Jurnal TV
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Jurnal TV is a 24-hour Romanian language
Romanian language
Romanian Romanian Romanian (or Daco-Romanian; obsolete spellings Rumanian, Roumanian; self-designation: română, limba română ("the Romanian language") or românește (lit. "in Romanian") is a Romance language spoken by around 24 to 28 million people, primarily in Romania and Moldova...

 news and Entertainment
Entertainment
Entertainment consists of any activity which provides a diversion or permits people to amuse themselves in their leisure time. Entertainment is generally passive, such as watching opera or a movie. Active forms of amusement, such as sports, are more often considered to be recreation...

 TV channel headquartered in Chişinău
Chisinau
Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...

, Moldova
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...

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Overview

The country's first news television station, Jurnal TV was founded in 2009. At the beginning, the station began a broadcast on the Internet
Internet
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. Jurnal TV began broadcasting via Eutelsat
Eutelsat
Eutelsat S.A. is a French-based satellite provider. Providing coverage over the entire European continent, as well as the Middle East, Africa, India and significant parts of Asia and the Americas, it is one of the world's three leading satellite operators in terms of revenues.Eutelsat’s satellites...

's satellite on March 5, 2010. It provides news from a number areas of public interest. Starting with January 5, 2011, Jurnal TV changed its programme kind. Currently Jurnal TV is a more general television that provides family, showbiz, musical show kinds instead 24h news.

Its head is Val Butnaru
Val Butnaru
Val Butnaru is a journalist and writer from the Republic of Moldova. He is the founder of Jurnal TV and Jurnal Trust Media.- Awards :* Order of the Republic - highest state distinctions...

, the Jurnal Trust Media
Jurnal Trust Media
The Jurnal Trust Media trust is a Moldovan group of media companies.- Overview :The most known company of the group is Jurnal TV. Besides the central office in Chişinău, the channel is working to open representations in Bălţi and Cahul....

 president. The Trust comprises also newspapers ECOnomist
Economist
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, Apropo Magazin, Jurnal de Chişinău
Jurnal de Chişinău
- Overview :Its head is Val Butnaru, the Jurnal Trust Media president. The Trust comprises also Jurnal TV, newspapers ECOnomist, Apropo Magazin and radio station Jurnal FM. Its headquarters are in Chişinău...

, and radio station Jurnal FM
Jurnal FM
Jurnal FM is a Moldovan radio station owned by NGO Sănătatea. Jurnal FM started its broadcasting in 2009as an internet radio station. Starting 25 December 2010, Jurnal FM broadcasts via FM in Chisinau and in other important cities of Moldova. Jurnal FM replaced the old radio station called: `Radio...

. Its headquarters are in Chişinău
Chisinau
Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...

. Besides the central office in Chişinău, the channel is working to open representations in Bălţi
Balti
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 and Cahul
Cahul
-Demographics:According to the last Moldovan census from 2004 there were 35,488 people living within the city of Cahul and 1,317 people within Cotihana....

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High Definition

Jurnal TV HD is the first High Definition (1080i) television in Moldova. It has begin its experimental broadcast on Moldtelecom
Moldtelecom
Moldtelecom is a national telecommunications operator in Moldova. Created on April 1, 1993 as part of the national telecommunications restructuring, Moldtelecom was a state company. On January 5, 1999 Moldtelecom was reorganized and became a Joint Stock Company with the State being the unique...

IPTV Platform from 7 December. Jurnal TV HD broadcast in 16:9 aspect ratio on both
modes: SD and HD and Dolby Surround 5.1 sound on HD, and Stereo on SD.

Notable people

  • Petru Bogatu
  • Nicolae Negru
  • Mariana Raţă
  • Stela Popa
  • Elena Robu-Popa
  • Val Butnaru
  • Constantin Cheianu

External links

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