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| call_letters = Ten West <small>(WDT)</small>
| call_letters = West Digital Television <small>(WDT)</small>
| station_logo = [[Image:NetworkTen.svg|120px]]
| station_logo = [[Image:NetworkTen.svg|120px]]
| station_slogan = ''Turn It On''
| station_slogan = ''Seriously''
| digital = 11 ([[very high frequency|VHF]])
| digital = 11 ([[very high frequency|VHF]])
| affiliations = [[Network Ten|Ten]]
| affiliations = [[Network Ten|Ten]]
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| homepage = [http://www.tenwest.com.au/ www.tenwest.com.au]<br />[http://www.ten.com.au/ www.ten.com.au]
| homepage = [http://www.tenwest.com.au/ www.tenwest.com.au]<br />[http://www.ten.com.au/ www.ten.com.au]
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'''Ten West''' is the official name for a [[digital television|digital]] [[Television broadcasting in Australia|television station]] broadcasting in rural [[Western Australia]]. It is jointly owned by the [[WIN Corporation]] and [[Prime Television Limited]] and is an affiliate of [[Network Ten]], broadcasting a direct feed of [[NEW (TV station)|NEW-10]] from Perth.
'''West Digital Television''', commonly referred to as '''Ten West''', is an Australian [[digital television|digital]] television network jointly owned by [[Prime Media Group]] and [[WIN Corporation]]. It is an affiliate of Network Ten, broadcasting a direct feed of [[NEW (TV station)|NEW-10 Perth]] to regional and remote [[Western Australia]].


The digital-only service is a joint venture between [[Golden West Network]] and [[WOW (TV station)|WIN Television Western Australia]], and is similar to services already available in [[TDT (TV station)|Tasmania]], [[MDV|Mildura]] & [[DTD (TV station)|Darwin]]. As GWN consists of three different stations licensed in Albany/Bunbury, Kalgoorlie and Geraldton, and a fourth licensed to the rest of the state as part of the Remote Commercial Television License scheme, Ten West is made up of four separate services. Each of the four services trade as West Digital Television Pty Ltd.
The digital-only service is a joint venture between [[Golden West Network]] and [[WOW (TV station)|WIN Television Western Australia]], and is similar to services already available in [[TDT (TV station)|Tasmania]], [[MDV|Mildura]] & [[DTD (TV station)|Darwin]]. As GWN7 consists of three different stations licensed in Albany/Bunbury, Kalgoorlie and Geraldton, and a fourth licensed to the rest of the state as part of the Remote Commercial Television License scheme, West Digital Television is made up of four separate services. Each of the four services trade as West Digital Television Pty Ltd.


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==Availability==
==Availability==
Ten West is a digital network and is only available in areas where digital commercial television has commenced. These areas include [[Albany, Western Australia|Albany]], [[Broome, Western Australia|Broome]], [[Bunbury, Western Australia|Bunbury]], [[Kalgoorlie]], [[Karratha]], [[Merredin, Western Australia|Merredin]] and [[Southern Cross, Western Australia|Southern Cross]]. It is also available on the [[Viewer Access Satellite Television|Viewer Access Satellite Television (VAST)]] service to viewers in remote and black spot areas. Digital multi-channels [[One (Australian TV channel)|One]] and [[Eleven (TV channel)|Eleven]] can be accessed wherever Ten West is available.
West Digital Television and is only available in areas where digital commercial television has commenced. These areas include [[Albany, Western Australia|Albany]], [[Broome, Western Australia|Broome]], [[Bunbury, Western Australia|Bunbury]], [[Kalgoorlie]], [[Karratha]], [[Merredin, Western Australia|Merredin]] and [[Southern Cross, Western Australia|Southern Cross]]. It is also available on the [[Viewer Access Satellite Television|Viewer Access Satellite Television (VAST)]] service to viewers in remote and black spot areas. Digital multi-channels [[One (Australian TV channel)|One]] and [[Eleven (TV channel)|Eleven]] can be accessed wherever Ten West is available.


==History==
==History==
Ten West launched on Thursday 10 June 2010 - the same time that the [[Kalgoorlie]], [[Karratha]], Mawson Trig and [[Mingenew]] areas began receiving digital commercial transmissions. These transmissions consisted of only three services; [[GWN7]], [[WIN WA]] and Ten West. Bunbury launched digital commercial transmissions on Thursday 28 July 2011, bringing the full suite of 9 digital channels, including [[One HD|One]] and [[Eleven (TV channel)|Eleven]] to the state for the first time. On Monday 18 June 2012, Ten West's 21st digital commercial transmitter was installed at [[Mount Barker, Western Australia|Mt Barker]].
West Digital Television launched on Thursday 10 June 2010 - the same time that the [[Kalgoorlie]], [[Karratha]], Mawson Trig and [[Mingenew]] areas began receiving digital commercial transmissions. These transmissions consisted of only three services; [[GWN7]], [[WIN WA]] and Ten West. Bunbury launched digital commercial transmissions on Thursday 28 July 2011, bringing the full suite of 9 digital channels, including [[One HD|One]] and [[Eleven (TV channel)|Eleven]] to the state for the first time. On Monday 18 June 2012, Ten West's 21st digital commercial transmitter was installed at [[Mount Barker, Western Australia|Mt Barker]].


==References==
==References==

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West Digital Television, commonly referred to as Ten West, is an Australian digital television network jointly owned by Prime Media Group and WIN Corporation. It is an affiliate of Network Ten, broadcasting a direct feed of NEW-10 Perth to regional and remote Western Australia.

The digital-only service is a joint venture between Golden West Network and WIN Television Western Australia, and is similar to services already available in Tasmania, Mildura & Darwin. As GWN7 consists of three different stations licensed in Albany/Bunbury, Kalgoorlie and Geraldton, and a fourth licensed to the rest of the state as part of the Remote Commercial Television License scheme, West Digital Television is made up of four separate services. Each of the four services trade as West Digital Television Pty Ltd.

Callsign Area covered GWN Affiliate and Owner WIN Affiliate
SDW South West and Great Southern SSW Golden West Network Pty Ltd WOW WIN Corporation
GDW Geraldton GTW Geraldton Telecasters Pty Ltd
VDW Kalgoorlie VEW Midwestern Television Pty Ltd
WDW All other areas WAW Golden West Satellite Communications Pty Ltd
Ten West broadcast areas: SDW (green), VDW (blue), GDW (purple), WDW (yellow)

Availability

West Digital Television and is only available in areas where digital commercial television has commenced. These areas include Albany, Broome, Bunbury, Kalgoorlie, Karratha, Merredin and Southern Cross. It is also available on the Viewer Access Satellite Television (VAST) service to viewers in remote and black spot areas. Digital multi-channels One and Eleven can be accessed wherever Ten West is available.

History

West Digital Television launched on Thursday 10 June 2010 - the same time that the Kalgoorlie, Karratha, Mawson Trig and Mingenew areas began receiving digital commercial transmissions. These transmissions consisted of only three services; GWN7, WIN WA and Ten West. Bunbury launched digital commercial transmissions on Thursday 28 July 2011, bringing the full suite of 9 digital channels, including One and Eleven to the state for the first time. On Monday 18 June 2012, Ten West's 21st digital commercial transmitter was installed at Mt Barker.

References

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