P4A-TV, also known as Telearuba, is a television station that broadcasts on NTSC

NTSC

NTSC, named for the National Television System Committee, is the analog television system that is used in most of North America, most of South America , Burma, South Korea, Taiwan, Japan, the Philippines, and some Pacific island nations and territories .Most countries using the NTSC standard, as...

 channel 13

Channel 13

Channel 13 refers to several television stations:* Channel 13, Lithuania* DZTV-TV, the flagship station of the Intercontinental Broadcasting Corporation in Metro Manila, Philippines* Thirteen WNET, primary public television station of PBS in New York City...

 in Aruba

Aruba

Aruba is a 33 km-long island of the Lesser Antilles in the southern Caribbean Sea, located 27 km north of the coast of Venezuela and 130 km east of Guajira Peninsula...

 with an effective radiated power

Effective radiated power

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 of 3456 watts. The station was founded on September 29, 1963 on channel to offer local programming, but received interference from a local Venevisión

Venevisión

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 affiliate in Venezuela

Venezuela

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, also on channel 12, and was given permission to move to channel 13 later on. The station also received some technical assistance from Tele Curaçao (PJC-TV)

PJC-TV

PJC-TV, also known as TeleCuraçao, is a television station that broadcasts on NTSC in Curaçao, with a repeater in Bonaire on . The station was founded on July 31, 1960 as the Netherlands Antilles' first television station. American broadcaster Gerald Bartell founded the station with the...

, which had also set up a relay transmitter in Aruba. The station converted to colour broadcasts in 1973.

External links

• Official website
• Our History - Telearuba.aw
• Watch Live (RealMedia
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