For up to the minute news coverage for Asia the place to be is in Thailand. With a wide assortment of subject matter from which to select you may view the world's television and keep up with what's happening around you as well as what your neighbor has been up to. News is always an important ingredient and following up on stories from around the world makes for well informed people who have alert minds and curiosity to keep them smart. Watch programming from around the planet including Europe, Australia, Asia, and the United States. Besides news there are plenty of entertaining programs to keep the entire family happily watching every day or night. Sports, weather, community affairs, movies, situation comedies, and do it yourself shows can all be found on Thailand television. Watch Asia News Update which is broadcast in Thailand for everyday information and be entertained by the high quality that is presented over the air for free.

RT (formerly Russia Today) is a Russia's first 24h international news channel broadcasting in English language. RT TV channel is funded by Russian Government and designed to "reflect Russia's position on major issues of international politics" and "inform the audience about news and events in Russian life". As it was said by Chief Editor of RT television channel, Margarita Simonyan : Foreign media not always adequately reflect the events in Russia. The first thing, according to studies, comes to mind for foreigners at the word "Russia" are "communism", "snow" and "poverty." We would like to present a more diverse picture of life in our country... We will try to show Russia as a foreigner to see it when coming into the country. RT was funded by the budget of Russian Federation, which allocated $ 30 million annually from 2005 till 2009. RT features quite diverse political and news programming alongside with cultural documentaries. News is the main RT news program, which is airing every half-an-hour. Another news program, Business is covering world major economical news; the program also features brief review of the Russian business news. RT TV also has two interview programs. It is Interview with Sofiko Shevardnadze featuring exclusive interviews with famous politics and businessmen; and CrossTalk, which has more discussion-shaped format and hosted by Peter Lavelle and Elena Hanga. Anna Fedorova and Neil O'Harvi present the RT evening show Prime Time Russia covering major news and events in Russia. And Alexander Gurnov with guests are talking about the day's most significant events in Spotlight talk show. Every month RT presents Technology Update, a program featuring the most interesting discoveries and achievements of science.

As Pakistan's first 24 hour a day English language news supplier, Dawn News supplies widespread coverage of current and important events as they are happening. A subsidiary of the Pakistan Herald Publications Limited or PHPL, the television station had the distinction of being the largest media group presenting its news in the English language 24 hours a day. Recently the channel was converted to a Urdu news channel transmitting on a shorter daily schedule. Lower numbers in viewership along with a financial crisis has caused the English news channel to pare back their cover and recently has been renamed Express 24/7. This is currently also the only English news language channel to be found in Pakistan. However, the channel is available through the internet with online streaming capability for foreign viewers and can be found on their web site. Pervez Musharraf who is the former President of Pakistan was responsible for launching Dawn News first transmission on May 25, 2007 and was first housed at Haroon House then moved to Karachi in West Wharf.

Greek socialists as well as progressives have displayed criticism for Skai TV, calling it neoliberal, conservative, and promoting right wing politics in the way it reports news and how it gives political commentary. Greek conservatives have also gone on to criticize the television station for putting on documentaries of a political nature that portray many Greeks as being lazy, deceitful, and cunning. Skai TV began with dubbing of all content that was in a foreign language rather than making use of subtitles, which is the common and more traditional method. The station finally relented and switched to use of subtitles for nearly all foreign language programs. Skai TV is a part of Skai Group, which is among the largest of all media groups found in Greece. Launched April 1st back in 2006 the Pireus Athens based television station can be found transmitting from a Hot Bird satellite in an encrypted form as well as an over the air analog transmission. Plans are to include digital with ERT as well.

The great-grand-daddy of all global television networks and flagship of the British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC One beams into more than ten million English homes every day, broadcasting twenty-four hours of commercial-free programming. Launched in 1936, the BBC has evolved in perfect harmony with television technology and modern British culture, and its loyal viewers keep it atop the ratings by a considerable margin over its closest rival ITV. BBC One offers diverse, popular programming, and UK citizens rely on BBC One as their most credible, reliable source of news and current affairs broadcasts. BBC snobs occasionally complain the network has dummied down its programming, but the network stresses, The channel is committed to widening the appeal of all genres by making a range of subjects accessible to a broad audience. Since 2001, BBC One's Eastenders has dominated British television ratings, each episode commanding nearly 50% audience share unprecedented and unrivalled by any other program on any other network anywhere in the world.

As the very first channel to provide daily news for those in the Ukraine 24tv has been the primary source of regional news for the area for quite some time and their programming schedule includes up to the minute news, entertainment, sports, and other programming options. The channel can be found by live streaming virtually everywhere. 24tv is the first news oriented television channel broadcasting from the Ukraine and has a widely unique format for an audience that chooses to watch news at any time of the day, 24 hours each day. If you wish to view political, business, short documentaries, up to the minute weather forecasts, or sports programs you can rely on 24tv to provide exactly what you wish to view. Men aged twenty five to fifty have been determined to be a core audience for 24tv since its inception. The average viewer may be a business manager, CEO, or other leaders in their industry, typically in the higher income brackets. They are a loyal audience who appreciate viewing high quality news.