Myawaddy TV
Myawaddy TV (Burmese: မြဝတီ ရုပ်မြင်သံကြား, abbreviated MWD) is a Myanmar military-owned television network based in Yangon and Naypyidaw, Myanmar.
| Type | Broadcast and television network |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Availability | Myanmar |
| Owner | Myanmar Armed Forces |
Launch date | 27 March 1995 |
History
It was launched on the 27 March 1995, in commemoration of the Myanmar's Armed Forces Day. Its programming is also broadcast over the AsiaSat 2 satellite.
Expansion
In 2012, after the completion of a new TV station in Naypyidaw, MWD launched six new digital channels and increased its broadcasting hours on its digital channels so as to better compete with other local television stations.[1]
Channels
All channels from MWD television network are 24-hour free-to-air television channels. Some channels are transmitted in both Analogue and Digital system. The current channels of MWD television network are -
| Channel No. | Channel Name | Picture format | Note | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MWD Digital MUX | ||||
| 1 | MWD Variety | 1080i 16:9 | ||
| 2 | MWD Movies | Mostly are local movies | ||
| 3 | MWD Education, Knowledge and Sports | |||
| 4 | MWD[2] | Main Myawaddy TV programming. | ||
| 5 | MWD Family | |||
| 6 | MWD Documentry | |||
| 7 | MWD Shopping | Advertising, Promotional content, Product showcase. | ||
| 8 | Thazin FM Radio | Audio only channel | ||
| Relay Station | Frequency Channel | Transmitter Power |
|---|---|---|
| Naypyitaw | E42 642 MHz | 3KW |
| Yangon | E42 642 MHz | 3KW |
| Sagaing/Mandalay | E42 642 MHz | 3KW |
Programs
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