Radio Television Brunei

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Radio Television Brunei (Radio Televisyen Brunei, or RTB) is the state broadcaster of Brunei. Radio Brunei made its first broadcast on May 2, 1957, with a television service starting in 1975.

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[edit] Television

RTB broadcasts one television channel, showing programming in English and Malay. Programming shown includes news, live sports, children's shows, nature shows and serials and variety shows.

[edit] Radio

In addition to television, RTB runs 5 radio networks:

  • National Network (92.3FM/93.8FM) - Government information on political issues, religion, news and current affairs, information and culture. Started broadcasting in 1957, renamed from Malay service January 1, 1996.
  • Pilihan Network (95.9FM/96.9FM) - English and Chinese language broadcasting of local information on current affairs, was well as music. Started broadcasting in 1965.
  • Pelangi Network (91.4FM/90.00FM) - Geared for youths and teenagers, with information about educational and religious affairs, as well as music and entertainment. Started in 1995.
  • Harmoni Network (94.1FM) - Family programming, with religion, sports and music. Started July 15, 1996.
  • Nur Islam Network (93.3FM) - Wholly devoted to teachings about Islam. Started in 1997.

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