programming and providing diverse cultural perspectives for a globally-minded audience.

MHz Worldview, MHz Networks flagship channel, brings programming to globally-minded audiences in the US though affiliates, including cable, satellite and online. Serving the Washington, DC area’s 4.9 million residents with eight local broadcast channels, MHz Networks features programs from around the world on-air in more than 20 different languages.

A division of Commonwealth Public Broadcasting Corporation headquartered in Richmond, VA, MHz Networks is a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization. MHz has studio facilities in Falls Church, VA and at Washington, DC’s Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center.