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Télévision Malagasy

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Télévision Malagasy(Malagasy:Televiziona Malagasy,abbreviated asTVM) is the national broadcaster ofMadagascar,established in 1967. To achieve national dissemination of programmes across Madagascar, the channels broadcast on theEutelSatsatellite at 16° East. Likewise it is also used for the diffusion of Radio Madagascar on the radio FM at 99.00Mhz. One of its former names was "Radio Television Malagasy", that name lasted until the 1990s.

Broadcasts started on 24 December 1967 through a station located inAntananarivo,and over the next years repeaters were installed onAmbatolampy,Antananarivo-East andArivonimamo.On 28 December 1974 a new TV station opened onAntsiranana(then-called as Diego Suárez).[1]

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  1. ^"Television Factbook"(PDF).1977. p. 1116.Retrieved31 March2021.