Advance Community Television Station

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Advance Community Television Station (ACTS)
Country Trinidad and Tobago
Availability National
Key people Reverend Nelson Sammy-Guilarte (CEO)
Launch date August 15, 2006


Advance Community Television Station (ACTS) is local a television station in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is broadcast on channel 25 on the UHF band and on 9 through Columbus Communications' cable TV service.

The station focuses on social and spiritual development, and it operates a 24 hour schedule. The station's Chief Executive Officer is Reverend Nelson Sammy-Guilarte.

The station's studios are located in San Fernando in the southern part of the island of Trinidad.

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[edit] History

ACTS25 was officially launched on Tuesday 15 August 2006, although it ran a test transmission since 2005.

[edit] Programming

ACTS' programming line-up includes original, local and foreign content. Currently, the station is the home of Amateur Boxing and is the official carrier of the 2008 Olympic Boxing Qualifiers, which will be held at the National Stadium. The current lineup includes Scoreboard, Bring De Riddim, Riddim on De Road, Your Health Your Choice, Youth Nation and Maximized Life.

Additionally, ACTS plays movies and religious programs and concerts whenever live/original programming is not being aired.

[edit] Coverage

ACTS broadcasts on UHF channels 25 and 76 on the island in Trinidad and Tobago. The station is also transmitted on Columbus Communications' Flow Cable TV service on Channel 9.

[edit] Slogans

  • 2006 - Present: Shaping People to Change The World

[edit] External links


Local broadcast television stations in Trinidad and Tobago

C (9/13) - NCC TV (4/16) - CCN TV6 (6/18) - Gayelle (23/27) - ACTS (25) - WIN TV (37/39)

Defunct television channels

Trinidad and Tobago Television

Local cable television stations in Trinidad and Tobago

Cable News Channel 3 - IETV - Islamic Broadcast Network - Synergy TV - The Parliament Channel - Tobago Channel 5

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