Newton TV launched with exciting new content and full mobile support
Newton brings the world of science to life with an exciting digital platform that combines the power of social networks, blogs, self-generated content and videos, engaging scientists and the general public alike.
The site has been developed by Newton’s consortium partners, Ten Alps plc (dbda & Brook Lapping), the Science Museum and the Open University, bringing together skills and experience in the fields of science communication, digital broadcasting and content creation.
Whatever people’s interests there is something for everyone in Newton, which reaches into laboratories, schools, universities and scientific industries, providing the knowledge and scientific literacy so vital to our future.
Users can enjoy videos from SchoolsWorld.TV, catch up on the latest science news or explore a specific subject in real depth. In short, they can ‘journey’ through the Newton site engaging with the content, sharing content, debating ideas and take their interest further.
For each key interest group Newton has developed appropriate content and functionality, which is accessible across all mobile platforms. The key user groups identified are:
- The information-hungry
- Popular scientists
- Professional specialists
- Scientists in research or higher education
- Adult lifelong learners
- Teachers (8-18 & higher education)
- 8-14 years & teens
- Families with children
To dive into the exciting world of Newton Science, visit: www.newton.tv.