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China Central Television is the predominant state television broadcaster in the People's Republic of China. Most of its programmes are a mixture of news, documentary, social education, comedy, entertainment, and drama, the majority of which consists of Chinese soap operas and entertainment. CCTV-1 - General Programming and News |
French
ARTE (Association relative à la télévision européenne) is a Franco-German free-to-air television network that promotes cultural programming. It is made up of three separate companies: the Strasbourg-based European Economic Interest Grouping ARTE GEIE, plus two member companies acting as editorial and programme production centres, ARTE France in Paris (France) and ARTE Deutschland in Baden-Baden (Germany). As an international joint venture (an EEIG), its programmes focuses to audiences in both countries. Due to this, the channel features two audio tracks and two subtitle tracks, each in French and German. |
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BFM TV is a 24-hour rolling news and weather channel based in France and available globally via digital, cable and satellite television. As the country's most-watched news network with 10 million daily viewers, BFM TV "boasts a market share in France that is greater than any equivalent news channel around the world". Its economic coverage is "clearly pro-business, pro-reform, and anti the old consensus", which is noteworthy because in France, "economic coverage tends to come from the opposite perspective—the state sector and workers taking precedence over private enterprise". |
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Canadian Cable Public Affairs Channel The channel is devoted to coverage of public and government affairs, including carrying a full, uninterrupted feed of proceedings of the House of Commons of Canada, with two audio channels, one in English and the other in French. CPAC's main purpose is the broadcast of proceedings of the House of Commons. Other programming includes meetings of The House of Commons and Senate of Canada parliamentary committees, occasional Supreme Court proceedings, political conventions, conferences, committees and coverage of general elections. CPAC also airs the proceedings of certain Royal Commissions and judicial enquiries. |
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Euronews is a European pay television news network, headquartered in Lyon, France. The network began broadcasting on 1 January 1993, and aimed to cover world news from a pan-European perspective. It is jointly owned by several European and North African state broadcasting organisations, and since 2015 majority owned (53%) by Media Globe Networks |
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France 2 is a French public national television channel. It is part of the state-owned France Télévisions group. |
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France 24 is a state-owned international news and current affairs television network based in Paris. Its channels broadcast in French, English, Arabic, and Spanish. |
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GrandLille is a local TV station from the city of Lille. It is the channel to find out what is happening in Lille. It is first of all a local news channel. The channel offers a newsflash every fifteen minutes, practical information, weather and short reports about culture, sports, politics and social events. |
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TV5 Québec Canada is a Canadian pay television channel that focuses primarily on programming from international French-speaking broadcasters. The channel shares a broadcast licence with its sister network, Unis, a channel devoted to broadcasting programming primarily focusing on Canadian French-speaking communities, in particular, those living outside of Quebec. |
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TV5Monde is a French television network, broadcasting several channels of French language programming. It is an approved participant member of the European Broadcasting Union. |
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TV7 Bordeaux is a local private television channel from Bordeaux. It first aired in 2001. It offers news and information services. |
German
3sat is a public, advertising-free, German-language television network. It is primarily aimed at audiences in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. It is however available across Europe by satellite. |
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Tagesschau (German for Review of the Day) is a German national and international television news service produced by the editorial staff of ARD-aktuell on behalf of the German public-service television network ARD. The main edition of the programme is aired at 20:00 (08:00 pm) on Das Erste. In addition, recorded Tagesschau newscasts can also be seen via YouTube internationally. |
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ARTE (Association relative à la télévision européenne) is a Franco-German free-to-air television network that promotes cultural programming. It is made up of three separate companies: the Strasbourg-based European Economic Interest Grouping ARTE GEIE, plus two member companies acting as editorial and programme production centres, ARTE France in Paris (France) and ARTE Deutschland in Baden-Baden (Germany). As an international joint venture (an EEIG), its programmes focuses to audiences in both countries. Due to this, the channel features two audio tracks and two subtitle tracks, each in French and German. |
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Bayerischer Rundfunk (Bavarian Broadcasting) is a public-service radio and television broadcaster, based in Munich, capital city of the Free State of Bavaria in Germany. BR is a member organization of the ARD consortium of public broadcasters in Germany. |
