CCTV-17

CCTV-17 is a Chinese free-to-air television channel, owned by China Central Television. It handles the agricultural programmes moved from CCTV-7 after the revamp of the latter channel.[1]

CCTV-17
LaunchedAugust 1, 2019 (2019-08-01) (trial)
September 23, 2019 (2019-09-23) (formal launch)
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Country China
LanguageChinese
Broadcast areaMainland China
HeadquartersBeijing
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital terrestrial televisionLocal carriage may vary
Satellite
Chinasat-6BFrequency varies
Cable
Cable providers in ChinaCheck local listings
IPTV
IPTV providers in ChinaCheck local listings
Streaming media
CCTV.comCCTV-17

Trial broadcasts of the channel commenced on 1 August 2019, with a launch date of 23 September,[2] as part of celebrations for the Chinese Farmers' Harvest Festival.[3]

Programmes

  • Jujiao Sannong (聚焦三农, lit "Agricultural Watch")
  • Zhi Fu Jing (致富经, lit "Agribusiness Today")
  • Keji Lian (科技链, lit "Agritech Connect")
  • The Big Stage of Village (乡村大舞台)
  • Xiang Yue (乡约, lit "Dating in the Countryside")
  • Repeats of TV series under Rural Theatre strand

References

  1. ""군민이 안전한 장수군"…CCTV 신규·교체 설치 완료". www.diodeo.com (in Kanuri). 2019-07-12. Retrieved 2019-07-28.
  2. "CCTV's national defense, military channel to debut in August". Xinhua News Agency. 26 July 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2019.
  3. "China creates harvest festival for farmers". Xinhua News Agency. 21 June 2018. Retrieved 28 July 2019.
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