Sigma TV

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Sigma TV
Τηλεόραση ΣΙΓΜΑ
Country Cyprus
Broadcast areaNational
Headquarters Strovolos, Nicosia, Cyprus
Programming
Language(s)Greek
Ownership
OwnerSigma Radio TV Public Limited
Sister channels Skai TV
History
Launched3 April 1995
Links
Website Official website

Sigma TV is a commercial network in Cyprus that began broadcasting on April 3, 1995. It is a private service and is currently the channel in Cyprus with the best ratings. Sigma TV is geared at a younger audience, with a focus on 18-45 year olds. It broadcasts a mix of original programs as well as popular foreign programming. Sigma is a general entertainment station with programming that includes Children's shows, sports, news, movies, series and popular telenovelas from Latin America.

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Sigma was affiliated with Alpha TV [1] from Greece from January 2010 to January 2016 due to a licensing agreement. Sigma is currently affiliated with Skai TV and MAD TV. Furthermore, it has secured programming deals with studios from the U.S. and around the world.

Programming

Sigma broadcasts a mix of foreign, Cypriot and Greek programmes. These shows can be categorised as sports, children's and current affairs programming; along with foreign

Programme 2014/2015

News & Current Affairs

Programmes

Television series

Old programmes

Old Cypriot Serials

Foreign

Other

Telenovelas

Entertainment

Children's

Sigma TV features an extensive block of Children's programming including two of its own productions- ΑΒ Αlfavita and Μe to Ni kai me to Sigma. Through a partnership with Buena Vista International, Sigma had the rights to the (now defunct) Jetix library of shows which include:

SigmaLive

SigmaLive
Type Web portal
Format Berliner
Owner(s)DIAS Publishing House
Founded2007
Political alignmentCentre-Right
Headquarters Strovolos, Nicosia, Cyprus
Website www.sigmalive.com

SigmaLive is a web portal published online by a cooperation of Sigma TV and DIAS Publishing House. [11] In its 11 years of operations the portal has managed to reach the 9th position in local online rankings. [12] The portal is also the host for the online version of the INBusiness magazine.

Mobile applications

Sigma has apps for Android, IOS, and IpadOS

References

  1. "ALPHA TV". Sigma TV. Archived from the original on December 25, 2015. Retrieved October 1, 2010.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. "Front Page". sigmatv.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  3. "Just after noon". sigmatv.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  4. "60 Minutes". sigmatv.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  5. "Dissecting the News". sigmatv.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  6. "Open Line". sigmatv.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  7. "The Red Bicycle". sigmatv.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  8. "The Social Media Show". sigmatv.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  9. "Efta Ourani". sigmatv.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  10. "Kryfos Kaiadas". sigmatv.com. Retrieved 25 July 2015.
  11. "Sigmalive Cyprus". onlycy.com. 17 June 2010. Archived from the original on 11 December 2013. Retrieved November 12, 2012.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  12. "Alexa Cyprus Ranking October 17, 2012". Archived from the original on October 29, 2018. Retrieved October 29, 2018.