World Television
wtv. is one of the longest established international communications agencies in Europe, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland with offices in London, Frankfurt, Madrid, Barcelona, Hong Kong and Zurich, and representative offices in USA, Singapore, India and Uganda.
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| Founded | London, United Kingdom (1991) |
| Headquarters | Geneva, Switzerland |
Number of locations | London, United Kingdom Frankfurt, Germany Geneva, Switzerland Madrid, Spain Zurich, Switzerland Hong Kong |
Key people | Peter Sibley, Executive Chairman |
| Website | wtv. |
The company was co-founded by Peter Sibley and Andrew Booth in 1991; by 2012, the company was managing over 2,000 projects annually in 125 countries in 35 languages. The agency was originally established to support the global marketing activities of international NGOs, including Greenpeace International, WWF International, Amnesty International and United Nations agencies.[1] In the late 1990s, its activities were extended to support the global video strategies of multinational corporations, governments and international organisations.
wtv. developed its own proprietary video technology platforms with original investment from Swisscom and has its own dedicated data centre and hosting services. Its online platforms include STREAMSTUDIO and CREWSTUDIO,[2] Digital Newsroom [3] and Multimedia News Releases.[4]
It currently manages international communications projects for over 125 clients, including many of the world's most visible companies such as Nestle, BP, HSBC, Anglo American, easyJet, Shire, the World Economic Forum, PWC, World Trade Organization, Nokia, Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Barclaycard, Santander, DHL, the United Nations agencies and the European Space Agency.[5] The company provides communications consultancy, creative video production, webcasting, website and app design, publications, AR, VR, 360 video broadcast and digital technology services.
The company has won international awards for its creative online video communication campaigns.[6][7]
Recent News
January 2018: World Television changes it`s brand to wtv. from World Television.
April 2013: World Television wins at Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards and Corporate Finance Awards for its work with Orange and SAB Miller.
December 2012: WTV SA becomes new owner of World Television's UK and European offices.
November 2011: World Television partners with Kontiki to enable network-friendly delivery of enterprise video.[8]
May 2011: World Television launched upgraded versions of its Video360 and StreamStudio video management and distribution platforms.
April 2011: The company wins awards at the New York Festivals World's Best Television & Films™[9] for its work for Shire and Anglo American.
March 2011: The company was ranked 6th in Televisual Magazine's Corporate Top 50 survey[10] and was awarded a silver medal in the International Visual Communications Association's Awards[11]
January 2011: The company renews its longstanding contract with the European Space Agency[12]
References
- US International Film & Video Festival - World Television Awards 2009
- US International Film & Video Festival - World Television Awards 2008
- New York Festivals® World's Best Television & Films™
- Televisual Magazine's Corporate Top 50 survey
- 2011 International Visual Communications Association Awards
- World Television Renews Contract with European Space Agency