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ABT (TV station)

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ABT is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's television station in Hobart, Tasmania. It began broadcasting on 4 June 1960, with studios in inner city Hobart and transmitter at Mount Wellington.

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The analogue signal for ABT was shut off at 9.00am AEST, Tuesday, 9 April 2013.

Local programming

ABC News Tasmania is presented by Peter Gee on weeknights with weather presenter Simon McCulloch. Weekend bulletins are presented by Angela Ross. The weeknight bulletins also incorporate national finance segment presented by Alan Kohler in Melbourne.

7.30 Tasmania, a locally produced current affairs program, airs every Friday night at 7:30 pm and is presented by Airlie Ward.

Network programming

  • Collectors
  • Relay stations

    The following stations relay ABT throughout Tasmania:

    Notes:

  • 1. HAAT estimated from
    http://www.itu.int/SRTM3/

    Calculation of Effective antenna heights using the SRTM3 database
    Invitation letters, registration and other correspondence Invitations and Registration forms Member States Observer Organizations Conference Related Documents Res. 1185 - RRC for the revision ...

    using EHAAT.
  • 2. ABNT was on VHF channel 3 from its 1963 sign-on until 2002, moving to its current channel in order to accommodate FM radio.
  • 3. Analogue television services ceased operation April 9, 2013 as part of the national conversion to digital television
  • References

    ABT (TV station) Wikipedia