Television in Phinbella
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Phinbella’s television service was first introduced in -21BP, at which time the Community Broadcasting Corporation began trial broadcasts on September 10, -21BP. On April 20, -20BP, the first television broadcast was launched in Tampines and it covered the entire Tampines area and much of Dimmsdale. All televisions in Phinbella have been regulated by both government agencies, the Phinbellan Ministry of Communications and Multimedia and the Phinbellan Broadcasting Commission. Until today, there are several national television networks, of which the five largest television networks are KBS, SBS, NNN, SCB and MegaTXBN. Most of its major television studios are located in Nilam Puri, Kebun Jerok and Pandensor, Negara Awan. Phinbella is the second country to introduce the MUSE Hi-Vision system after Hoenn, and it was introduced in -5BP and subsequently all terrestrial channels have converted it in stages in RP 2615.
Every household in Phinbella that has a television set is allowed to be mandated to pay a television license fee to funding all public broadcasters in Phinbella, including KBS, but TDPP is exempt from funding because it is a government-owned broadcaster, commercial adveristments are the second revenue for funding all public broadcasters. The payment varies from ðƒ4.00 to ðƒ20.00 only, according to the ability of each depending on the method and time of payment. This fee can be waived if the household cannot afford it, and there is no compulsion to pay it, only the amount it allocates can finance it.
History
Terrestrial television
National network
In Phinbella, there are fourteen national television networks - of which four are owned by three national public broadcasters KBS, TDPP and TPI, and eight commercial network key stations.
Network | Channel name | Key Flagship (Negara Awan) | Transmitter area | Type (associated newspapers) | |||
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Analog | Digital | ||||||
Call sign | Ch. | Call sign | LCN | ||||
KBS | KBS 1TV | TQ04-AK-TV | 4 | TQ04-AK-DTV | 4.1 | Mount Mariveles | Public broadcasting (none) |
KBS 2TV | TQ10-AB-TV | 10 | TQ10-AB-DTV | 10.1 | |||
TDPP | TDPP 1 | TQ14-PX-TV | 14 | TQ14-PX-DTV | 14.1 | ||
TPI | TPI | TQ01-QL-TV | 1 | TQ01-QL-DTV | 1.1 | ||
SBS | SBS-RCTP | TQ06-KV-TV | 6 | TQ06-KV1-DTV | 6.1 | Commercial broadcasting (Koran Seputar Phinbella) | |
TSR | TQ37-RX-TV | 37 | TQ06-KV2-DTV | 6.2 | |||
GTV | TQ51-GX-TV | 51 | TQ06-KV3-DTV | 6.3 | |||
Channel i | TQ30-NX-TV | 30 | TQ06-KV4-DTV | 6.4 | |||
NNN | Channel 7 | TQ07-AX-TV | 7 | TQ07-AX-DTV | 7.1 | Commercial broadcasting (The Nittoras Post) | |
SCB | SCB 8 | TQ09-QS-TV | 9 | TQ09-QS-DTV | 9.1 | Commercial broadcasting (Galaxy Post) | |
MegaTXBN | TXBN | TQ12-TX-TV | 12 | TQ12-TX-DTV | 12.1 | Commercial broadcasting (The Islands Times) | |
Kompos | Kompos TV | TQ13-DX-TV | 13 | TQ13-DX-DTV | 13.1 | Commercial broadcasting (Kompos Times) |
- This channel are nationwide programming networks, regional service are broadcast in analog channel.
