TV1 (Malaysian TV network)
| Country | Malaysia |
|---|---|
| Network | RTM |
| Headquarters | Angkasapuri, Kuala Lumpur |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Radio Televisyen Malaysia |
TV1 is a Malaysian public television channel owned and operated by Radio Televisyen Malaysia. Launched on 28 December 1963, TV1 is the first and oldest TV station in Malaysia. Currently, TV1 broadcasts 24 hours a day from August 21, 2012 onwards.
Between 1972 and 1994, TV1 shared time with TV Pendidikan (Education TV) in the daytime on weekdays, this was cancelled after TV1 introduced daytime transmissions in 1994. TV2 continued the TV Pendidikan until 1999.
TV1 broadcasts on VHF channel 5 and UHF channel 46 in Kuala Lumpur, but only the UHF signal could receive in the suburbs.
History
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TV1 began as TV Malaysia on 28 December 1963. Singapore already had its own television station ten months earlier. It was part of TV Malaysia and acts as a sister channel to TV1. The two networks separated after Singapore left the federation two years later.
This Channel will be Broadcast in Singapore using on Singtel Mio TV in High Definition on Channel 611/11 will be coming soon this channel will launching on 31 March 2014 at 0000SST.
TV1 started broadcasting in color since 1978 in Peninsular Malaysia and 1980 in Sabah and Sarawak.
On 1 February 1990, the channel was renamed TV1. The name was reverted to RTM1 in 2006, then reverted to TV1 in 2009. The current slogan 'Saluran Informasi was introduced in 2009.
See also
References
External links
- Official Site of TV1 (Malay/English)
- Malaysia tv blog to watch tv visit this blog