Most channels will be free to view, but others may need a membership fee, maybe as part of an existing pay TV package.

An alert system will guarantee that you are among the first to know about news being covered by the world’s leading broadcasters.

If a story interests you, you can click on the Livestion player to show a list of options including a link to the TV or radio station’s website. Additional options allow you to change the settings for Livestation will be developed in the future.
Livestation will support personalization and community features, making it a much more interactive experience.

The new ‘add your own channels’ feature allows you to view the TV channels of your choice alongside our news channels.
Livestation free channels currently include BBC World News, Bloomberg Television, EuroNews, Al Jazeera, France 24, iTele, Russia Today and BBC World Service.

The Livestation player is a free downloadable program.

Current features include:

• High quality live video and audio
• Channel selection, programme guide and programme information overlay
• Ability to scale player window
• Volume control
• Always on top window
• Full screen playback option
• Subtitles and audio description

Main system requirements:

• Windows XP Service Pack 2 or Vista
• Browser Internet Explorer 6+
• Processor > 1.5 Ghz
• A network connection of at least 800 kbps.
• Versions for Apple Mac and other platforms are in development

Livestation website: http://www.livestation.com/