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free to air television network that is fully owned and operated by the state broadcaster.

History

In the country, television was introduced on 15 November 1960, making it the second country after

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to launch such services in the

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and the first in

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. It was operated by a private company called Rhodesian Television (RTV) with its major shareholders being

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n companies. RTV was taken over by the government and became part of the then state broadcaster, Rhodesian Broadcasting Corporation (RBC) in 1976. Television was mainly accessible in major cities of the country and mostly to the white population. At the time of launch on 15 November 1960, television became available in

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(now

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) and in June 1961 it became available in

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. Back then, the station was broadcasting in black and white until 1982, when it upgraded to full colour using PAL B system. After the country's independence on 18 April 1980, RTV became ZBC TV and RBC became ZBC. This followed after the country changed its name from

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to Independent

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. The station is sometimes called ZTV, abbreviation for Zimbabwe Television, a name that was officially used in the 2000s. In the late 90s, the country's main opposition party MDC led by

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was launched. This saw the majority of the opposition supporters, local independent media houses, non governmental organisations and international media monitors accusing the state broadcaster for only reporting biased news favouring the ruling

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Other TV stations

In July 1998, Joy TV, a private TV station was launched in the capital, but was later closed down on 31 May 2002 when ZBC refused to renew its licence. In December 2018, ZBC announced the return of Joy TV. In 2004, ZBC announced a new TV channel called National Television or NTV, a brainchild of the then information minister,

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and was said that it will be broadcasting from Montrose Studios in Bulawayo. The launch of the station was delayed despite the fact that the transmitter was already installed. In 2005, Minister Moyo was fired and the project collapsed. In 2015 when he was reappointed as the information minister, Moyo promised to revive the NTV project but that never happened. On 1 May 2010, ZBC reported the successful launch of another TV channel called Channel 2. The TV channel transmitted on 199.5 MHz within an 80 km (50 mile) radius of Harare. The station was later closed in 2015.ZBC fires hundreds, closes TV station
'' Daily News'', 12 August 2015 On 20 November 2020, The Broadcasting Authority of Zimbabwe (BAZ) granted free to air commercial television licences to 6 (out of the 14 applicants) private players to broadcast nationally, breaking the 60 year long ZBC TV monopoly. These include the Bulawayo-based FairTalk Communications, trading as Ke Yona TV which owns Bulawayo's

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and

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' Breeze FM. The state owned ZimPapers Limited, trading as ZTN (ZimPapers Television Network), which owns several radio stations and print media in the country was also granted. Other players include Rusununguko Media (Pvt) Ltd trading as NRTV, Jester Media trading as 3K TV, Acacia Media Group trading as Kumba TV and Channel Dzimbahwe trading as Channel D. Unsuccessful applicants include

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's parent company AB Communications trading as Flex TV, Alpha Media Holdings' Heart & Soul Broadcasting Services (Pvt) Ltd trading as HStv, Blackbury Enterprises (Pvt) Ltd trading as Blackbury TV, Conduit Investments (Pvt) Ltd trading as Conduit TV Station, Just in Time TV (Pvt) Ltd trading as JIT TV, Medianet Productions (Pvt) Ltd trading as Sunrise TV and Meditation Investments (Pvt) Ltd trading Zim news Channel.

Programming

General entertainment and news

75% of the broadcast content is locally produced. International and regional content from the neighbouring

, USA, UK,

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, and

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is also available. The news covered are mainly local and partly regional and international. ''News Hour'' is the hour-long news bulletin that is broadcast daily from 8 PM. ''Nhau / Indaba'' is another news bulletin that is split between

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(''Nhau'') and

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(''Indaba'') with each receiving 30 minutes time slot. ''Good Morning Zimbabwe'' is the daily morning news bulletin then there is also ''Lunch Time News''. Other popular TV shows include the ''Ezomgido'', a local and regional musical show, ''Coke on the Beat'' which is a pop musical show, ''Studio 263'', the country's first soap opera and other various local shows including current affairs and gospel shows. Iconic locally produced content include; *Mukadota *Ezomgido *Stitsha *Kukhulwa Kokuphela *Tiriparwendo *Studio 263 *Amakorokoza *Sinjalo *Timmy naBonzo *Gringo

Sports

The station also broadcasts various live sports tournaments from around the country and some major tournaments around the world, including the

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and the

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(AFCON). Due to lack of finances which is believed to be caused by poor management and the corrupt board, the station is struggling to broadcast locally loved sport events like the

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and many others. Many local viewers are complaining about the station's poor broadcasting standard and are ditching it for foreign content distributors like

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and

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Programmes

Imported Programmes

Current

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Dino Dan ''Dino Dan'' is a Canadian television series that was created and is directed by J. J. Johnson. The series premiered on TVOKids in Canada on January 4, 2010 and on Nick Jr. in the United States on October 17, 2010. The show is produced by Sinkin ...

