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Encyclopedia > TVTEL
TVTEL
Type Private
Founded 1999
Headquarters Porto, Portugal
Industry Telecommunication
Products Direct broadcast satellite, cable television
Website tvtel.pt

TVTEL (TVTEL Comunicações, S.A.) is a Portuguese digital satellite and cable pay television service provider. The satellite service started on June 26, 2007, and it is currently on the Eurobird 9 satellite, broadcasting FTA and Conax-encrypted channels for the entire Europe. Image File history File links No higher resolution available. ... A private company is a company that is independently owned. ... Year 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar). ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Portugal. ... Location    - Country Portugal    - Region Norte  - Subregion Grande Porto  - District or A.R. Porto Mayor Rui Rio  - Party PSD Area 41. ... Copy of the original phone of Alexander Graham Bell at the Musée des Arts et Métiers in Paris Telecommunication is the transmission of signals over a distance for the purpose of communication. ... Direct broadcast satellite (DBS) is a term used to refer to satellite television broadcasts intended for home reception, also referred to as direct-to-home signals. ... Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house. ... A website (alternatively, Web site or web site) is a collection of Web pages, images, videos and other digital assets that is hosted on a Web server, usually accessible via the Internet or a LAN. A Web page is a document, typically written in HTML, that is almost always accessible... Digital television (DTV) is a telecommunication system for broadcasting and receiving moving pictures and sound by means of digital signals, in contrast to analog signals used by analog (traditional) TV. DTV uses digital modulation data, which is digitally compressed and requires decoding by a specially designed television set, or a... Pay television, or pay-TV, usually refers to subscription-based television services, usually provided by both analogue and digital cable and satellite, but also increasingly by digital terrestrial methods. ... is the 177th day of the year (178th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... Year 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the AD/CE era. ... FTA may stand for: Failure to appear, legal term Fault tree analysis, systems engineering term Federación de Trabajadores Arubanos, the Aruban Workers Federation Federal Transit Administration, inside United States Department of Transportation Free trade area (formed through Free Trade Agreements), see also free trade or Trade bloc Free The... Conax is a crypting system for digital television. ...

Contents

Channels

Movies

  • Canal Hollywood
  • MGM Channel

Sport

NASN, (North American Sports Network), is a television channel available in Ireland and the UK, and now across Europe. ... ESPN Classic features reruns of famous sporting events, sports documentaries, and sports themed movies. ...

Children

  • Canal Panda

Entertainment

People+Arts is an arts television channel broadcasting to Spain, Portugal and Latin America. ... The Biography Channel is an American digital cable television channel owned by A&E and based on the television series of the same name. ... This article is about the French television channel, for the British fashion and music channel see Fashion Music TV Fashion TV is an international television channel devoted to fashion and modelling. ...

Documentary

Discovery Channel is a cable and satellite TV channel distributed by Discovery Communications that provides non-fiction variety programming focused primarily on the themes of popular science, history, and knowledge about the world, which is showcases uasually as documentaries. ... 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. ... Travel Channel (UK) is operated from London and serves both the United Kingdom and other countries in Europe and Africa with travel related programs, ranging from travelogues to teleshopping for package holidays. ...

Music

MTV (Music Television) is an American cable television network headquartered in New York City. ... VH1 (spelled VH-1 (Video Hits One) until 1994) is an American cable television channel that was created in January 1985 by Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment (at the time a division of Warner Communications and owners of MTV, which originally came up with the idea of the channel). ... For the bus system in York Region, Ontario, Canada, please see Viva (bus rapid transit). ...

Public Television

RTP 1 is an Portuguese television station of RTP network. ... RTP2 (formerly 2: or a dois:) is a Portuguese Television broadcasting service of the RTP network. ... SIC - Sociedade Independente de Comunicação is Portugals third terrestrial television station. ... TVI - Televisão Independente or Independent Television is Portugals fourth terrestrial television channel, launched in 1993. ...

Information

  • RTPN

External links

  • Official Site


 

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