TV3CAT

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TV3CAT
TV3CAT.svg
CountryCatalonia
Broadcast areaInternational
Headquarters Sant Joan Despí
Programming
Language(s) Catalan
Ownership
Owner Catalan Media Corporation (Television of Catalonia)
Sister channels TV3
History
Launched10 September 1995;28 years ago (1995-09-10)
Former namesTelevisió de Catalunya Internacional (1995-2009)
Availability
Terrestrial
DTT Balearic Islands: 26 UHF
Streaming media
Watch live

TV3CAT (known as Televisió de Catalunya Internacional until 29 May 2009) is an international Catalan language television channel owned by Catalan Media Corporation (CCMA) and operated by Television of Catalonia (TVC), a division of the CCMA.

Launched on Sunday 10 of September 1995 as Televisió de Catalunya Internacional, its name was changed to TV3CAT on 29 May 2009. That channel was beaming to Europe through Astra satellite and America through Hispasat satellite. TV3CAT belonged to a group of channels where it was found programs from TV3, El 33, Super3, Esport3 and 3/24. Since 1 May 2012, it stopped broadcasting on satellite television due to political financial cuts. The station continue broadcasting internationally via the internet and through cable and fiber operators.

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