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Raggs ''Raggs'' is a live-action/animated TV series for children about five dogs that form a Ragtime band called The Raggs Band. There are 195 half hour episodes and 200 original songs in multiple languages. It was originally produced in Sydney, Aus ...

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The Adventures of Chuck and Friends ''The Adventures of Chuck and Friends'' (also known as ''The Adventures of Chuck & Friends'', ''Chuck and Friends'', or simply ''Chuck & Friends'') is a computer-animated television series that aired in the U.S. on The Hub's defunct HubBub block, ...

'' *'' Ben 10: Omniverse'' *''

Biker Mice from Mars ''Biker Mice from Mars'' is an American science fiction action animated series created by Rick Ungar. The series premiered in syndication the week of September 19, 1993. It consists of three seasons of 65 episodes, with the final episode airin ...

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Curious George Curious George is a fictional monkey who is the title character of a series of popular children's picture books written by Margret and H. A. Rey. Various media, including films and TV shows, have been based upon the original book series. Geo ...

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Jake and the Never Land Pirates ''Jake and the Never Land Pirates'' (titled ''Captain Jake and the Never Land Pirates'' for the fourth season and associated merchandise) is an American animated musical and interactive preschool children's television series shown on Disney Junior ...

'' *''Legend of Enyo'' *'' My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic'' *'' Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures'' *''

The Penguins of Madagascar ''The Penguins of Madagascar'' is an American computer-animated television series co-produced by DreamWorks Animation and Nickelodeon. It stars nine characters from DreamWorks' animated film ''Madagascar'': the penguins Skipper ( Tom McGrath), ...

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Poppy Cat Poppy Cat is a series of books created by British illustrator and writer Lara Jones. The books are published by Campbell Books (a division of Macmillan Publishers), and include ''Poppy Cat's Play House'', ''Poppy Cat's Christmas'', ''Poppy Cat ...

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Rocket Monkeys ''Rocket Monkeys'' is a Canadian animated television series created by Dan Abdo and Jason Patterson for Teletoon. It premiered in Canada on January 10, 2013, and aired its last new episode on November 23, 2016, before entering reruns. The series ...

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Sid the Science Kid ''Sid the Science Kid'' (also known as ''Jim Henson's Sid the Science Kid'') is an American computer-animated children’s television series on PBS Kids. It aired from September 1, 2008 to March 25, 2013, with a total of 66 half-hour episodes pro ...

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Sofia the First ''Sofia the First'' is an American animated fantasy children's television series. The show follows a young peasant girl named Sofia (Ariel Winter), who becomes a princess after her mother marries the king of Enchancia. Episodes focus on her adv ...

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles ''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' is an American media franchise created by the comic book artists Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird. It follows Leonardo, Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael, four anthropomorphic turtle brothers (named after It ...

'' *'' Transformers: Prime'' *''

Totally Spies! ''Totally Spies!'' is an animated spy-fi series created by Vincent Chalvon-Demersay and David Michel mainly produced by French animation company Marathon Media and French broadcaster TF1, with seasons 3 to 5 being co-produced with Canadian c ...

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Ultimate Spider-Man ''Ultimate Spider-Man'' is a superhero comic book series that was published by Marvel Comics from 2000 to 2011. The series is a modernized re-imagining of Marvel's long-running Spider-Man comic book franchise as part of the company's Ultimate ...

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All of Us ''All of Us'' is an American sitcom television series that premiered on the UPN network in the United States on September 16, 2003, where it aired for its first three seasons. On October 1, 2006, the show moved to The CW, a new network formed ...

