Mediaset news channel to go on air Monday

Mediaset’s news channel TgCom24 will officially begin broadcasting on Monday, following a pre-launch test phase.

The channel will be available free to air on the Italian digital-terrestrial platform, on satellite and also on the web from the TgCom24.it site. It will be also available via downloadable apps for smartphones and tablets. The channel will air from 06:00-01:00 each day.

TgCom24 will also include interactive elements. The channel’s viewers will be able to submit real time reports, images and video clips.