Alcoa Launches Alcoa-TV Video Channel on Alcoa.com Website.NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- Alcoa (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :AA) announced today a new feature for its alcoa.com Website: AlcoaTV, an all-video, YouTube-style microsite that aggregates and lists all streaming video A one-way video transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play video clips and video broadcasts. Computers in home networks stream video to digital media hubs connected to a home theater. content available on the 85,000-page site. AlcoaTV gives visitors a rich-media lens through which to view and search Alcoa's business, sustainability, history and community activities. It can be accessed at http://www.alcoa.com/tv "We wanted to raise the profile of some of the site's best content," said Brad Fisher He was recruited as the number 72 draft pick in the 2002 AFL Draft from East Burwood. , Manager, Alcoa.com. "More and more of our important discoveries and innovations are being communicated through video, and this seemed like the best way to share it." Highlights of the site include links to Alcoa's historic 'Alcoa Can't Wait' TV and recycling advertising; a first-person account of the maiden flight Noun 1. maiden flight - the first flight of its kind; "the Stealth bomber made its maiden flight in 1989" flying, flight - an instance of traveling by air; "flying was still an exciting adventure for him" of the Airbus A380 superjumbo passenger jet; video discussions of Alcoa products including Dura-Bright[R] wheels and Reynobond[R] with Kevlar[R] composite building panels; and community and sustainability activities from around the world. About Alcoa Alcoa is the world leader in the production and management of primary aluminum, fabricated fab·ri·cate tr.v. fab·ri·cat·ed, fab·ri·cat·ing, fab·ri·cates 1. To make; create. 2. To construct by combining or assembling diverse, typically standardized parts: aluminum and alumina alumina (əl  `mĭnə) or aluminum oxide, Al2O3, chemical compound with m.p. about 2,000°C; and sp. gr. about 4.0. combined, through its
active and growing participation in all major aspects of the industry.
Alcoa serves the aerospace, automotive, packaging, building and
construction, commercial transportation and industrial markets, bringing
design, engineering, production and other capabilities of Alcoa's
businesses to customers. In addition to aluminum products and components
including flat-rolled products, hard alloy extrusions, and forgings,
Alcoa also markets Alcoa[R] wheels, fastening systems, precision and
investment castings, and building systems. The Company has 97,000
employees in 34 countries and has been named one of the top most
sustainable corporations in the world at the World Economic Forum in
Davos, Switzerland. More information can be found at www.alcoa.com
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