Launched October 10, 1962 Country Republic of China MOD Channel 8 | Broadcast area Taiwan Headquarters Taipei, Taiwan | |
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Formerly called TTV General (2003–2006) Taiwan CATV Channel 7 (174–180 MHz) or; Channel 8 (180–186 MHz); (depending on operator) Digital Channel 32 (578–584 MHz); LCN: 13 TV shows Bromance, All in 700, Behind Your Smile, Prince of Wolf, To the Dearest Intruder | ||
TTV Main Channel is the primary free-to-air terrestrial television channel of the Taiwan Television company and is the oldest television channel in the Republic of China (Taiwan).
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History
It was established on April 28, 1962, test transmissions on October 3, 1962 and officially inaugurated by the First Lady of the Republic of China Soong Mei-ling on October 10, 1962.
Test card
The testcard of TTV is Philips PM5544.
Opening and Closing times
TTV Main Channel starts up every day at 05:00 and closes down every day at 03:30.
HD version channel
TTV HD was launched on July 21, 2012, simulcasting the 2012 Summer Olympics in high-definition format. After coverage ended, it began simulcasting with TTV Main Channel. On December 29, 2014, TTV Main Channel started broadcasting in HD, while TTV HD closed.
Note:
- ^ The song "中華民國國歌" Zhōng Huá Mín Gúo Gúo Gē (National Anthem of the Republic of China), lyrics by Sun Yat-sen (孫中山) and composed by Ch'eng Mao-yün (程懋筠) was played at the start of each broadcast day.
References
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