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Belgischer Rundfunk (Belgian Broadcasting) is the public-service broadcasting organisation serving the German-speaking Community of Belgium. Based in Eupen, with additional studio facilities in Sankt Vith and Brussels, BRF produces one television and three radio channels. |
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Deutsche Welle or DW is Germany's public international broadcaster. The service is available in 30 languages. DW's satellite television service consists of channels in English, German, Spanish, and Arabic. While funded by the German government, the work of DW is regulated by the Deutsche Welle Act, meaning that content is always independent of government influence. DW is a member of the European Broadcasting Union (EBU). DW offers regularly updated articles on its news website and runs its own center for international media development, DW Akademie. The broadcaster's stated goals are to convey Germany as a "liberal, democratic state based on the rule of law", to produce reliable news coverage and to provide access to the German language. |
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Dresden Fernsehen is a privat local metroplitan TV station from Dresden that started broadcasts in 1996. Besides informative local targeted programs for Dresden, it provides magazins for other cities in the region. |
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Franken Fernsehen is a privatly owned television station for the metropolitan area of Nürnberg-Fürth-Erlangen and Mittelfranken. |
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Hamburg 1 is a regional television station for the region of Hamburg. It started transmitting in 1985. It offers recorded transmissions of regional, national and international news and breakfast television. |
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Leipzig Fernsehen is a privatly owned commercial TV station broadcasting from Leipzig. The channel began broadcasting in 1995. The channel provides loacal news and current affairs. |
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L-TV Landesfernsehen, was founded in 1999 and began in August 2000 as a local television station in the Rems-Murr-Kreis, the rural districts of Göppingen, Ludwigsburg and in the greater Stuttgart. It broadcast informative programs with regional issues. |
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München TV is a local TV channel from München. It was founded in 2005 and is a privately held channel. It shows political, cultural, business and sports news. It also covers the Oktoberfests every year. |
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NDR Fernsehen or Norddeutschen Rundfunk is a regional television channel targeting northern Germany. This channel targets Mecklenbug Vorpommern. The channel provides regional News. |
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Since June 2002, the local TV station Norderstedt NOA4 broadcasts from Monday to Friday daily from 18.30 to 19.00 Hours with the latest news related to culture, politics, society and sports. On other times runs programs in a repeating loop. |
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ORF TV Thek - Österreichischer Rundfunk The Österreichischer Rundfunk (Austrian Broadcasting, ORF) is the Austrian national public service broadcaster. ORF Thek offers live broadcasts of the following channels: ORF 1, ORF2, ORF III and ORF Sport+. Some programs are only available in Austria due to rights restrictions. |
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OE24 is a news portal. The channel started in broadcasting 2006. The headquarter is based in Vienna. |
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Offener Kanal Magdeburg is a regional TV channel from Magdeburg. It provides regional News and current affairs programming. Offener Kanal or Open Channel is a television station whose programs are produced by citizens. |
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RFH (Regional TV resin) is a regional television station in the counties of Resin, Salzlandkreis, and Goslar. In the 30-minute program "RFH Date," which runs from Tuesday to Saturday on the hour, viewers are informed about the news of the region, events etc. |
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RheinMainTV sendet sein Signal seit Anfang 2014 (nach dem Senderumzug von Bad Homburg nach Mörfelden-Walldorf) aus dem Gewerbegebiet Mörfelden Ost. Die früheren Verbindungen von Bad Homburg nach Usingen wurden ebenfalls umgezogen. Mitreißende Bilder, packende Geschichten: Wir senden, was bewegt. Ihr TV-Sender für Hessen! In einer der wirtschaftlich stärksten Regionen Europas sind wir seit Oktober 2003 als erster und einziger privater Regionalsender „on air“. Wir sind dort, wo Sie wohnen, arbeiten und zuhause sind und senden die neusten, aktuellsten und die kuriosesten Ereignisse aus dem Rhein-Maingebiet. |
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RTL Group is a Luxembourg-based digital media group with interests in 61 television and 30 radio stations in 10 countries. The group operates TV channels and radio stations in Germany, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, Switzerland, Spain, Hungary, and Croatia as well as production companies throughout the world. It is majority-owned by German media conglomerate Bertelsmann. Its shares are quoted on the MDAX stock exchange in Germany. It is one of the world's leading producers of television content, such as game shows and soaps. |
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Sachsen Fernsehen is a privat local metroplitan TV station based in Chemnitz, Sachsen. It started broadcasts in 1999. Besides informative local targeted programs for Chemnitz, it provides magazins for other cities in the region. |
