Current TV is an Emmy award winning independent media company led by former U.S. Vice President Al Gore and businessman Joel Hyatt.
The cable television network went on the air at midnight EDT (4:00 UTC) on the morning of August 1, 2005. A second network, operated in the United Kingdom and Ireland started its operation March 12, 2007 for Sky and Virgin Media subscribers.
Al Gore and Joel Hyatt, today are both in Rome. They will be introducing the latest release of Current.com network, operating in Italy and starting its operation May 8, 2008 for Sky subscribers and on line.
Current features “pods”, or short programs, of which a portion are created by viewers and users and Live Streaming.
