CNMG-TV
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| CNMG Television | |
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| Type | Broadcast television station |
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| Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
| Availability | National |
| Key people | Dominic Beaubrun, Chief Executive Officer |
| Launch date | June 5, 2006 |
CNMG TV is the television arm of the Caribbean New Media Group, a state-run media company in Trinidad and Tobago. In 2006 the station began a limited test broadcast on channel 13 in North Trinidad and on channel 6 on the Columbus Communications (now renamed Flow Trinidad & Tobago[1]) cable system. By mid-August the station will expand its transmission on Channel 9 to serve parts of Central and South Trinidad and complete service to Tobago. By November 2006, channel 9 broadcast service was available in North-West Trinidad. CNMG Television broadcasts from studios at 11A Maraval Road, Port-of-Spain, which was the home of Trinidad and Tobago Television.
[edit] Programming
During the initial test period, programing will consist of a four-hour block starting at 6pm with hourly news updates until 10pm (The station has recently expanded their sechedule to start from 12pm). The schedule consists of both local and US television programmes. The official launch of the station is scheduled for September 24th, 2006, when a complete schedule will commence. The station featured new local entertainment programmes such as We Reach, showcasing Trinidad and Tobago citizens and cultural penetration at the 2006 FIFA World Cup in Germany, and a talent series entitled 52 Nights. Over the Carnival period it featured a magazine programs called "Carnival Jumbie" hosted by Daniella Wade. They are also the liscenced broadcaster of the 2007 ICC Cricket Championships.
[edit] Anchors & Presenters
- Golda Lee - The News Report
- Ria Roopchandsingh - The News Report
- Renee Sloane-Seale - The News Report
- Naette Lee - The News Report
- Hema Ramkissoon - The News Ritual
[edit] References
| Local broadcast television stations in Trinidad and Tobago
CNMG (9/13) - NCC TV (4/16) - CCN TV6 (6/18) - Gayelle (23) - ACTS (25) - WIN TV (37/39) |
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| Defunct television channels | ||
| Local cable television stations in Trinidad and Tobago
Cable News Channel 3 - IETV - Islamic Broadcast Network - Synergy TV - The Parliament Channel - Tobago Channel 5 |
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