Headline RTM launches mobile phone broadcast MediaTitle Borneo Post (KK) Date 19 Apr 2012 Color Black/white Section Home Circulation 88,150 Page No a2 Readership 166,173 Language English ArticleSize 161 cm² Journalist N/A AdValue RM 927 Frequency Daily PR Value RM 2,781

RTM launches mobile phone broadcast

TANJUNG MALIM: Radio The four television channels Televisyen Malaysia (RTM) which could be surfed through celebrated its 66th anniversary RTM Mobile were TVI, TV2, TVi yesterday with the launch of its and Muzik Aktif while the radio direct streaming application on networks were Klasik Nasienal smartphones known as 'RTM FM, Ai FM, Minnal FM, Traxx Mobile.' FM, Asyik FM, Voice of Malaysia, Information, Communications KL FM, Muzik FM and Nasional and Culture Minister Datuk FM, he said. Seri Dr Rais Yatim said RTM The television and radio Mobile was a special service broadcasts can be accessed which enables smartphone users directly at www.rtm.gov.my. to watch television and listen to Meanwhile, Broadcasting radio programmes broadcast by Department director­general RTM. Datuk Norhayati Ismail said the "The system which uses Internet launch of RTM Mobile would Protocol Television (IPTV), strengthen RTM's branding in the broadcasts to 2G and 3G mobile digital realm in line with current phones the signals of the TV1, development. TV2 and TVi channels. "RTM Mobile gives a variety of "It is a service for the people," choices to the people and can help he told reporters after launching increase its audience and listener 'RTM Mobile' in conjunction base," she said. with its RTM's 66th anniversary At the ceremony, Rais also at Universiti Pendidikan Sultan received the 5S certificate from Idris (UPSI) here yesterday. the Malaysian Productivity He said smartphone owners Corporation for the department's could access four television compliance in workplace and channels and nine radio networks housekeeping standards. broadcast by RTM through RTM He also presented Mobile anywhere and anytime to communications equipment to meet the current trend of its loyal excellent students of UPSI. ­ audience and listeners.

Arts faculty student from UPSI, Farhana Ab Aziz, 24, showing RTM Mobile on a tablet. ­ Bernama Photo