What does CCTV-4 mean?
What does CCTV-4 mean?
CCTV-4 is a Chinese free-to-air television channel. It is one of six China Central Television channels that broadcasts outside the People’s Republic of China. This channel contains a variety of programs including documentaries, music, news, drama series, sports and children shows for Mainland China including China, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan .
What is the history of CCTV in China?
History. CCTV-4 was officially launched on 1 October 1992 with broadcasts from 8:30 am to 12:10 am Beijing Time . The programming of CCTV-4 initially consisted of a mixture of English- and Chinese-language programming. English broadcasts stopped with the launch of CCTV-9 in September 2000.
Who is the current president of CCTV?
The organization is considered one of the “big three” media outlets in China, along with the People’s Daily and Xinhua. The current president of CCTV is Shen Haixiong, who was appointed in February 2018. CCTV produces its own news broadcasts three times a day and is the country’s most powerful and prolific television program producer.
What is the Order of the CCTV channels?
The CCTV channels are listed in sequential order with no discerning descriptions, e.g. CCTV-1, CCTV-2, etc., similar to those channels in Europe and in other places around the world. All CCTV channels are independently broadcast.
