Television Jamaica

Television station in Jamaica

Jamaica

CityKingstonOwnershipOwner

RJRGleaner Communications Group
(Radio Jamaica Limited)

History

First air date

1997LinksWebsitehttps://www.televisionjamaica.com/

Television Jamaica (TVJ) is a television station in Kingston, Jamaica owned by the RJRGleaner Communications Group.^[1]^[2] It is one of Jamaica's two major television stations.

TVJ has had a number of managers,^[3] the general manager being Claire Grant who was appointed the position in September 2012.^{[citation needed]}

In 2022, TVJ became the first in the country to broadcast in ATSC 3.0; with Kingston in January, and Montego Bay in July.^[4]

Programming

TVJ has produced various local programmes, including morning show Smile Jamaica, Profile, All Together Sing, Rising Stars, Magnum Kings And Queens Of Dancehall, Entertainment Report, Eye on Sports and Prime Time News.

The station also airs acquired, overseas programs, such as The Jamie Foxx Show, George Lopez, Girlfriends, All of Us, Oshin, The Flash, Asa ga Kita, and Empire.

References

^ "About Us". Television Jamaica. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
^ "Television Jamaica (TVJ)". Mondo Times. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
^ "TVJ Managers". Television Jamaica. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
^ Butts, Tom (14 July 2022). "TVJ Lights Up Jamaica's Second ATSC 3.0 Transmitter". TV Tech. Retrieved 19 July 2022.