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AC/E digital culture ANNUAL REPORT 2014MEDICI.TVsubscription. It has recently added the technical possibility of accessing the platform via Samsung TV. It receives 80,000 visits every month from 198 countries.Arte Live Webhttp://liveweb.arte.tv/frAs with the previous case, the thematic channel Arte has an Internet platform and through it can be seen some streamed and some recorded programmes once they have been aired on TV. The problem they continue to face is posed by the fact that viewing rights outside France and Germany have not always been resolved and on many occasions viewing beyond these two countries is impossible, with the consequent audience limitation. Both Medici.tv and Arte Live Web have applications for mobile phones and tablets.The Digital Theatrehttp://www.digitaltheatre.com/This platform brings together productions from a number of London’s performing arts centres such as the Royal Opera House, the Royal Court, Shakespeare’s Globe and the Royal Shakespeare Company. A total of 18 institutions record their performances in multi-camera high definition video which is then made available through this digital platform. There are operas, theatrical works and musicals. There is a special subscription for schools and there is an application for Apple iOS andFOCUS 2014: THE USE OF NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN THE PERFORMING ARTS2.2 THE COMMERCIAL EXPLOITATION OF PERFORMANCES AS AN AUDIOVISUAL PRODUCTAC/E CURRENT PAGE...DIGITAL THEATRE143