MBC 1 (Mauritius)

Updated on Jan 05, 2024

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Country Mauritius		Headquarters Moka

Picture format 576i (16:9 and 4:3) (SDTV), 1080i (HDTV) Language French, English, Creole, Hindi, Sign Broadcast area Mauritius, Rodrigues, Agaléga, worldwide (online with restricted programming) Sister channel(s) MBC 2, MBC 3, MBC 4, Sports 11, Ciné 12, Knowledge Channel, Senn Kreol, Bhojpuri Channel Website www.mbcradio.tv/mbc/mbc1

MBC 1 is a television channel of the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation. It is the most popular and most watched television channel in Mauritius. It was launched as the first TV channel in Mauritius on 8 June 1964. Every Thursday, an Indian movie is telecast on MBC 1 at 8.30PM.

Programmes broadcast

Anou Bouze

Anou Riyer (Let's Laugh)

Beat Box (Musical Show) (off-air)

Bhojpuri Top 5 (musical show) (off-air)

Bollywood Top 10 (musical show) (off-air)

Devon Ke Dev - Mahadev (Indian TV show)

Dossier de la Rédaction

Eclats de Vie

Fami Pa Kontan (The Family Is Not Happy) (off-air)

Gulmohar ki Chaon Mein

Jamai Raja (Indian TV show)

Le Journal (news)

Live n Direk (musical show)

Mangeons Veg (Let's Eat Veg)

The Power (off-air)

Priorité Santé (Health Priority)

Rangsaaz

Samachar (news)

Talk Back

TV Mag

Viens Decouvrir (Come and Discover) (off-air)

History

On November 3, 2013, MBC (Mauritius) introduced the MBC News Channel which airs between 7AM-6PM on MBC 1, bringing up-to-date local, regional and international news every hour including reportages and documentaries in major Mauritian speaking language. MBC News Channel remained a block on MBC 1, from 7 AM to 6PM until January 31, 2015 where it was removed.