Sky News in landmark deal with The Times

Digital Spy is reporting that Sky News has signed a deal with the The Times to provide content for the newspaper's online TV service.

It is the first time that the 24-hour news channel has supplied an online newspaper site with video news.

Users will be able to view Sky News headlines, showbiz and weather video clips. Sky News is using Roo TV to stream its video content.

Steve Bennedik, editor of Sky News Networked Media, said: “We are delighted to be providing video content to Times Online. We hope our headlines, weather and showbiz news will complement and enhance the comprehensive service being offered by this prestigious news site.”

You can visit The Times online TV service at http://timesonline.co.uk/tv. You can read the whole article at http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/article/ds37696.html.