TVRi | |
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Launched | December 1, 1995 |
Owned by | Televiziunea Română |
Picture format | 4:3, 16:9 (576i, SDTV) |
Country | Romania |
Broadcast area | International |
Formerly called | TVR Internaţional România Internaţional |
Sister channel(s) | TVR1, TVR2, TVR3, TVR HD |
Website | tvr.ro |
Availability
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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 United States and Canada |
Galaxy 19 – 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 D2 - 152° E Transponder: 5 Frequency: 12.608 GHz Polarity: Horizontal Symbol Rate: 22,500 FEC: 3/4 Transmission type: Direct To Home (DTH). |
Russia, Belarus, Armenia, Kazakhstan | coming soon |
Cable | |
UPC Switzerland (Switzerland) | Channel 660 (SD) |
Kabel Deutschland (Germany) | Channel 893 (SD) |
NetCologne (Germany) | Channel 552 (SD) |
Streaming media | |
Televiziunea Română official website | tvr.ro |
TVR Internațional (Romanian pronunciation: [ˌtevere ˌinternat͡si.oˈnal], 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.