Sigma TV explained

Sigma TV
Τηλεόραση ΣΙΓΜΑ
Country:Cyprus
Language:Greek
Launch Date:3 April 1995
Owner:Sigma Radio TV Public Limited
Headquarters:Strovolos, Nicosia, Cyprus
Area:National
Sister Channels:Skai TV
Website:Official website

Sigma TV is a commercial network in Cyprus that began broadcasting on April 3 1995. It is a private service and is currently the channel in Cyprus with the best ratings. Sigma TV is geared at a younger audience, with the focus on the 18-45 age group. It broadcasts a mix of original programs as well as popular foreign programming. Sigma is a general entertainment station with programming that includes Children's shows, sports, news, movies, series and popular telenovelas from Latin America.

Sigma was affiliated with Alpha TV[1] from Greece from January 2010 to January 2016 due to a licensing agreement. Sigma is additionally affiliated with Skai TV and MAD TV. Furthermore, it has secured programming deals with major studios from the U.S. and around the world.

Programming

Sigma broadcasts hit series from Latin America, the U.S., and various own productions. In addition, it has sports programming, children's shows, and current affairs programs. It had the exclusive rights to broadcast first choice UEFA Champions League matches in Cyprus for 2009 - 2012.

News & Current Affairs

Programmes

Television series

Old programmes

Old Cypriot Serials

Foreign

Other

Telenovelas

Entertainment

Children's

Sigma TV features an extensive block of Children's programming including two of its own productions- ΑΒ Αlfavita and Μe to Ni kai me to Sigma. Through a partnership with Buena Vista International, Sigma had the rights to the (now defunct) Jetix library of shows which include:

SigmaLive

SigmaLive
Type:Web portal
Format:Berliner
Foundation:2007
Owners:DIAS Publishing House
Political:Centre-Right
Headquarters:Strovolos, Nicosia, Cyprus
Website:www.sigmalive.com

SigmaLive is a web portal published online by a cooperation of Sigma TV and DIAS Publishing House.[11] In its 11 years of operations the portal has managed to reach the 9th position in local online rankings.[12] The portal is also the host for the online version of the INBusiness magazine.

Mobile applications

Sigma has apps for Android, IOS, and IpadOS

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ALPHA TV. Sigma TV. October 1, 2010. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20151225215204/http://www.sigmatv.com/shows/alpha. December 25, 2015.
  2. Web site: Front Page. sigmatv.com. 25 July 2015.
  3. Web site: Just after noon. sigmatv.com. 25 July 2015.
  4. Web site: 60 Minutes. sigmatv.com. 25 July 2015.
  5. Web site: Dissecting the News. sigmatv.com. 25 July 2015.
  6. Web site: Open Line. sigmatv.com. 25 July 2015.
  7. Web site: The Red Bicycle. sigmatv.com. 25 July 2015.
  8. Web site: The Social Media Show. sigmatv.com. 25 July 2015.
  9. Web site: Efta Ourani. sigmatv.com. 25 July 2015.
  10. Web site: Kryfos Kaiadas. sigmatv.com. 25 July 2015.
  11. Web site: Sigmalive Cyprus. onlycy.com. 17 June 2010. November 12, 2012. bot: unknown. https://web.archive.org/web/20131211023803/http://www.onlycy.com/958-sigmalive-cyprus. 11 December 2013.
  12. Web site: Alexa Cyprus Ranking October 17, 2012 . October 29, 2018 . October 29, 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20181029191631/https://www.alexa.com/siteinfo/sigmalive.com . dead .