TVW (Washington)

TVW is Washington's public affairs network, providing gavel-to-gavel coverage of Washington State Legislature sessions and coverage of the Washington State Supreme Court and public affairs events. It is widely considered the model state level equivalent of C-SPAN. TVW was founded in 1993 by Stan Marshburn and Dennis Heck, who was formerly Chief of Staff to Governor Booth Gardner and who would later represent Washington in the United States House of Representatives.

TVW
Country United States
Broadcast areaWashington state
SloganPublic Affairs Made Public
HeadquartersOlympia, Washington
Programming
Language(s)American English
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
History
Launched1993
Links
Websitehttp://www.tvw.org
Availability
Cable
Comcast 320(HD) / 23(SD)

The channel is available via cable throughout Washington state, and as a subchannel on Tacoma PBS member station KBTC.

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