Channel W Explained

Channel W
Picture Format: SDTV
Owner:Online Dynamics (M) Sdn. Bhd.
Country:Malaysia
Area:Malaysia
Singapore
Brunei
Thailand (Southern Thailand)
Indonesia (Kalimantan) and (Riau) via DVB-T2
Headquarters:Damansara Perdana, Petaling Jaya, Selangor[1]
Former Names:Capital TV

Channel W was a Malaysian television channel broadcasting news, business matters, entertainment, and interviews. The W stands for Warta, which translates to 'gazette' in English.

The channel was first launched in 2011 as Capital TV and began airing on 29 March 2012. Originally the programming were primarily in English, but over time there was an increase in the number of Malaysian language programs. On 3 January 2018, Capital TV changed its name to Channel W. After 7 years of broadcasting, Channel W ceased broadcasting on 1 April 2019. It was replaced by TVS at myFreeview on 6 February 2021.

References

  1. Web site: Lynn . Contact Us – Channel W . Channelw.my . 14 September 2014 . 12 September 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180919093700/http://channelw.my/contact-us . 19 September 2018 . dead .

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