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TV Aktuel is a TV channel for the region of Regensburg. It show mainly news, sports and informative programs. |
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TV Berlin is a privatly owned metropolitan area station based in Berlin-Kreuzberg in the Axel-Springer-Passage. It started transmitting in 1997. It offers recorded news on their website. |
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TV Halle is a privatly owned local TV channel from Halle (Saale) in Saxony-Anhalt. In addition to pre-recorded broadcasts and magazines there are also live broadcasts. |
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W24 (also Wien24 or info channel Vienna) is a regional cable television station from Vienna. It was launched in 2005. W24 offers recorded News on their website. |
Hebrew
Italian
Rai Italia is the international television service of Rai Internazionale, a subsidiary of RAI, Italy's public national broadcaster. Rai Italia operates a television network that broadcasts around the world via 3 localized feeds. Programming features a mix of news, discussion-based programmes, drama and documentaries as well as sports coverage including 4 live games per week from Italy's top football league, Serie A. RAI 1 - General TV |
Japanese
Fuji News Network (FNN) is a Japanese commercial television network run by Fuji Television Network, Inc., which itself is controlled by the Sankei Shimbun newspaper. The network's responsibility includes the syndication of national television news bulletins to its regional affiliates, and news exchange between the stations. |
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日本放送協会 - Japan Broadcasting Corporation NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) is Japan's national public broadcasting organization. NHK, which has always been known by this romanized acronym in Japanese, is a publicly owned corporation funded by viewers' payments of a television license fee. NHK operates two terrestrial television channels (NHK General TV and NHK Educational TV), four satellite television channels, two ultra-high-definition television channels, and three radio networks. NHK also provides an international broadcasting service, known as NHK World-Japan. |
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TV Asahi Corporation (also known as EX and Tele-Asa), is a Japanese television network with its headquarters in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. The company also owns All-Nippon News Network. |
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TV Tokyo Corporation (or TX) is a television station headquartered in Roppongi, Minato, Tokyo, Japan. Also known as "Teleto" (テレ東 Teretō), a blend of "terebi" and "Tokyo", it is the flagship station of TX Network. It is one of the major Tokyo television stations, particularly specializing in anime. The station is partly owned by Nihon Keizai Shimbun. |
Korean
한국방송공사 - Korean Broadcasting System KBS World 24 is an International TV channel. It is based in Seoul. The channel was founded in 2003.The channel aimes at Koreans abroad. KBS World's TV programming is sourced from KBS's domestic television services. It mainly broadcast in Korean, but subtitles in English, Malay and Chinese are also provided. |
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KTV Kookmin Broadcasting Corporation is a government policy broadcasting agency (Korea Policy Broadcasting Agency) which has evolved and developed according to the modern times. KTV Kookmin Broadcasting produces and broadcasts a variety of programs that include government policies and public information that are directly linked to our lives, in order to spread the government's policy widely to beneficiaries and to promote empathy. In addition, we collect, manage, and manage all of these programs so that we can find video records that we have left for future generations. |
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TVN (Total Variety Network) is a South Korean nationwide general entertainment network owned by CJ E&M, available on cable, SkyLife and IPTV platforms. |
Russian
Carousel is a Russian television channel dedicated to children and youth. It was founded by Russian President Dmitry Medvedev. |
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Russia-1 is a state-owned Russian television channel founded in 1991. It belongs to VGTRK. It offers informative programming, TV miniseries and series, talk shows, and game shows. |
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Russia 24 is formerly known as Vesti. The news channel which covers national and international news, is owned and operated by VGTRK, the All-Russia State Television and Radio Broadcasting Company. |
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Первый канал - Channel 1 Russia 1TV is a State TV channel based in Moscow (in the Technical Center Ostankino near the Ostankino Tower). It was the first channel to broadcast in the Russian Federation and provides news, documentary, feature film productions, as well as entertainment programs. |
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NTV is a Russian free-to-air television channel that was launched as a subsidiary of Vladimir Gusinsky's company Media-Most [ru]. Since 14 April 2001 Gazprom Media controls the network. NTV has no official meaning according to Igor Malashenko, the author of the name and co-founder of the company, but in the 1990s unofficial transcripts of the acronym include "New" (Novoye), "Independent" (Nezavisimoye), "Non-governmental" (Negosudarstvenoye), "Our" (Nashe). |
Spanish
Contact the ILRC
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Oxford, OH 45056-3645
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Daniel E. Meyers, M.A., Director
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(513) 529-2510
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