PORT-network is a company in American-Hungarian and German ownership that has been present in Hungary since 1996, in Romania since 2000, in the Czech Republic since 2005, and opened an office in Slovakia in 2007 and an other one in Croatia in the beginning of 2008.
Its main function is providing internet- and other electronic content grouped around cultural programme information, designing and building new databases in connection with these, organizing and executing regular updates and adding them to the content service.
The businesses of PORT-network offer cultural programme information for their business clients and also for individual users.
The B2B services of PORT-network:
Wap, Web, EPG, IPTV, Teletext, Newspapers
PORT.hu is part of PORT-network and was established in 1996. The company has been engaged in regularly collecting, editing, translating television, cinema, theatre and concert programme information, sorting them into database and publishing the information on the web.
There is a continuously expanding service portfolio. The site provides cultural programme information for individual users and database services for business clients. We sell the content and certain proportions of the database to commercial users. The company regularly provides its television-, cinema-, theatre-, concert-programme, restaurant and sights information to mobile telephone service providers, and to the printed and electronic press. The format of the data service (XML, WAP, EPG, teletext, HTML) is according to the demands of our partners, if it is needed, the interface we develop ourselves.
PORT.hu collects its programme information data from official and primary sources such as TV channels, cinemas, theatres and film distributors on the one hand and also creates some of its own content, like reviews of films, photos of concerts, buildings and restaurants as well as videos of theatre performances.
The collected data are constantly updated on a 24 hour basis, which makes PORT.huthe most up to date programme information portal.
The Medián Webaudit continuously measures the attendance of PORT.hu. According to the statistical data, it is the most visited cultural site with an average of 160,000 unique visitors view a total of 800,000 pages on the sites of PORT.hu daily. These numbers put PORT.hu in the top 10 on the ranking of websites in Hungary. The number of both the unique visitors, and the page downloads shows a tendency of constant growing. Details are available on the Webaudit website.
At the moment about 60 employees work on the different services of PORT.hu .