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The Big Bang Theory ''The Big Bang Theory'' is an American television sitcom created by Chuck Lorre and Bill Prady, both of whom served as executive producers on the series, along with Steven Molaro, all of whom also served as head writers. It premiered on CBS ...

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Friends ''Friends'' is an American television sitcom created by David Crane and Marta Kauffman, which aired on NBC from September 22, 1994, to May 6, 2004, lasting ten seasons. With an ensemble cast starring Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Li ...

'' *'' Girlfriends'' *''

Just Shoot Me! ''Just Shoot Me!'' is an American sitcom television series that aired on NBC from March 4, 1997, to November 26, 2003, with a total of 145 half-hour episodes spanning seven seasons. The show was created by Steven Levitan, the show's executive ...

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Reed Between the Lines ''Reed Between the Lines'' is an American television family sitcom that premiered on October 11, 2011, on BET. The series was renewed for a second season on April 12, 2012. It was later announced in August 2012 that Tracee Ellis Ross would not ...

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Seinfeld ''Seinfeld'' ( ) is an American television sitcom created by Larry David and Jerry Seinfeld. It aired on NBC from July 5, 1989, to May 14, 1998, over nine seasons and 180 episodes. It stars Seinfeld as a fictionalized version of himself and ...

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That '70s Show ''That '70s Show'' is an American television period teen sitcom that aired on Fox from August 23, 1998, to May 18, 2006. The series focuses on the lives of a group of six teenage friends living in the fictional town of Point Place, Wisconsin, ...

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Alphas ''Alphas'' is an American superhero drama television series created by Zak Penn and Michael Karnow. It follows a group of people with superhuman abilities, known as "Alphas", as they work to prevent crimes committed by other Alphas. The series ...

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'' *'' Heroes'' *''

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Smallville ''Smallville'' is an American superhero television series developed by writer-producers Alfred Gough and Miles Millar, based on the DC Comics character Superman created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. The series was produced by Millar/G ...

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=Documentary

= *''Green Planet'' *''

I Shouldn't Be Alive ''I Shouldn't Be Alive'' is a documentary television series made by Darlow Smithson Productions, a UK-based production company, that featured accounts of individuals or groups caught in life-threatening scenarios away from civilization in natu ...

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= *'' The Mind of a Chef''

Former

=Children's programming

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The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin ''The Adventures of Rin Tin Tin'' is an American children's television series in the Western genre that aired from October 1954 to May 1959 on the ABC television network. In all, 164 episodes aired. The show starred Lee Aaker as Rusty, a boy o ...

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Art Attack ''Art Attack'' is a British children's television programme revolving around art, currently hosted by Lloyd Warbey on Disney Junior, and originally airing on CITV hosted by Neil Buchanan from 1990 to 2007. The original programme aired on CI ...

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Bananas in Pyjamas ''Bananas in Pyjamas'' is an Australian children's television series that first aired on 20 July 1992 on ABC. It has since been syndicated in many countries and dubbed into other languages. In the United States, the "Pyjamas" in the title wa ...

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Barney & Friends ''Barney & Friends'' is an American children's television series targeted at young children aged 2–7, created by Sheryl Leach. The series premiered on PBS on April 6, 1992. The series features the title character Barney, a purple anthropomo ...

'' *'' Brum'' *''

Button Moon ''Button Moon'' is a British children's television programme broadcast in the United Kingdom in the 1980s on the ITV network. Thames Television produced each episode, which lasted ten minutes and featured the adventures of Mr. Spoon who, in ea ...

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Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future ''Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future'' is a science fiction-action television series, merging live action with animation based on computer-generated images, that ran for 22 episodes in Canadian and American syndication. A toy line was ...

'' *'' Catch Kandy'' *''

The Enid Blyton Adventure Series ''The Adventure Series'' by Enid Blyton, a prolific English children's author, is a series of eight children's novels. These books feature the same child characters: Philip, Jack, Dinah, and Lucy-Ann, along with several adult characters. Ja ...

'' *''The Fabulous Reggae Dogs'' *'' The Famous Five'' *'' The Famous Five'' *''

Five Children and It ''Five Children and It'' is a children's novel by English author E. Nesbit. It was originally published in 1902 in the ''Strand Magazine'' under the general title ''The Psammead, or the Gifts'', with a segment appearing each month from April ...

