ČT art

ČT art is a Czech national television channel, operated by Česká televize specialising in cultural content. The channel began broadcasting on 31 August 2013, with Tomáš Motl as its first executive director.[1]

ČT art
CountryCzech Republic
Ownership
OwnerČeská televize
Sister channels
History
Launched31 August 2013 (2013-08-31)
Links
WebsiteOfficial website

ČT art broadcasts from 8 pm to 6 am, and shares its frequency with children's channel ČT Déčko which uses the remaining hours.[1][2]

Programming

Each day begins with the news programme Události v kultuře (News in culture), and on Sundays Týden v kultuře (Week in culture), these are supplemented by inputs from live events and current affairs talk shows with cultural themes. Across the week, each day is given a theme for programming:

  • Monday - Z první řady (The first row), student work, work from Slovenská televízia.
  • Tuesday - ČT Live (Czech contemporary music), Galerie Kavky (fine arts).
  • Wednesday - Cultural magazines: Canale Grande, Terra Musica, 333, and Artmix.
  • Thursday - Czech documentaries and literature.
  • Friday - Culture guide: Kulturní bedekr, and film magazine: Film 2013.
  • Saturday - Je nám ctí - celebrities, topics or events, musical show Tečka za sobotní nocí.
  • Sunday - World art films, classical music.

Future

Česká televize stated that if ČT Déčko and ČT art proved successful, the two channels would broadcast from separate frequencies and allowing them to broadcast 24 hours a day.[1]

Broadcasting

HD

High-definition (HD) broadcasting via satellite was started on 1 November 2016 using Astra 3B-capacities.

References
  1. Benediktová, Jana (21 February 2015). "ČT art - tolik kultury, kolik unesete — Kultura — ČT24 — Česká televize". Česká televize (in Czech). Retrieved 6 February 2015.
  2. "Festivalové filmy, opera nebo jazz. Jaké poøady bude vysílat kulturní kanál ÈT art?". Hospodářské Noviny (in Czech). 21 February 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2015.
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