TVRi
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TVRi | |
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Launched | 1995 |
Owned by | Televiziunea Română |
Country | Romania |
Formerly called | TVR Internaţional România Internaţional |
Sister channel(s) | TVR 1, TVR 2, TVR Cultural |
Website | tvr.ro/tvr_international |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Europe, Northern Africa and the Middle East | Hot Bird 6 - 13° E Transponder: 156 Frequency: 11.623 MHz Polarity: Vertical Symbol Rate: 27.500 FEC: 3/4 Transmission type: Direct To Home (DTH). EUTELSAT W2 - 16° E Transponder: D1 Frequency: 11.471 MHz Polarity: Vertical Symbol Rate: 29.950 FEC: 3/4 Transmission type: Direct To Home (DTH). |
in USA and Canada | Galaxy 25 – 97° W Transponder: K12 Frequency: 11 935 MHz Polarity: Horizontal Symbol Rate: 20 000 FEC: 3/4 Transmission type: Direct To Home (DTH). |
Australia and New Zealand | OPTUS B3 - 152° E Transponder: 5 Frequency: 12.525 MHz Polarity: Vertical Symbol Rate: 30,000 FEC: 2/3 Transmission type: Direct To Home (DTH). |
Internet Television | |
Televiziunea Română official website | [1] |
TVR Internaţional (TVR International, abbreviated as TVRi) is the international channel of Televiziunea Română, Romania's government-funded television network. TVR International provides free-to-air 24-hour broadcast throughout Europe, Canada and the US. In July 2005, it introduced broadcasts to Australia and New Zealand.
The channel provides content mainly in Romanian, for Romanians throughout the world, but also in Romania's minority languages, especially Hungarian, Romany and German. Some content is also provided in English.
Its most watched programming during the year are the Eurovision Song Contest and the Callatis Festival.