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'' *''Go Go Giggles'' *''

The Great Space Coaster ''The Great Space Coaster'' is a children's television show that was broadcast in first-run syndication from 1981 to 1986. Production The series was co-created by Kermit Love (original Muppet designer and builder for Jim Henson) and Jim Martin ( ...

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Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left ''Halfway Across the Galaxy and Turn Left'' is a 1985 novel by Australian children's author Robin Klein which also became a children's television series. The story focuses on an alien family who seek refuge on Earth, in the small town of Bell ...

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iCarly ''iCarly'' is an American teen sitcom created by Dan Schneider, which originally aired on Nickelodeon from September 8, 2007, to November 23, 2012. The series tells the story of Carly Shay (Miranda Cosgrove), a teenager who creates and host ...

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Incredible Story Studio ''Incredible Story Studios'' (formerly ''Incredible Story Studio'') was a Canadian television series which aired worldwide. The program would receive stories written by children and make a TV episode segment of the series based entirely on the w ...

'' *'' Jam'' *''

Jim Henson's Animal Show ''Jim Henson's Animal Show'' is an American children's television series from the Jim Henson Company that aired from October 3, 1994, to June 28, 1998. The show premiered as part of '' The Fox Cubhouse'' for its first two seasons. The show later ...

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Johnson and Friends ''Johnson and Friends'' is an Australian live action/puppet children’s television program that originally aired on ABC from 3 September 1990 to 10 July 1997. It was produced by Film Australia and was created by Ron Saunders, John Patterson ...

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K.C. Undercover ''K.C. Undercover'' is an American comedy television series created by Corinne Marshall that aired on Disney Channel from January 18, 2015 to February 2, 2018. The series stars Zendaya, Veronica Dunne, Kamil McFadden, Trinitee Stokes, Tammy T ...

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Kids Incorporated ''Kids Incorporated'' (also known as ''Kids Inc.'') is an American children's television program that began production in the mid-1980s and continued airing well into the early 1990s. It was largely a youth-oriented program with musical performan ...

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The Kids of Degrassi Street ''The Kids of Degrassi Street'' is a Canadian children's television series and the first in the ''Degrassi'' franchise created by Kit Hood and Linda Schuyler. It follows the lives of a group of children living on De Grassi Street in Toronto. It ...

'' *'' Lamb Chop's Play Along'' *''

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'' *''Magic Letters'' *''

Masters of the Maze ''Masters of the Maze'' is a children's television game show that aired on the Family Channel from August 29, 1994 to September 15, 1995. After the last episode aired, the show went into reruns until September 22, 1996. The first season was hos ...

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Mighty Morphin Power Rangers ''Mighty Power Rangers'' (''MMPR'') is a superhero television series that premiered on August 28, 1993, on the Fox Kids programming block. It is the first entry of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, and became a 1990s pop culture phenomenon along ...

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The Miraculous Mellops ''The Miraculous Mellops'' is an Australian sci-fi/ comedy television series, created by Karl Zwicky and Margarita Tassone and produced by Film Australia and Millennium Pictures in association with the Network Ten. Aimed at children, the fir ...

'' *'' Mirror, Mirror'' *''

Ocean Girl ''Ocean Girl'' (titled ''Ocean Odyssey'' in the UK) is an Australian science fiction TV series aimed for family audiences and starring Marzena Godecki as the lead character. The show is set in the near future, and focuses on an unusual girl n ...

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'' *''Pigasso's Place'' *'' Pugwall's Summer'' *'' The Puzzle Place'' *''

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Rosie and Jim ''Rosie and Jim'' (sometimes written as ''Rosie & Jim'') is a British children's television programme which was produced by Ragdoll Productions and aired on ITV from 3 September 1990 to 16 May 2000. The programme was then repeated periodical ...

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Round the Twist ''Round the Twist'' is an Australian children's comedy television series based on stories by author Paul Jennings that follows the supernatural adventures of the Twist family. The series was created and produced by Patricia Edgar, and develope ...

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Sam & Cat ''Sam & Cat'' is an American teen sitcom that originally aired from June 8, 2013, to July 17, 2014, on Nickelodeon. It is a spin-off of two TV shows ''iCarly'' and ''Victorious'', which Dan Schneider also created. It stars Jennette McCurdy as S ...

