[[Province of Barcelona|Pr. of Barcelona]]: 44
[[Province of Girona|Pr. of Girona]]: 30
[[Province of Tarragona|Pr. of Tarragona]]: 24
[[Province of Lleida|Pr. of Lleida]]: 22
[[Val d'Aran|Aran Valley]]: 22
'''Northern Catalonia:'''
{{Ill|Plaine du Roussillon|lt=Plana del Rosselló|ca|Plana del Rosselló}}: 30
[[Alta Cerdanya]]: 46
'''Andorra:'''
[[Andorra]]: 42
'''Balearic Islands:'''
[[Balearic Islands]]: 42"},"sat_radio_serv_1":{"wt":""},"sat_radio_chan_1":{"wt":""},"online_serv_1":{"wt":"3cat"},"online_chan_1":{"wt":"[https://www.ccma.cat/3cat/directes/324/ Watch live]"}},"i":0}}]}" id="mwBg">Television channel
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Country | Catalonia |
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Broadcast area |
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Headquarters | Sant Joan Despí, Baix Llobregat, Catalonia |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Catalan, Aranese Occitan |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Televisió de Catalunya |
Sister channels | TV3, 33, Esport3, TV3CAT, SX3 |
History | |
Launched | 11 September 2003 |
Links | |
Website | ccma |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Digital | Catalonia: Pr. of Barcelona: 44 Pr. of Girona: 30 Pr. of Tarragona: 24 Pr. of Lleida: 22 Aran Valley: 22 Northern Catalonia: Plana del Rosselló : 30 Alta Cerdanya: 46 Andorra: Andorra: 42 Balearic Islands: Balearic Islands: 42 |
Streaming media | |
3cat | Watch live |
3/24 (Catalan pronunciation: [ˈtɾɛsˌvintiˈkwatɾə] , tres vint-i-quatre) is a Catalan free-to-air television channel owned and operated by Televisió de Catalunya (TVC). It is the corporation's all-news network, launched on 11 September 2003.
3/24 was born on 11 September 2003 as an initiative of the Catalan public television to develop digital terrestrial television in Catalonia. [1]
In April 2015, the channel stopped broadcasting in the Balearic Islands, along with channels El 33 and Super3 (which run under the same frequency) as a result of the reorganisation of the regional radio space, [2] returning in December of that same year. [3]
During the COVID-19 lockdown in spring 2020, the channel began sharing its broadcasts with TV3. [4]
On 16 January 2024, 3/24 switched its 576i SD feed to 1080i HD, as did all the other TVC channels. [5]
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Most of the day, under the title Notícies 3/24, the channel features a 30-minute informational cycle. At night, it broadcasts Món 3/24, a world news and talk show programme. In addition, a special Aranese language news cycle is broadcast twice everyday under the name 3/24 Aranés which, unlike the Aran version of Telenotícies comarques, is watchable from all broadcast territories with the aim of encouraging and aiding viewers learning the language. [6]
3/24 also broadcasts sports-related programmes such as 3/24 Esports also simulcasted by channel Esport3.
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