Prima Star

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Prima Star
Prima Star.png
Country Czech Republic
Broadcast areaCzech Republic
Headquarters Strašnice, Prague
Programming
Language(s) Czech
Picture format 16:9/4:3 576i (SDTV)
720p/1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerFTV Prima
Sister channels TV Prima
Prima COOL
Prima KRIMI
Prima LOVE
Prima MAX
Prima SHOW
Prima ZOOM
CNN Prima NEWS
Prima PLUS
History
Launched14 June 2021
Links
Website Official website
Availability
Terrestrial
DVB-T/T2 MUX 22 (FTA)
Streaming media
Prima+ Watch live
(Czech only)

Prima Star is a Czech television channel of the FTV Prima group. The channel is primarily focused on its own archival entertainment programs and dramatic productions. [1]

Contents

History

On 1 April 2021, FTV Prima submitted an application for a license to broadcast a new program, which was approved by the Council for Radio and Television Broadcasting at a meeting on May 4, and which is valid for 12 years. [2] On 1 June at 10:00 a.m., a promo loop was launched on the "Test-1" position in DVB-T2 Multiplex 22. The regular broadcast began on Monday, 14 June 2021 at 10:35 a.m.

Broadcast

The station is available on digital terrestrial broadcast in Multiplex 22. For one month, it was offered exclusively by T-Mobile in its IPTV service T-Mobile TV in position #18 and also in its satellite television T-Mobile SAT TV. From July 14, it is available in IPTV services SledovaniTV and O2 TV. In the future, Prima Star will also be available with other operators. [3] [4]

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References

  1. Aust, Ondřej (6 May 2021). "Televize Prima spustí archivní kanál Prima Star". Médiář (in Czech). Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  2. "Tisková zpráva z 16. zasedání 2021, konaného dne 14. 9. 2021" (PDF). RRTV (in Czech). Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  3. Polák, Lukáš (25 May 2021). "Celoplošná Prima Star odstartuje 14. června, zrecykluje původní tvorbu televize Prima". Digitální rádio (in Czech). Retrieved 28 January 2024.
  4. "Jak (ne)naladit kanál Prima Star". Parabola.cz (in Czech). 13 June 2021. Retrieved 28 January 2024.