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Saturdee ''Saturdee'' is an Australian children's television series that first screened on the Seven Network in 1986, adapted from the novel by Norman Lindsay. The ten part series is set in the small town of Redheap in the 1920s and tells the story of 12- ...

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Sesame Street ''Sesame Street'' is an American educational children's television series that combines live-action, sketch comedy, animation and puppetry. It is produced by Sesame Workshop (known as the Children's Television Workshop until June 2000 ...

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'' *'' Skippy the Bush Kangaroo'' *''Streetwise'' *''

That's So Raven ''That's So Raven'' is an American television teen sitcom that was created by Michael Poryes and Susan Sherman, and aired on Disney Channel for four seasons between January 2003 and November 2007. The series centers on Raven Baxter (Raven-Sy ...

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Teletubbies ''Teletubbies'' is a British children's television series created by Anne Wood and Andrew Davenport for the BBC. The programme focuses on four differently coloured characters known as the Teletubbies, named after the television screens on t ...

'' *'' The Tribe'' *''

Tweenies ''Tweenies'' is a British live action Puppet children's television series created by Will Brenton and Iain Lauchlan. The programme is focused on four pre-school aged characters, known as the "Tweenies", playing, singing, dancing, and learning ...

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T-Bag ''T-Bag'' is a British television series about the eponymous witch-like character and her assistant, T-Shirt. The series ran from 1985 to 1992 on ''Children's ITV''. Written by Grant Cathro and Lee Pressman, each series adopted a different tit ...

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Victorious ''Victorious'' (stylized as ''VICTORiOUS'') is an American sitcom created by Dan Schneider that originally aired on Nickelodeon, debuting on March 27, 2010, and concluding on February 2, 2013 after four seasons. The series revolves around asp ...

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Wail of the Banshee ''Wail of the Banshee'' is a seven-part children's fantasy drama series from 1992 broadcast on CITV, and made by ITV Central, Central Television. Plot Centuries ago, an alien race known as the Lamia arrived on Earth, who viewed humanity as test ...

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Wizadora ''Wizadora'' is a children's television programme created by Don Arioli and Carolyne Cullum. It was originally broadcast on SWR in 1991 and it was used as an English-language learning tool for non-English speakers. In 1993, the series was pick ...

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Wizards Of Waverly Place ''Wizards of Waverly Place'' is an American fantasy teen sitcom created by Todd J. Greenwald that aired on Disney Channel for four seasons between October 2007 and January 2012. The series centers on Alex Russo (Selena Gomez), a teenage wiza ...

'' *'' Worzel Gummidge'' *''

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3-2-1 Penguins! ''3-2-1 Penguins!'' is an American sci-fi computer-animated Christian children's television series, initially launched on November 14, 2000 as a direct-to-video episode by Big Idea Entertainment with videos released between 2000 and 2003. The dir ...

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The Addams Family ''The Addams Family'' is a fictional family created by American cartoonist Charles Addams. They originally appeared in a series of 150 unrelated single-panel cartoons, about half of which were originally published in ''The New Yorker'' over ...

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'' *'' The Adventures of Pow Wow'' *'' The Adventures of Robinson Crusoe'' *''

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'' *'' Around the World in 80 Dreams'' *''

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'' *''Baby Bollies'' *'' The Baby Huey Show'' *'' Batman: The Animated Series'' *'' Beast Wars: Transformers'' *''

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'' *'' Bozo: The World's Most Famous Clown'' *''

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'' *'' Bugs Bunny and Friends'' *''

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'' *'' Casper and Friends'' *''

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'' *'' Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers'' *''

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'' *'' Conan the Adventurer'' *'' C.O.P.S.'' *'' Cro'' *''

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'' *'' Danger Mouse'' *''

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'' *'' Dennis the Menace'' *''

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'' *''Detective Bogey'' *''

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DoDo, The Kid from Outer Space ''DoDo, The Kid from Outer Space'' is a science fiction animated television series that was syndicated to television from September 24, 1965 to March 7, 1970. The series follows DoDo, a young humanoid extraterrestrial from the planet Hena Hydr ...

'' *'' Dog City'' *''

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Dragon Flyz ''Dragon Flyz'' is an animated television series created by Savin Yeatman-Eiffel and produced by Gaumont Multimédia in association with Abrams/Gentile Entertainment. The show, based on a toy line by Galoob, ran for two seasons, in syndication i ...

