The Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is the government-owned media corporation located in Barbados. The television service broadcasts on the channel 8 and is the only legal over-the-air television channel broadcasted in the country of Barbados. The corporation also owns three radio stations, two FM stations and one AM radio station. The company also operates a wireless Cable TV subscription service called Multi-Choice TV (MCTV) which offers many television stations from across the globe, including the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Latin America. Europe is conventionally considered one of the seven continents which, in this case, is more a cultural and political distinction than a physiogeographic one. ... Latin America consists of the countries of South America and some of North America (including Central America and some the islands of the Caribbean) whose inhabitants mostly speak Romance languages, although Native American languages are also spoken. ...
The station's studios are located North of Wildey at The Pine, Saint Michael.
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Official website: http://www.cbcbarbados.bb/ -or- http://www.cbc.bb/
CBC is utilizing Scopus' digital broadcast platforms to create an entire digital head-end set up at its St. Michaels facilities to distribute its content, direct to home throughout Barbados.
The CaribbeanBroadcastingCorporation is a Statutory Corporation formed by an Act of Parliament in 1963 (The CaribbeanBroadcastingCorporation Act - Chapter 276, Laws of Barbados) The Corporation operates a free-to-air television station (CBC Channel 8), two radio stations (Liberty 98.1 FM and CBC Radio 900 AM) and one subscription television service Multichoice Television.
CBC Channel 8 is the sole national television broadcaster and Multichoice television enjoys the lion's share of the subscription (cable) television market.
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