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This article is about the Mauritian television channel. For the Arabic-language television channel, see MBC 1 (Middle East). For other uses, see MBC 1.
  • MBC 1
  • MBC News Channel
CountryMauritius Mauritius
HeadquartersMauritius, Moka
Programming
Language(s)French, English, Creole, Hindi, Bhojpuri, Sign
Ownership
ParentMauritius Broadcasting Corporation

MBC 1 is a television channel of the Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation. It is the most popular and most watched television channel in Mauritius. It was launched as the first TV channel in Mauritius on 8 June 1964.[2][3][4][5] Every Thursday, an Indian movie is telecast on MBC 1 at 8.30PM.

Programmes broadcast

  • Anou Bouze[6]
  • Anou Riyer (Let's Laugh)
  • Beat Box (Musical Show) (off-air)
  • Bhojpuri Top 5 (musical show) (off-air)
  • Bollywood Top 10 (musical show) (off-air)
  • Devon Ke Dev - Mahadev (Indian TV show)
  • Dossier de la Rédaction
  • Eclats de Vie
  • Fami Pa Kontan (The Family Is Not Happy) (off-air)
  • Gulmohar ki Chaon Mein
  • Jamai Raja (Indian TV show)
  • Le Journal (news)
  • Live n Direk (musical show)
  • Mangeons Veg (Let's Eat Veg)
  • The Power (off-air)
  • Priorité Santé (Health Priority)
  • Rangsaaz
  • Samachar (news)
  • Talk Back
  • TV Mag
  • Viens Decouvrir (Come and Discover) (off-air)

History

MBC 1's former logo, used from 1965 up to 2015.

On November 3, 2013, MBC (Mauritius) introduced the MBC News Channel which airs between 7AM-6PM on MBC 1, bringing up-to-date local, regional and international news every hour including reportages and documentaries in major Mauritian speaking language. MBC News Channel remained a block on MBC 1, from 7 AM to 6PM until January 31, 2015 where it was removed.

Former local programmes broadcast on MBC News Channel

These programmes were broadcast before the MBC News Channel was discontinued.

  • A Vous De Juger (The decision is yours)
  • Aaj Ki Khabrein (Today's News)
  • Etre Femme (Being Woman)
  • Flash News
  • Flash Samachar (Hindi Flash News)
  • Information (News)
  • MBC Morning Show
  • Samachar (Hindi News)
  • Sports
  • Zournal Kreol (Creole News)

Some of these shows are also telecast on Senn Kreol, Sports 11 and MBC 3.

See also

References

  1. ^ Television Reception Guide
  2. ^ "LOCAL PROGRAM FOR THE DAY". Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  3. ^ "About the MBC". Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
  4. ^ "MBC 1". Live.mega.mu. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  5. ^ "MBC1 Mauritius". Lyngsat-address.com. Retrieved 13 February 2013.
  6. ^ "Anou Bouze Homepage". Mauritius Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
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