Launched in 2005 at the initiative of the European Commission – DG Research AthenaWeb became fast an independent audiovisual WEB TV only dedicated to the SCIENCES. Video contents of the platform are only provided by credible and trustable sources and are verified before publishing.
- More than films available in Flash streaming - Films produced by TV, Producers, Labs, Universities, Institutions - Films shown in extenso in their native language + the transcript in English in PDF - Free consultation / Free participation - Respect of the rights / buyouts ATHENAWEB TWO FACES: A CATALOGUE OF SCIENCE VIDEOS – open to the public
VIDEOS CLASSIFIED BY RESEARCHES’ THEMES
65 DIFFERENT CONTRIBUTORS IN NOV. 2010
COMMUNICATE WITH ITS MEMBERS EDITORIAL FOCUS ON…
SHOWS THE WIDEST SELECTION OF SCIENCE & AV EVENTS
BUT, ATHENAWEB IS ALSO: a WORKSTATION for the professionals to support the science a marketplace for the TV Commissioning Editors, the science films Producers and related professional communities The WW data for the science, audiovisual and media events a reference for the academics a Web 2.0 network for the scientists, teachers and students a major player of the European Scientific (EC-DG Research) communication
USERS GENERATED CONTENT DEDICATED CHANNELS - FOR THE BROADCASTERS & PRODUCERS TO UPLOAD THEIR VIDEOS SAFELY AND RIGHTS PROTECTED
DEDICATED CHANNEL FOR PROFESSIONALS: NOV/DEC : The World Congress of Science and Factual Producers Videotheque (4th collaboration)
HOW TO SUBMIT A VIDEO? 1. REGISTER AS A PRO 2. FOLLOW THE SUBMISSION PROCEDURE 3. SEND US A DVD/BETA/DV CAM/HD… WE’LL DO THE REST…FOR FREE!
ATHENAWEB NETWORKS :, …) Channel on YouTube (youtube.com/athenaweb) Public and company pages on FaceBook Hundreds of media partnerships with scientific events / Research organisations and Media Europe wide
PARTNERS WITH:
But this couldn’t have been achieved without: -The full support of the EC-DG Research -The confidence of the contributors -Our constant marketing of the platform. While knowing that more than websites are launched worldwide everyday, the key factor of success is: PROMOTION (on line & off line) -The collection of new contents and partners - Human relations and hand-in-hand cooperation with the providers and users
Marketing tools: Targeted ing Monthly Newsletter Flash News Referencing & Search Engine Optimisation, Partnerships Content aggregation etc.
FACTS & FIGURES 2010 videos viewed > users / month videos viewed / month registered recipients of the monthly Newsletter 65 different contributors 42 professional partners (events, media, organisations) 4 tailor-made « Dedicated channels »
Contact: Kathleen Van Damme – Head of project Operated by : For the European Commision – DG Research