IeTV
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ie Television Cable Channel 1 (ieTV Channel 1) is a local cable television station in Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago officially the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago is an archipelagic state in the southern Caribbean, lying just off the coast of northeastern Venezuela and south of Grenada in the Lesser Antilles...

 and was the first local cable station in the country.

Availability

It is carried on channel 1 on the Flow cable system in Trinidad. Channel 116 on Blink
Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago
Telecommunications Services of Trinidad and Tobago Limited is the largest telephone and Internet service provider in Trinidad and Tobago...

, TSTT's IPTV service and online using Ustream
Ustream
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Programming

The station's programming consists of a mix of local and East Indian programming. Local programming includes a twice weekly original theatrical production from the Freddy Kissoon Players, cooking shows, local documentaries, movies, business programmes and a daily 1/2 hour current affairs programme called One on One . During periods when original programming is not being carried, programming is provided by a feed from Voice Of America
Voice of America
Voice of America is the official external broadcast institution of the United States federal government. It is one of five civilian U.S. international broadcasters working under the umbrella of the Broadcasting Board of Governors . VOA provides a wide range of programming for broadcast on radio...

television. Live local newscasts are broadcast at 5pm , 6.30pm,7.30pm and 9pm on weekdays and 6:30pm on Saturdays and Sundays.The ie in the station name represents id est or that is.

The main news anchors are Maxine Maharaj, Sham G Ali, Giselle McIntyre and Vernon Ramesar. The Head of News is Vashtee Achaibar and the Head of Current Affairs is Vernon Ramesar.

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