TRT 3
| Country | Turkey |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Turkish |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Turkish Radio and Television Corporation |
TRT 3 is a Turkish television station. It mostly broadcasts sport events.
Introduction
TRT 3 started test transmissions on October 2, 1989 as "3. Kanal", and is now TRT's third most watched TV station. TRT 3’s transmissions are realized through a time-share with TRT GAP and Turkish Grand National Assembly TV (TBMM TV). TRT 3’s programs mainly consist of sports, education, culture, music and news. Like most TRT channels, advertisements are allowed on this channel. Besides, TRT 3 broadcasts programs in vernaculars and dialects still practiced today in daily lives of Turkish people.
Between 1991 to 2008 for Turksat Kablo TV viewers, Spanish public broadcaster TVE Internacional will broadcast after close down TRT 3.
On Screen Identity
Like other TRT channels, even TRT 3 broadcasts 24 hours. Its broadcast starts with a short startup at 6:58 AM. On this start-up, first the TRT Ident is shown, followed by the programme list for the day and Independence March. TRT 3 aired many world-known series for the first time in Turkey. Among them were Matlock, M*A*S*H, Perry Mason, Hercule Poirot, Night Court, Remington Steele, Automan, Manimal, Loving, The Golden Girls, Out of This World, Houston Knights, Manuela and Thirtysomething. Furthermore, it re-aired some television series like The Waltons, Little House on the Prairie, Bewitched, Bonanza and Columbo.
HD broadcast
TRT 3 HD was the first high definition channel of TRT. It launched on 8 August 2008 to air 2008 Summer Olympics and closed on 24 August 2008.[1]
See also
References
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-11-28. Retrieved 2009-11-28.
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External links
- Official Website
(in Turkish) - TRT 3 Spor Broadcasting Schedule
- Watch TRT 3 Spor/TRT Gap live Online
- TRT 3 at LyngSat Address