'' *''Dragon Hunters'' *''Dragon Tales'' *''DuckTales'' *''Dungeons & Dragons (TV series), Dungeons & Dragons'' *''Eckhart (TV series), Eckhart'' *''Ed, Edd n Eddy'' *''Tamagon the Counselor, Eggzavier the Eggasaurus'' *''Enid Blyton's Enchanted Lands'' *''Extreme Ghostbusters'' *''Fables of the Green Forest'' *''Fairy Tale Police Department'' *''Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids'' *''Felix the Cat'' *''Ferdy the Ant (TV series), Ferdy the Ant'' *''The Flintstones'' *''Flipper and Lopaka'' *''The Flying House (TV series), The Flying House'' *''Funky Fables'' *''Freaky Stories'' *''The Fruitties'' *''The Funny Company'' *''Galactik Football'' *''Galtar and the Golden Lance'' *''George of the Jungle'' *''The Giddy Game Show'' *''The Greedysaurus Gang'' *''Grimm's Fairy Tale Classics'' *''Gustav (film series), Gustavus'' *''G.I. Joe Extreme'' *''G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (1985 TV series), G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero'' *''G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero (1989 TV series), G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero'' *''Hammerman'' *''Hey Arnold!'' *''He-Man and the Masters of the Universe'' *''Highlander: The Animated Series'' *''The Houndcats'' *''Hoyt'n Andy's Sportsbender'' *''Hurricanes (TV series), Hurricanes'' *''Iggy Arbuckle'' *''Inhumanoids'' *''Inspector Gadget (1983 TV series), Inspector Gadget'' *''Jackie Chan Adventures'' *''The Jackson 5ive (TV series), The Jackson 5ive'' *''Jana of the Jungle'' *''Jem (TV series), Jem'' *''Johnny Bravo'' *''Jungle Book Shōnen Mowgli, The Jungle Book'' *''Kimba the White Lion'' *''Kim Possible'' *''King (2003 TV series), King'' *''The King Kong Show'' *''Saint Seiya, Knights of the Zodiac'' *''Kong: The Animated Series'' *''Laurel and Hardy (TV series), Laurel & Hardy'' *''Legend of the Dragon (TV series), Legend of the Dragon'' *''The Legend of White Fang'' *''Leo the Lion (TV series), Leo the Lion'' *''Timon & Pumbaa (TV series), The Lion King's Timon & Pumbaa'' *''Little Hippo'' *''The Little Mermaid (TV series), The Little Mermaid'' *''The Little Rascals (animated TV series), The Little Rascals'' *''The Littl' Bits'' *''Lucky Luke (1983 TV series), Lucky Luke'' *''Madeline (TV series), Madeline'' *''The Magical Adventures of Quasimodo'' *''Magical Princess Minky Momo, The Magical World of Gigi'' *''The Magician (animated TV series), The Magician'' *''The Magic School Bus (TV series), The Magic School Bus'' *''Magica and the Puzzle Plaza'' *''Maple Town'' *''The Marvel Super Heroes'' *''Master Raindrop'' *''Maya the Honey Bee'' *''Mega Man (1994 TV series), Mega Man'' *''Men in Black: The Animated Series'' *''Mickey Mouse'' *''The Mighty Hercules'' *''Mister T (TV series), Mister T'' *''Monster by Mistake'' *''Moomin (1990 TV series), Moomin'' *''Mr. Magoo'' *''Muppet Babies (1984 TV series), Muppet Babies'' *''My Little Pony (TV series), My Little Pony 'n Friends'' *''My Little Pony Tales'' *''My Pet Monster'' *''Nanook's Great Hunt'' *''The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh'' *''The New Adventures of Zorro (1997 TV series), The New Adventures of Zorro'' *''New Kids on the Block (TV series), New Kids on the