TVBS News

Not to be confused with TVB News.
TVBS News
CountryTaiwan
Broadcast areaTaiwan
NetworkTVBS
HeadquartersTaiwan
Programming
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 480i/576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerTVBS
Sister channelsTVBS, TVBS Entertainment Channel, TVBS Asia
History
Launched2 October 1995
Links
Websitewww.tvbs.com.tw
Availability
Streaming media
YouTubeTVBS Breaking[1]
myTV SUPER (Hong Kong)Channel 702
Taiwan I'm TV[1] (members free)
Taiwan Webs-TV[2] (subscription required)
Taiwan Yam[3] (all free)

TVBS News (Chinese: TVBS新聞台) is a Taiwanese pay television channel. Launched in 1995, it is the first 24-hour nationwide news channel in the country.[2][3]

Newscasts

Current news sections are named as follows. (All time TST)

  • Morning News (Weekdays: 09:00-12:00, Weekends: 06:00-12:00)
  • Good Morning Taiwan (早安台灣) (Weekdays: 05:55-09:00; Weekends: 07:00-09:00)
  • Midday News (12:00-14:00)
  • Afternoon News (14:00-18:00)
  • Evening News (Weekdays: 18:00-20:00; Weekends: 18:00-21:00)
  • News Forefront (最前線新聞) (Weekdays: 20:00-21:00)
  • 2100 News (九點熱話題) (Weekdays: 21:00-21:54; Weekends: 21:00-22:00)
  • 2200 News (十點不一樣) (Weekdays: 21:54-23:00; Weekends: 22:00-23:00)
  • News Night (新聞夜視界) (23:00-01:00)

Logos

  • TVBS-N logo October 2, 1995 to September 15, 2003
    TVBS-N logo October 2, 1995 to September 15, 2003
  • TVBS News logo from September 16, 2003 to December 21, 2016
    TVBS News logo from September 16, 2003 to December 21, 2016

See also

References

  1. ^ Except Taiwan since April 8
  2. ^ Wang, Klavier J. (2020). Hong Kong Popular Culture: Worlding Film, Television, and Pop Music. Springer Nature. p. 306. ISBN 978-9811388170. Retrieved December 29, 2021 – via Google Books. [TVBS Media Group] even set up Taiwan's first 24-hour news channel TVBS-N in 1995, epitomizing it the pioneer in news broadcasting.
  3. ^ Curtin, Michael (2007). Playing to the World's Biggest Audience: The Globalization of Chinese Film and TV. University of California Press. p. 158. ISBN 9780520940734. Retrieved December 29, 2021 – via Project MUSE. Shortly after the talk show format took off, TVBS broke new ground again with the island's first twenty-four-hour news channel... in 1995 [Chiu] launched TVBS-N...