10 YEARS OF BUSINESS - THE ALBANIAN TV OF AMERICA

THE ALBANIAN TELEVISION OF AMERICA IS THE FIRST AND UNIQUE TELEVISION STATION OF THE ALBANIAN DIASPORA WITH SUCH BROADCASTING TIME AND SIGNAL COVERAGE.

1. The Albanian Television of America was founded on January, 10th 2000.

2. ALBTVUSA started broadcasting on May 20th 2000, with Comcast Cable Communications.

3. From May 20th 2000 till September 30th, 2002 The Albanian TV of America was broadcasting only 5 hours a week.

4. Starting from October 1st 2002 untill now, The Albanian TV of America broadcasts on Cable 15 hours a week, mostly primetime hours, according to the following schedule:

ON COMCAST IN ALL MICHIGAN, CHANNEL # 90

-Monday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm

-Tuesday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm

-Wednesday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm

-Thursday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm

-Friday 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

-Saturday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm

-Sunday 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Also the Albanian TV of America broadcasts 24 hours a day with the Shqip TV, all over the world. The Albanian TV of America uses a totally digital technology in shooting, recording, editing and broadcasting programs. A new and totally modern TV recording studio, creates the opportunity of real time production of informative and talk shows, etc. The shows content varies from the chronicle of the life of the Albanian Community to real artistic spectacles, from music, movies, dramas, and professional utilitarian shows to religious activities. It has created a high reputation in the Albanian Community of USA, where approximately live around 1,00,000 Albanians, but is also watched by American and other nationality audiences. This can be seen by the excellent collaboration not only with Albanian but also with the American Businesses.

The program and the production of the Shqip TV is every day fresh and innovative, due to a professional and enthusiastic staff, combining the longtime experienced professionals with the young and talented journalists, editors and cameramens.

Mainly Commercials are from these businesses:

-Lawyers

-Physicians

-Dentists

-Car sale dealers

-Travel agencies

-Mortgage companies

-Real Estate companies

-Grocery Stores

-Telecom Companies

-Art’s, Sport’s, and Social businesses

The Albanian Community of USA is generally new, so trough these commercial adds one can be oriented towards different businesses. In general over 80% of businesses had prolonged the collaboration of broadcasting commercials with us from 2 to 8 years.

The Albanian Television of America is very attractive and trusted not only by the Albanian Community but also from other communities. That is why it has the reputation to be the historical memory of the Albanian Community of America. The best example was during a Telethon campaign in August and September of 2008 where with our public’s faith on us we succeeded in gathering $ 50,000 to help a sick child in our country who needed a kidney transplant.

-The location of the Albanian Television of America Office and Professional Studio, suitable for shooting interviews, shows, talk shows, conferences, commercials, shooting infomercials, photos is located on 1354 Combermere Dr. Suite A, Troy, MI 48083.

THE BOARD OF THE ALBANIAN TV OF AMERICA