Rtvc and Discovery signs alliance

Rtvc possesses a new ally in his mission to give television of great quality and to promote the audio-visual Colombian industry: Discovery Latin America. The agreement siggned for the manager of rtvc, Francisco Ortíz Rebolledo, and David Zaslav, Discovery Communications's CEO, possesses the support and management of the Department of Technologies of the Information and the Communications.

The alliance will achieve that both companies are employed at projects of joint production, exchange experiences and advisings and promote the formation and update in human resources related to the diverse specialities of television. Discovery is a company with 27 years of experience in the production of contents of high quality of science, technology, health, culture and way of life, because of it this agreement turns into the company of major transcendency that has achieved the public television of the country. Rtvc, by means of his educational and cultural channel, señalcolombia, it comes being employed intensely at the joint production as strategy to improve the quantity and quality of contents, which in turn promotes the audio-visual industry of the country. The joint production as strategy of associate work, has allowed to rtvc to take part in projects of high quality with major power of internationalization and sale, with better budgets for chapter thanks to the optimization of resources. In 2011 7 agreements of joint production were signed by producing national houses and by channels of countries as Mexico, Argentina, Dominican Republic, Brazil, Venezuela, Uruguay and Chile across the network of (SUCH) Televisoras Públicas, between others. The value of these joint productions is of 7.500 $ million, of which the contribution of rtvc promoted to 2.800 $ million and before being finished, already possess recognitions and national and foreign prizes. The new alliance rtvc - Discovery will redound to the strengthening of the audio-visual Colombian industry possessing products of international quality, major visibility and I access to other markets, as well as the transfer of knowledge for the audio-visual sector in perspective to work projects and international formats and with developments of convergence. Discovery adds to the list of agreements that include to Television of SUCH Latin America of Brazil, Albatroz of Panama, TVUNAM of Mexico, Institute Goethe, To educate and Paka Paka of Argentina, DW of Germany and the near alliances with Channel 22 of Mexico and I SCRAPED of Italy.