Block'' *''Noddy's Toyland Adventures'' *''The Noozles'' *''Nudnik'' *''Once Upon a Time'' *''Once Upon a Time... Life'' *''Once Upon a Time... The Americas'' *''Ox Tales'' *''Paddington (TV series), Paddington'' *''Painted Tales'' *''Papa Beaver's Storytime'' *''Phantom Investigators'' *''Pingu'' *''The Pink Panther Show'' *''Pinky and the Brain'' *''Police Academy (TV series), Police Academy'' *''Popeye'' *''Popeye and Son'' *''The Powerpuff Girls'' *''The Power Team (TV series), The Power Team'' *''Princesse Shéhérazade'' *''Project G.e.e.K.e.R.'' *''Professor Balthazar'' *''The Proud Family'' *''The Raccoons'' *''The Raggy Dolls'' *''The Real Ghostbusters'' *''ReBoot'' *''Redbeard (comics), Redbeard'' *''Regal Academy'' *''Ring Raiders'' *''The Road Runner Show'' *''Robinson Sucroe'' *''Robotech (TV series), Robotech'' *''Roger Ramjet'' *''Rugrats'' *''Rupert (TV series), Rupert'' *''Saban's Adventures of Peter Pan'' *''Saban's Adventures of Pinocchio'' *''Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs'' *''Samurai Pizza Cats'' *''Rurouni Kenshin, Samurai X'' *''Sandokan (TV series), Sandokan'' *''Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!'' *''Sea Dogs'' *''She-Ra: Princess of Power'' *''The Silver Brumby (TV series), The Silver Brumby'' *''Simba: The King Lion'' *''The Simpsons'' *''Skyland'' *''Slim Pig'' *''The Smoggies'' *''The Smurfs (1981 TV series), The Smurfs'' *''Sonic the Hedgehog (TV series), Sonic the Hedgehog'' *''Spartakus & the Sun Beneath the Sea'' *''Spider Riders'' *''Spider-Man (1994 TV series), Spider-Man'' *''Spiff and Hercules'' *''Spiral Zone'' *''Staines Down Drains'' *''Stone Protectors'' *''Street Football'' *''Supa Strikas (TV series), Supa Strikas'' *''Super Chicken'' *''Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire'' *''Super Mario Bros. (Television series), Super Mario Bros.'' *''Superbook'' *''Swamp Thing (1991 TV series), Swamp Thing'' *''TaleSpin'' *''Tarzan, Lord of the Jungle'' *''Taz-Mania'' *''Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 TV series), Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'' *''Chiisana Obake Acchi, Kocchi, Socchi, Three Little Ghosts'' *''ThunderCats (1985 TV series), ThunderCats'' *''Space Carrier Blue Noah, Thundersub'' *''Hyppo and Thomas, Tic Tac Toons'' *''Tifu'' *''Toad Patrol'' *''Tom and Jerry'' *''Tom & Jerry Kids'' *''Tom Slick'' *''Tombik & B.B. Show'' *''The Transformers (TV series), Transformers'' *''The Triplets'' *''Tupu (TV series), Tupu'' *''The Ugly Duckling and Me!'' *''Ultimate Book of Spells'' *''The Undersea Adventures of Captain Nemo'' *''Victor & Hugo: Bunglers in Crime'' *''Video Power'' *''Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light'' *''Voltron (1984 TV series), Voltron: Defender of the Universe'' *''Wacky Races (1968 TV series), Wacky Races'' *''Watership Down (TV series), Watership Down'' *''What About Mimi?'' *''What's New, Mr. Magoo?'' *''Where's Waldo? (TV series), Where's Wally?'' *''Widget (TV series), Widget'' *''Wild C.A.T.s'' *''William's Wish Wellingtons'' *''Winx Club'' *''Wolves, Witches and Giants'' *''The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends'' *''X-Men (1992 TV series), X-Men'' *''Zeke's Pad'' *''Zoe and Charlie''

