TV3 (Algerian TV channel)

TV3 (in Arabic: الجزائرية الثالثة‎), also known as El Ikhbariya (in Arabic: الجزائرية الإخبارية‎) and formerly Algeria 3 (or simply A3), is the third Algerian public national television news channel. It is part of the state-owned EPTV group, along with TV1, Canal Algérie, TV4, TV5, TV6, TV7 and TV8. It is an Arab language channel dedicated for news.

TV3
CountryAlgeria
Broadcast areaWorldwide
Programming
Language(s)Arabic
Picture format720p/1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerEPTV
Sister channels
History
Launched5 July 2001 (2001-07-05)
Replaced byTV6 (entertainment programs only)
Former namesAlgeria 3 (2001-2020)
Links
Websitewww.entv.dz
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital terrestrial television (Algeria)Channel 3 (SD)
Cable
Numericable (via Canal+)
(France)		Channel 743 (SD)
Satellite
Alcomsat-1 @ 24.8°W (Maghreb)Image quality: HD
Package: TDA
Details: 12160 H, SR 30000, FEC 2/3
Modulation: DVB-S2 8PSK MPEG-4

Image quality: SD
Package: TDA
Details: 12232 H, SR 15910, FEC 3/4
Modulation: DVB-S QPSK MPEG-2
Eutelsat 7WA @ 7.3°W (MENA)Image quality: HD
Package: TDA
Details: 11680 H, SR 27500, FEC 3/4
Modulation: DVB-S QPSK MPEG-4

Image quality: SD
Package: TDA
Details: 11680 H, SR 27500, FEC 3/4
Modulation: DVB-S QPSK MPEG-2
Badr-6 @ 26.0°E (MENA)Image quality: SD
Package: Arabsat
Details: 11785 V, SR 27500, FEC 3/4
Modulation: DVB-S QPSK MPEG-2
Hot Bird 13C @ 13.0°E (Europe)Image quality: HD
Package: Globecast
Details: 12577 H, SR 27500, FEC 3/4
Modulation: DVB-S2 8PSK MPEG-4
Astra 1L @ 19.2°E (Europe)Image quality: SD
Package: SES
Details: 11597 V, SR 22000, FEC 5/6
Modulation: DVB-S QPSK MPEG-2
SES-4 @ 22.0°W (Europe & Middle East)Image quality: SD
Package: SES
Details: 12674 H, SR 20740, FEC 3/4
Modulation: DVB-S QPSK MPEG-2
beIN (MENA)Channel 268 (HD)
Canal+ (France)Channel 404 (SD)
IPTV
Freebox TV (via Canal+)
(France)		Channel 482 (SD)
Streaming media
EPTV LiveWatch live

History

TV3 was launched on 5 July 2001. On 28 October 2015, the channel has started broadcasting its programs in HD.[1]

After Launching TV6, TV3 became a news channel.[2]

Programming

Lifestyle and variety shows
  • ALG DZ Comedy Show (ديزاد كوميدي شو‎; 2017)
  • ALG Our Family (فاملتنا‎; 2016)
  • ALG Medical Advices (إرشادات طبية‎)

Soap operas
  • ALG An Accused Love (حب في قفص الاتهام‎; 2015)
  • SYR Al Mergāb (المرقاب‎; 2017)
  • TUR Beni Affet (سامحيني‎; 2014–2015)
  • ALG Cold Winter (شتاء بارد‎)
  • ALG Hearts Under Ash (قلوب تحت الرماد‎; 2016)
  • PRC The Legend of Bruce Lee (أسطورة بروس لي‎; 2016)
  • ALG Switchers (سويتشرز‎)

Others
  • ALG A Book on A3 (كتاب على الثالثة‎; 2016)

Sports competitions

Former logos of the channel
2006-2019

References
  1. "La télévision publique A3 passe en HD". L'Expression. Amira Soltane. December 6, 2015.
  2. "La chaîne algérienne A3 devient une chaîne d'information".
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