15 ATV is a
television station broadcasting to the island of
Aruba
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, broadcasting on
channel 15 on SETAR's
cable TV
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system and
VHF
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Frequencies immediately below VHF ...
channel 8 on
analog
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terrestrial television in the
NTSC television standard. The station has the
call sign of PJA-TV (following the standard in the
Netherlands and
Netherlands Antilles
nl, In vrijheid verenigd"Unified by freedom"
, national_anthem =
, common_languages = Dutch English Papiamento
, demonym = Netherlands Antillean
, capital = Willemstad
, year_start = 1954
, year_end = 2010
, date_start = 15 December
, ...
, with PJ call signs), though it goes by its branding of "ATV". The station is
affiliated
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with the
NBC television network, the only one not located in the United States (following the 2014 closure of
VSB-TV in
Bermuda), airing many American
television programs for the
tourists in the area, with programming from the network's flagship station
WNBC in
New York City during prime time and overnight hours. 15 ATV also broadcasts several local productions, including ''Noticia Awenochi'', ''Time Out'', ''Mesa Rondo'', ''15 on 15'', ''Pulso Latino'', ''Trend Alert'', ''Stylish Living'' and live coverage of events and breaking news.
15 ATV's studios are located at Royal Plaza Mall in downtown
Oranjestad.
See also
*
Telearuba
*
TeleCuraçao
*
RTV-7
External links
Official website
Television stations in Aruba
NBC network affiliates
Transnational network affiliates
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