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TV Mainfranken
Logo used since 2017
CountryGermany
Broadcast area
Programming
Language(s)German
Ownership
OwnerTV Mainfranken GmbH & Co KG[1]
History
Launched17 February 1988; 36 years ago (1988-02-17)
Former names
  • TV touring (17th February 1988 – December 2017)
Links
Websitewww.tvmainfranken.de

TV Mainfranken, or TVM for short, is a private regional TV station from Bayern[2]. In the region of Lower Franconia which gets up to 233,000 viewers every 4 weeks.[3]

Origin[edit]

Former Logo

TV Touring was one of the first private, regional television stations in Bavaria.[3]. The TV station was founded in 1987. TV Touring aired for the first time in Würzburg in February 1988. The company expanded as early as 1990 and also broadcast its own program in Schweinfurt. A regional news portal at www.tvmainfranken.de has been part of the offer since 2006. The company now also has its own advertising agency, Mainfranken Media. The station has been called TV Mainfranken since December 2017[3]

Program[edit]

In Mainfranken aktuell (The Main Franconia latest), a 30-minute news magazine, current topics in the region are presented. In addition, the so-called “special interest” programs offer information on sport, people, health, talk, news and business[4], often in relation to the region.

Reception[edit]

  • TV Mainfranken is broadcast via cable 24 hours a day on local channel 9 and is broadcast by RTL from 6:00 to 6:30pm.[5]
  • via digital satellite (manual search): Transponder 1,049 (10,714 MHz) Astra 1KR Network ID: 1 Transport Stream ID (TSID): 1049 Modulation: DVB-S2 8-PSK Polarization: Horizontal Symbol rate: 22000MSym/s FEC 2/3[5]
  • via IPTV: offered by Telekom Entertain on channel 439[5]
  • it is broadcast via livestream at www.tvmainfranken.de[5]

Awards[edit]

By 2010, eight contributions from the then TV touring had been awarded the BLM (Bavarian state centre for new media) award.

External links[edit]

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