TRT 1
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Country | Turkey |
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Broadcast area | Turkey |
Affiliates | Radyo 1 |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Turkish |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Turkish Radio and Television Corporation |
History | |
Launched | 31 January 1968 |
Former names | Ankara Television (1968–1986) Izmir Television (1970–1986) Istanbul Television (1971–1986) TV1 (1986–1993) |
Links | |
Website | trt1 |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Analogue or Digital | Various location |
Cable | |
Turksat Kablo TV | Channel 22 (HD) Channel 900 (SD) |
Analogue Cable TV | S-04 |
Satellite | |
Türksat 3A | 11054 V, SR 30000, FEC 3/4 (HD) 11096 H, SR 30000, FEC 5/6 (SD) |
Türksat 4A | 11958 V, SR 27500, FEC 5/6 (SD) |
Eutelsat 7C | 11627 H, SR 30000, FEC 5/6 (HD) |
Digiturk | Channel 23 (HD) |
D-Smart | Channel 26 (HD) |
IPTV | |
Tivibu (Turkey) | Channel 22 (HD) |
Streaming media | |
TRT 1 Live | Live TRT 1 |
TRT 1 (TRT bir) is the first Turkish national television network, owned by state broadcaster TRT. It was launched on 31 January 1968 as a test broadcast and was officially launched in December 1971. It was the only channel in Turkey until 15 September 1986, when TRT launched its second channel, 2. Kanal. It is also available in Azerbaijan on terrestrial television.
On 19 May 2012, it started broadcasting on 16:9 aspect ratio and launched its own HD simulcast feed.
TRT 1 is Turkish general TV channel. Turksat or other satellite is free-to-air. Available Turksat satellite, Digitürk, D-Smart, Turksat Cable TV, Tivibu or foreign cable platform.
On-screen identity[]
Like other TRT channels, TRT 1 broadcasts 24 hours a day. It broadcasts a short startup at 5:58 AM, where the TRT ident is shown, followed by the programme list for the day, and then the Turkish National Anthem (Independence March) is played.
In January 2008, TRT celebrated its 40th anniversary. At that time TRT was broadcasting old idents while maintaining the modern logo and news studio. Every day, newer idents could be seen. This event also happened in 1978, 1988 and 1998. In 2018, the channel celebrated its 50th anniversary.
Logos[]
1989 to 1991
1998 to 2001
2001 to 2005
2009 to 2012
2012 to 2021
2019 to 2021 (only used on social media)
Since February 2021
Shows[]
TRT 1 broadcasts in a large spectrum of programs ranging from news, music, entertainment, drama, sports to education and arts along with commercial breaks. The channel aired many world-known series for the first time in Turkey in the past.
See also[]
- Turkish Radio and Television Corporation
- List of television stations in Turkey
External links[]
- Television stations in Turkey
- Turkish-language television stations
- Television channels and stations established in 1968
- 1968 establishments in Turkey
- Turkish Radio and Television Corporation