NationMaster - Encyclopedia: SIC (Portugal)

SIC - Sociedade Independente de Comunicação is Portugal's third terrestrial television station. Launched on October 6, 1992. SIC also operates several other channels carried on satellite and cable TV in Portugal such as SIC Notícias (News channel), SIC Radical (for the youth), SIC Mulher (programmes mostly for women) and an international channel, SIC Internacional, which broadcasts in Europe, Africa, South America, North America, and Australia. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... Terrestrial television (also known as over-the-air, OTA or broadcast television) was the traditional method of television broadcast signal delivery prior to the advent of cable and satellite television. ... Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house. ... Satellite television is television delivered by way of communications satellites, as compared to conventional terrestrial television and cable television. ... A television network is a distribution network for television content whereby a central operation provides programming for many television stations. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... The World in Plate Carrée Projection In English, world is rooted in a compound of the obsolete words were, man, and eld, age; thus, its oldest meaning is Age of Man. ... SIC Internacional is the international channel of SIC, the popular private network in Portugal It officially launched in September 1997 in France and has since expanded throughout the world. ... Impresa (full name: IMPRESA Sociedade Gestora de ParticipaÃ§Ãµes Sociais, SA) is a Portuguese media conglomerate, headquartered in Lisbon. ... is the 279th day of the year (280th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... is the 279th day of the year (280th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 1992 (MCMXCII) was a leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar). ... Satellite television is television delivered by way of communications satellites, as compared to conventional terrestrial television and cable television. ... Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house. ... SIC NotÃcias (pron. ... SIC Radical is a cable TV channel in Portugal owned by SIC, which owns SIC Radical, SIC Comedia, SIC Noticias and SIC Mulher. ... SIC Mulher (lit. ... SIC Internacional is the international channel of SIC, the popular private network in Portugal It officially launched in September 1997 in France and has since expanded throughout the world. ... World map showing the location of Europe. ... A world map showing the continent of Africa Africa is the worlds second-largest and second most-populous continent, after Asia. ... South America South America is a continent crossed by the equator, with most of its area in the Southern Hemisphere. ... North America North America is a continent[1] in the Earths northern hemisphere and (chiefly) western hemisphere. ...

Programs

Shows

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Brazilian Soap Operas

Portuguese Soap Operas

Floribella is the name of two different Portuguese-language telenovelas, primarily targeted for children, but with elements for an adult audience as well. ...

TV Series

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Cartoon series

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News

Trivia

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External links

Categories: Companies of Portugal | Portuguese media | Portuguese television networks | Television stations in Portugal RTP 1 is a Portuguese television station of RTP network. ... RTP2 (formerly 2: or a dois:) is a Portuguese Television broadcasting service of the RTP network. ... TVI - TelevisÃ£o Independente or Independent Television is Portugals fourth terrestrial television channel, launched in 1993. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Image File history File links Television_icon. ... Odisea - Odisseia is a documentary cable channel available in Spain and Portugal. ... The subject of this article may not satisfy the notability guideline or one of the following guidelines for inclusion on Wikipedia: Biographies, Books, Companies, Fiction, Music, Neologisms, Numbers, Web content, or several proposals for new guidelines. ... SIC NotÃcias (pron. ... Canal Panda is a portuguese television channel dedicated to infantile and juvenile public, transmited mostly in animated series. ... SIC Radical is a cable TV channel in Portugal owned by SIC, which owns SIC Radical, SIC Comedia, SIC Noticias and SIC Mulher. ... RTPN is RÃ¡dio e TelevisÃ£o de Portugals 24-hour news channel. ... SIC Mulher (lit. ... RTP MemÃ³ria is a Portuguese television channel that shows mainly classic RÃ¡dio e TelevisÃ£o de Portugal and foreign entertainment programmes. ... RTP Ãfrica is a terrestrial television channel for the Portuguese-speaking African countries owned by RTP with programming from Portuguese public and private television channels and African public networks, RTP Ãfrica also airs its own news, food and music TV shows. ... MTV Portugal is the localized version of MTV Europe for Portugal. ... The History Channel is a cable television channel, dedicated to the presentation of historical events and persons, often with frequent observations and explanations by noted historians as well as reenactors and witnesses to events, if possible. ... Discovery Channel is a United States-based TV channel founded by John Hendricks. ... People+Arts is an arts television channel broadcasting to Spain, Portugal and Latin America. ... ARTV is a Canadian French language cable television specialty channel specializing in the arts and culture; including music, dance, theatre, visual arts, movies, and select hit television series including Ally McBeal and The L Word. ... Porto Canal (Oporto Channel) is a metropolitan television station for Greater Porto, Portugal based in Matosinhos. ... valsousa. ... Its subsidiaries are: RTP - RadiotelevisÃ£o Portuguesa (Portuguese RadioTelevision), the television broadcaster. ... Impresa (full name: IMPRESA Sociedade Gestora de ParticipaÃ§Ãµes Sociais, SA) is a Portuguese media conglomerate, headquartered in Lisbon. ... Media Capital SGPS, SA, is a Portuguese media corporation founded in 1988, based in Oeiras, Lisbon. ... Cofina is a Portuguese media conglomerate. ... TV Cabo, a division of Portugal Telecom, is the main cable television provider of Portugal. ...

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