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SBS 'Your Language' app, 24/7: Now for Android!
SBS is set to launch the Your Language mobile application for Android™, enabling users to listen to their favourite SBS radio programs on any smart phone, anytime, anywhere.
Building upon the success of the hugely popular Your Language app for iPhone, SBS is now able to offer the same quality service to all Android users:
“SBS offers so much more than a traditional radio service” said SBS Audio and Language Content Director Dirk Anthony. “We provide high quality content in over 60 languages; on air, online, on TV, and now, we are reaching out to communities on both major mobile platforms, live and on demand.”
Utilising innovative multilingual technology, features include:
- Live program streaming
- Audio on demand: a mix of podcasts and audio highlights
- The ability to listen to previous programs
- The language program of choice will set as your default
- Schedule information
- Program reminder notifications
- One click button to email, text message or call the program!
- Live current affairs polling
- High quality digital audio
“SBS has the potential to revolutionise in-language services for Australia’s culturally and linguistically diverse communities,” said SBS Managing Director Michael Ebeid.
The SBS Your Language app is available for free download in Android Market from 9am on Wednesday 15 February. For more information and download links, go to sbs.com.au/yourlanguageapp.
For more information, please contact:
Claudine Ellis
Communications Specialist – SBS
T: (03) 9949 2113
M: 0420 304 190
E: claudine.ellis@sbs.com.au
W: sbs.com.au