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ChumTV diversifying at home and abroad. (World).


Chum Television International (CTI (Computer Telephone Integration) Combining data with voice systems in order to enhance telephone services. For example, automatic number identification (ANI) allows a caller's records to be retrieved from the database while the call is routed to the appropriate party. ) is strenghening its commitment to media education at home, and raking advantage of the broadband arena abroad.

In partnership with the London Public Library The London Public Library is the public library system of London, Ontario Canada. London Public Library opened in November, 1896.

It now has 16 branches open to the public.
; Chum TV announced the establishment of North America's first library-based Media Literacy Media literacy is the process of accessing, analyzing, evaluating and creating messages in a wide variety of media modes, genres and forms. It uses an inquiry-based instructional model that encourages people to ask questions about what they watch, see and read.  Centre, scheduled to open this August.

The Centre will be housed in the new London Public Library and will offer print, electronic, and audiovisual materials to students, teachers, librarians and the general public for education in screen-based media. Local Chum station The New PL will also broadcast live from the Centre.

On the international front, Chum TV recently announced its agreement with Singapore-based RTV RTV Room Temperature Vulcanizing (elastomer sealant)
RTV Radio Television (educational major)
RTV ReplayTV (digital video recorder brand)
RTV Real-Time Video
RTV Return To Vendor
 Broadband Services to provide program content and develop a channel format operation for China. Chum TV will supply RTV with the format and content produced by Chum channels Citytv and MuchMusic.

RTV works with Shanghai CAV (1) (Component Analog Video) See YPbPr.

(2) (Constant Angular Velocity) Rotating an optical disc or hard disk at a constant speed. Contrast with "constant linear velocity" (CLV), in which the platter rotates at varying speeds.
 Online, the first company to enjoy unrestricted broadband distribution licensing for audio and video content and games for all of China, to provide the service, which will launch at the Chinese spring festival this month. The service will inirally be available in Shanghai, with plans to eventually roll our in the eastern region, which is considered China's most economically developed market.
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Publication:Video Age International
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Date:Feb 1, 2002
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