=Talk Shows

= *''The Ellen DeGeneres Show'' *''Teen Scene''

=Drama

= *''21 Jump Street'' *''24 (TV series), 24'' *''The A-Team'' *''Acapulco H.E.A.T.'' *''The Adventures of the Black Stallion'' *''Andromeda (TV series), Andromeda'' *''Beverly Hills, 90210'' *''Boston Legal'' *''Coronet Blue'' *''Criminal Minds'' *''The Crow: Stairway to Heaven'' *''Dark Angel (American TV series), Dark Angel'' *''Danger Man'' *''Desperate Housewives'' *''Doctor Who'' *''Dr. Finlay's Casebook'' *''ER (TV Series), ER'' *''Fame (1982 TV series), Fame'' *''Fame L.A.'' *''The Flash (1990 TV series), The Flash'' *''Flipper (1995 TV series), Flipper'' *''Friday the 13th: The Series'' *''Hardcastle and McCormick'' *''Hawkeye (1994 TV series), Hawkeye'' *''Hercules: The Legendary Journeys'' *''The House of Elliot'' *''Jacob's Cross'' *''Journey to the West (1996 TV series), Journey to the West'' *''Katts and Dog'' *''Knight Rider (1982 TV series), Knight Rider'' *''Kung Fu (TV series), Kung Fu'' *''The Legend of the Hidden City'' *''The Legend of William Tell'' *''Lie Down with Lions'' *''L.A. Heat (TV series), L.A. Heat'' *''MacGyver (1985 TV series), MacGyver'' *''Magnum, P.I.'' *''Martial Law (TV series), Martial Law'' *''Miami Sands'' *''Miami Vice'' *''Moonlighting (TV series), Moonlighting'' *''Mr. Novak'' *''Murder, She Wrote'' *''Mutant X (TV series), Mutant X'' *''Night Man (TV series), Night Man'' *''North of 60'' *''Pacific Blue (TV series), Pacific Blue'' *''The Pallisers'' *''Queen of Swords (TV series), Queen of Swords'' *''Robocop: The Series'' *''Salem's Lot (1979 miniseries), Salem's Lot'' *''Sonny Spoon'' *''Stargate SG-1'' *''Suburban Bliss'' *''Tales of the South Seas'' *''Tarzan (2003 TV series), Tarzan'' *''This Life (1996 TV series), This Life'' *''Thunder in Paradise'' *''T. J. Hooker'' *''V (1984 TV series), V'' *''Viper (TV series), Viper'' *''Walker, Texas Ranger'' *''Xena: Warrior Princess''

=Comedy

= *''3rd Rock from the Sun'' *'''Allo 'Allo!'' *''ALF (TV series), ALF'' *''

'' *''The Bob Morrison Show'' *''Boogies Diner'' *''The Cosby Show'' *''The Dukes of Hazzard'' *''Family Matters'' *''Fawlty Towers'' *''The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air'' *''The Golden Girls'' *''Hangin' with Mr. Cooper'' *''Keeping Up Appearances'' *''Kids Say the Darndest Things'' *''The Love Boat'' *''Madam & Eve'' *''Minor Adjustments'' *''The Melting Pot (TV series), The Melting Pot'' *''My Wife and Kids'' *''One Foot in the Grave'' *''One on One (TV series), One on One'' *''Roseanne (TV series), Roseanne'' *''Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996 TV series), Sabrina, the Teenage Witch'' *''Sanford and Son''

=Documentary

= *''Mysteries, Magic and Miracles'' *''Rescue 911''

=Soap Opera

= *''All My Children'' *''A Country Practice'' *''Dallas (1978 TV series), Dallas'' *''Dynasty (1981 TV series), Dynasty'' *''Falcon Crest'' *''Melrose Place'' *''Neighbours'' *''Passions'' *''Santa Barbara (TV series), Santa Barbara'' *''Sunset Beach (TV series), Sunset Beach''

=Education

= *''Encyclopædia Britannica''

=Military

= *''Tour of Duty (TV series), Tour of Duty''

=Game Shows

= *''The Crystal Maze''

=Variety

= *''Hollywood A Go-Go'' *''Keeping Up With The Kardashians'' *''Little Women: Atlanta'' *''Little Women: LA'' *''The Mickey Mouse Club'' *''Nightcap (1963 TV series), Nightcap''

=Telenovela

= *''Aurora (TV series), Aurora'' *''Corazón valiente'' *''El fantasma de Elena'' *''La impostora'' *''Mi corazón insiste en Lola Volcán'' *''My 3 Sisters'' *''Pasión prohibida'' *''Santa Diabla''

=Wrestling

= *''WWF Superstars of Wrestling''

Studios and location

ZBC TV broadcasts mainly from the studios in Pockets Hill, in a suburb of Highlands, in Harare. It has another studio located in

, in a suburb of Montrose. The broadcasting centre in Pockets Hill was commissioned in 1970, while the new building was commissioned by the former president, Robert Mugabe in 1994.

References

{{Reflist Television in Zimbabwe