TVR Info () is a

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that broadcasts 24/7 mainly news, utility information, and live traffic images from the major cities through the country. It also sometimes broadcasts

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and

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. It was the second

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channel launched by the public TV broadcaster, after

TVR Cultural TVR Cultural () is the cultural channel of Romania's government-funded television network Televiziunea Română (TVR). It provided cultural news, documentaries about the arts, as well as various shows, musicals and theatrical pieces. It was clos ...

, and the third news television channel in

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behind

Realitatea TV Realitatea TV (, meaning "The Reality TV") is the former name of the Romanian news television channel Realitatea Plus. The channel began broadcasting in 2001 as a general-profile television and became the first Romanian news television in 2002. I ...

and Antena 3. At its launch, the channel aired utility info, such as traffic and airport weather. Every hour it broadcast news (politic, international, sports, weather), in a

Euronews Euronews (styled on-air in lowercase as euronews) is a European television news network, headquartered in Lyon, France. The network began broadcasting on 1 January 1993 and covers world news from a European perspective. The majority of Eurone ...

-like format (no presenters, just image and sound). On May 2nd 2011, TVR made a rebranding of the channel and a significant programme change. Then it had a more dynamic programme, with news every hour and debates in between, competing with the other news channels,

Antena 3 CNN Antena 3 CNN, formerly Antena 3 (), is a Romanian news channel owned by Antena 3 S.A. and part of the Intact Media Group. An Exclusive News Partner of CNN International in Romania since September 2022, it focuses on news programmes and current ev ...

and

. On August 15th, 2012, under a series of measures for economical recovery of the TVR, the channel was closed down, with the other niche channel TVR Cultural also closing down a month later. On November 15th 2012, it was relaunched under a new name:

TVR News TVR News was a niche Romanian TV channel that belonged to Romanian Television, the public TV broadcaster. Its programs were in collaboration with the European news channel Euronews. TVR News was formerly known as TVR Info TVR Info () is a ne ...

, however this channel had closed down again in 2015. On February 9th 2022, TVR approved an internal vote in its council to relaunch TVR Info and

.ŞTIREA SERII. TVR vrea să reînvie TVR Cultural şi TVR Info
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24-hour television news channels in Romania Television channels and stations established in 2008 Television channels and stations disestablished in 2012 Television channels and stations established in 2022 {{Romania-tv-prog-stub