Television Jamaica is one of
Jamaica
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's two major television stations. It is a subsidiary of the RJRGleaner Communications Group.
Television Jamaica has a number of managers,
the general manager being Claire Grant who was appointed the position in September 2012.
Programming
Television Jamaica hosts a wide range of local programmes, a few of which are ''
Smile Jamaica
''Smile Jamaica'' is a Jamaican-produced television show that is broadcast on Television Jamaica
Television Jamaica is one of Jamaica's two major television stations. It is a subsidiary of the RJRGleaner Communications Group. Television Jamaica ...
'', ''Profile'', ''All Together Sing'', ''Rising Stars'', ''Magnum Kings And Queens Of Dancehall'', ''Entertainment Report'' and ''Prime Time News''. Television Jamaica also airs syndicated programs, such as ''
The Jamie Foxx Show
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'', ''
George Lopez
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'', ''
Girlfriends'', ''
All of Us
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'', ''
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'', ''
The Flash
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Empire
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Technical information
In 2022, Television Jamaica became the first in the country to broadcast in
ATSC 3.0
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The standards are designed to offer support for newer technologies, including HEVC for video channels of up ...
, with Kingston in January and Montego Bay in July.
See also
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CVM Television
CVM Television (CVM TV) is a television station in Kingston, Jamaica, broadcasting news, entertainment, and sports programmes. It is known for its newscasts, Caribbean lifestyle shows, and also airs Caribbean and overseas movie and TV productions ...
*
RJR 94 FM
Radio Jamaica, also known as RJR 94 FM, and formerly Real Jamaican Radio, is a broadcast company in Jamaica with headquarters in Kingston.
History
On 9 July 1950, a commercial license to operate as a subsidiary of the British Rediffusion Grou ...
References
External links
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Television stations in Jamaica
Kingston, Jamaica
Television channels and stations established in 1997
1997 establishments in North America
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