China Central Television: Difference between revisions

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China Central Television (中国中央电视台) is the national television network of the People's Republic of China. It is is a ministry-level institution directly under the State Council. It provides news, education, entertainment, and information services.

China Central Television was originally called Beijing TV, and was officially broadcast on September 2, 1958, and was renamed CCTV on May 1, 1978.

Public Channels[edit | edit source]

CCTV broadcasts 16 public channels in China. They can be viewed online via https://tv.cctv.com/live/index.shtml.

CCTV-1 - General
CCTV-2 - Finance
CCTV-3 - Arts and Entertainment
CCTV-4 - International
CCTV-5 - Sports
CCTV-6 - Movies
CCTV-7 - National Defense and Military
CCTV-8 - TV Series
CCTV-9 - Documentaries
CCTV-10 - Science and Education
CCTV-11 - Chinese Opera
CCTV-12 - Society and Law
CCTV-13 - News
CCTV-14 - Children
CCTV-15 - Music
CCTV-16 - Olympics (formerly Agriculture until Beijing Winter Olympics)
CCTV-17 - Agriculture

CGTN Channels[edit | edit source]

CGTN is the international division of CCTV which broadcasts in some overseas countries. It has the following 6 channels:

CGTN - English
CGTN Documentary - English
CGTN-Español - Spanish
CGTN-Français - French
CGTN-العربية - Arabic
CGTN-Русский - Russian

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 === Public Channels ===
-CCTV broadcasts 16 public channels in China:
+CCTV broadcasts 16 public channels in China. They can be viewed online via https://tv.cctv.com/live/index.shtml.
 * '''CCTV-1''' - General
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 * '''CGTN-العربية''' - Arabic
 * '''CGTN-Русский''' - Russian
-[[Category:State media]]
 [[Category:Chinese state media]]