Antena International TV Station Starts Broadcasting For US And Canada

Starting July 1st, Romanians living abroad will be able to receive news from back home via a new television channel of Impact media group.

At first, those living in the United States and Canada will receive Antena International 24x7; it becomes the fourth channel of the Impact group, along Antena 1, Antena 3 and Antena 4.

With time Antena International will expand its area to other territories where Romanian communities live, with programming scheduled for each territory’s time zone.

Antena 1, 2 and 4 channels will feed part of their programs into the new channel, and news casts of these stations will be broadcast live on Antena International.

A cluster of talk-shows will make their way too in the programming. Anchor Gabriela Vranceanu Firea will host "Stirea zilei cu Gabriela Vranceanu Firea" and "Saptamana financiara"; journalist Ion Cristoiu will host "Zig-zag cu Ion Cristoiu"; journalists Mihai Gadea and Ion Cristoiu will host "Sinteza zilei cu Mihai Gadea si Ion Cristoiu"; journalist Moise Guran will host "Bizbazar"; Dana Deac will host "Cafeaua cu sare"; and Mircea Badea will host "In gura presei". On schedule too is the show "Romania mea," hosted by journalist Emil Hurezeanu, who was in exile during the communist regime.