PBC Two
PBC Two | |
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Launched | 1st November, 1982 |
Owned by | PBC |
Picture format | 1080p HD/AC |
Audience share | 7.9% (National, 2007) |
Website | http://www.pbc.pc/2 |
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Type | Digital HD television network |
Country | Pacitalia |
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Slogan | There's more to explore. |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
PacitAnalogue | Normally tuned to Channel 111 |
Free-Vue | Channel 18 |
Cable | |
CableVision | Channel 32 |
Io | Channel 102 |
Opticor | Channel 101 |
Sopratec | Channel 40 |
ADSL / BDSL / SDSL | |
Sopratec | Code 10022 |
tnpSonera | Line B, Program 2 |
Satellite | |
GSIP | Channel 176 |
SatNex | Channel 391 |
SignalCast | Feed 104.10 |
Alternate media | |
Vodcast | Certain programs |
In directato | Not available |
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1 In accordance with new BSOC regulations, the PBC will cease analogue transmission on PacitAnalogue on 1st January, 2008. |
PBC Two (formerly called PBC2 both in print and on-air) is the second channel of the Pacitalian Broadcasting Corporation's television services. Launched 1st November, 1982 alongside PBC Three, it was part of the PBC's first foray into multi-channel television provision. It remains the most popular terrestrial television news source (with the exception of the PBC One's national news program). It currently broadcasts in digital high-definition with some programs available through ActiveCast interactive services.
As the Pacitalian Broadcasting Corporation's second channel, PBC Two delivers a full day of news and current affairs programming. PBC Two gives hourly news updates except during bulletin times. Bulletins air at 0600, 0900, 1200, 1500 and 1800 hours and usually last 15-30 minutes. Much of PBC Two's current affairs programming is rebroadcast in audio-only format on the PBC's international service.
List of PBC Two current affairs programming
- The Fourth Estate - current affairs and exposé documentaries
- Pacitalian Story - biographical/historical series with interviews
- One-on-One - interviews with current and past newsmakers
- Insight - longer-length investigative journalism series
- A Changing World - international politics
- Perspective - public affairs
- Newsnight - in-depth discussion of current news stories
- The Republic - national affairs
- The Passionate Eye - freestyle documentaries
- Premiere - entertainment and lifestyle news
- Venture - financial and commercial affairs
- Green Century - environmental discussion panel and affairs program
- Foresight - future issues discussion panel
- The Guardian - whistleblower series
- Disclosure - media self-regulation and analysis
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