Free area of the Federation network
Network | Channel name | Key Flagship (Negara Awan) | Transmitter area | Type (associated newspapers) | |||
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Analog | Digital | ||||||
Call sign | Ch. | Call sign | LCN | ||||
FPPO | FPPO 1TV | TQ05-xx-TV | 5 | TQ05-xx-DTV | 5.1 | Mount Mariveles | Public broadcasting (none) |
FPPO 2TV | TQ08-xx-TV | 8 | TQ08-xx-DTV | 8.1 | |||
TQ02-xx-TV | 2 | TQ02-xx-DTV | 2.1 | Commercial broadcasting | |||
TQ03-xx-TV | 3 | TQ03-xx-DTV | 3.1 | Commercial broadcasting | |||
TQ11-xx-TV | 11 | TQ11-xx-DTV | 11.1 | Commercial broadcasting | |||
ANN | TQ15-xx-TV | 15 | TQ15-xx-DTV | 15.1 | Commercial broadcasting | ||
TQ17-xx-TV | 17 | TQ17-xx-DTV | 17.1 | Commercial broadcasting | |||
TQ18-xx-TV | 18 | TQ18-xx-DTV | 18.1 | Commercial broadcasting |
Oriental Taemhwan network
Network | Channel name | Key Flagship (Ҭvuҟovarь) | Transmitter area | Type (associated newspapers) | |||
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Analog | Digital | ||||||
Call sign | Ch. | Call sign | LCN | ||||
TBA | TBA 1 | TQ05-xx-TV | 5 | TQ05-xx-DTV | 5.1 | Istocnu Bukit Serena | Public broadcasting (none) |
CTV | CTV | TQ03-xx-TV | 3 | TQ03-xx1-DTV | 3.1 | Commercial broadcasting | |
CTV 2 | TQ26-xx-TV | 26 | TQ03-xx2-DTV | 3.2 | |||
TQ11-xx-TV | 11 | TQ11-xx-DTV | 11.1 | Commercial broadcasting | |||
TQ14-xx-TV | 14 | TQ14-xx-DTV | 14.1 | Commercial broadcasting | |||
TQ15-xx-TV | 15 | TQ15-xx-DTV | 15.1 | Commercial broadcasting | |||
TQ17-xx-TV | 17 | TQ17-xx-DTV | 17.1 | Commercial broadcasting | |||
TQ18-xx-TV | 18 | TQ18-xx-DTV | 18.1 | Commercial broadcasting |
Regional station
Digital television
Cable television
Satellite television
Programs
Programming from one station to another varies according to the assigned slot, most generalizations have been made. Most commercial stations start their broadcasts before 5:00 a.m. every morning, it begins with a program schedule filled with selected songs, followed by the Phinbellan national anthem, Die Stem van Phinbella. After that, it was followed by the recitation of the Quran and zikr for the Umraists (majority religion in Phinbella) and several public service announcements before the first program began. The early morning hours are dominated by news and talk shows, usually between 6 and 8 a.m., most stations broadcast programs dedicated to children between 7 and 8 a.m., for them to prepare for school. Afterwards, to be targeted at housewives who complete their homework, late-morning programs such as telenovelas (for local programming) and lifestyle shows will be aired. After the afternoon news, programs to target the youth such as quizzes, documentaries and informative programs were broadcast, most of the stations broadcast foreign dramas, the programming was at 1 to 4 pm. A child-oriented animated show airs starting at 4 p.m. Peak hours between 5 or 6 pm to 8 or 9 pm are also broadcast various shows such as game shows and concerts in national programming, affiliate stations in the Gangwol region (except SBS) broadcast telenovelas. The evening news program airs at 8pm or 9pm and ends at 9 or 10pm. NNN aired a variety of shows for the evening after its main news program. Between 10pm and 12 midnight, they turned to television dramas (such as the Federation dramas in the Free area of the Federation, Creole dramas in Oriental Hispanioéire Taemhwan) that focused on the young and old age groups. The stations were broadcasting late night news at 12 midnight. After that, programs targeted at mature audiences like telenovelas (for Gangwol regional programming) and anime were aired and it didn’t expect enough viewing, most of the stations re-broadcast the missed drama episodes. Most commercial stations end their broadcasts between 1 a.m. and 2 a.m. each night; only KBS and NNN stations in Gangwol region broadcast it 24 hours a day via UHF wavy digital broadcasts. All broadcasters close their broadcasts late nights of Friday and Sunday or other days for technical maintenance. KBS is required to broadcast it 24 hours a day except Friday and Sunday.
Drama
Local animation
Variety shows
Most-viewed channels
Position | Channel | Group | Share of total viewing (%) |
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See also
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