TVO has added an educational iPhone App
TVO has added an educational iPhone App, iTunes downloads and video on demand to its efforts to expand its educational reach for children – TORONTO.
Geared towards early learners, Melvin’s Marvellous Words is an interactive literacy game for pre-schoolers based on Ontario’s Kindergarten curriculum. It is available now on the App Store from Apple.
Parents can also download to own songs and music videos from some of TVO’s programming through iTunes via the TVO iTunes partnership, including international contracts in North America, Japan, Europe and Australia – New Zealand.
Ontario’s public educational media organization has also contributed programming to Rogers’ broadband portal Rogers On Demand Online.
“Parents can be assured that the content we are delivering supports their children’s learning,” CEO Lisa de Wilde said, in the announcement. “In this busy digital media space, we are focused on providing educational content to children and their parents, and creating a seamless transition between traditional TV, online and mobile.”
