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[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 5100A Ten Alps PLC 04 August 2008 \n \nPress Release 4 August 2008\nTen Alps PLC\n\n'Ten Alps' or 'The Company'\n\nAgreement to launch of online channel Optometry TV\n\nTen Alps Plc, the factual media company, is adding Optometry TV to its portfolio of B2B and professional development online TV channels. \n\nBritain's 18,000 eye care professionals will from November 2008 have their own online TV channel, OT-TV, in a deal between the UK's Association of Optometrists (AOP) and Ten Alps.\n\nTen Alps Publishing currently manages the fortnightly Optometry Today magazine for the AOP, the UK's leading provider of Continuing Education and Training (CET) for the country's optometry profession. Now, through its agreement with Ten Alps, the AOP can extend its print and online CET offering via the launch of this new Web TV service.\n\nTen Alps' B2B online TV portfolio already includes Vets TV, Kent TV and a major role in Teachers TV, alongside 750 print titles - the migration of which to on line derivatives is a key opportunity for Ten Alps.\n\nThe online optometry service will include news videos as well as clinical CET videos and associated exams which will earn Optometrists CET points needed to continue in practice. Each CET video will have its own sponsor.\n\nThere have already been expressions of interest from poten...