C Television (C TV) | |
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The Current C Television logo
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Launched | 5 June, 2006 |
Network | Caribbean New Media Group |
Owned by | The Caribbean New Media Group Limited (CNMG) |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Slogan | C Yourself |
Country | Trinidad and Tobago |
Language | English |
Broadcast area | National |
Affiliates | 91.1 Talk City, Sweet 100.1fm, Next FM 99.1. |
Headquarters | 11 A Maraval Road, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago |
Formerly called | Trinidad & Tobago Television (ttt) |
Website | http://www.ctntworld.com/ |
Availability
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Terrestrial | |
9 and 13 | |
Satellite | |
Cable | |
Flow Trinidad | 6 |
Trico | 2 |
RVR International | 9 |
Mayaro Cable | 9 |
Diamond Vale Cable | 13 |
IPTV | |
Blink | 102 |
Streaming media | |
V2 Player | http://www.ctntworld.com/livestream/ |
C Television (C TV) is the flagship television station of the Caribbean New Media Group, a state-owned media company in Trinidad and Tobago. C Television broadcasts from studios at 11 A Maraval Road, Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. The station boasts that its facilities are the most technologically advanced of its kind in the Caribbean region.
The Caribbean New Media Group was formed in 2005 after the financial demise of its predecessor, the National Broadcasting Network (NBN), the parent company of the flagship television station, Trinidad & Tobago Television (TTT). The studios located on Maraval Road, Port of Spain were refurbished where the station commenced operations on June 5th, 2006. During the initial test period, programming consisted of a four-hour block from 6.00pm to 10.00pm.
The formal launch of the Caribbean New Media Group occurred in mid-2007 and the station was re-branded from CNMG Television to C. In 2011, the station was then rebranded to CTV.
C TV's programming line-up includes local and foreign content. The station gained popularity with its broadcast of the Miss World Pageant annually, Digicel Rising Stars programme and the coverage of the 2007 ICC Cricket World Cup. C TV's foreign line-up includes popular US television series such as Pretty Little Liars, Hawaii Five-0, Hellcats, The Cleveland Show, The Doctors, The Simpsons, Grimm (TV series), Blue Bloods (TV series), Law & Order SVU, House (TV Series), Motive (TV series), NCIS, NCIS: Los Angeles and Vampire Diaries among others.