Broadcast area | Myanmar |
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Headquarters | Yangon |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Burmese |
Picture format | 1080i (16:9 HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Fortune Group |
History | |
Launched | 16 February 2019 |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
MRTV (Myanmar) | Channel 18 RF Channel 31 554 MHz |
Fortune TV is a Burmese digital Free-to-Air TV channel that run under MRTV's Multiplex Playout System based in Yangon, Myanmar. [1] Fortune TV is operated by Fortune Group. They have signed a cooperation agreement with state-run Myanmar Radio and Television (MRTV) to operate as content providers for digital free-to-air TV channels in a multi-playout system of MRTV on 17 February 2018. [2] The trial was broadcast on 12 February 2019 and 4 days later on 16 February, they launched the channel officially. [3] [4] They broadcast entertainment as well as information and knowledge program from 6 a.m. to 12 midnight. [5] Fortune are also providing infotainment content on the FTA and OTT platforms. [4]
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