CTS News and Info (Chinese: 華視新聞資訊台; pinyin: Huáshì Xīnwén Zīxùn Tái; Wade–Giles: Huashih Hsinwen Tzuhsün T'ai) is a digital television 24-hour news channel operated by Chinese Television System (CTS) in Taiwan. It used to be CTS Recreation (Chinese: 華視休閒頻道) until September 10, 2012.

CTS News and Info
CountryRepublic of China (Taiwan)
Broadcast areaTaiwan, Asia Pacific, EMEA, & Americas
NetworkChinese Television System
Programming
Picture format1080i HDTV
Ownership
OwnerTaiwan Broadcasting System
History
Launched2006 (as CTS Recreation)
2012 (as CTS News and Info)
Former namesCTS Recreation
Availability
Terrestrial
DigitalChannel 20
Streaming media
YouTubeLive feed

On April 19, 2021, CTS News and Info Channel took over Taiwan's Cable Channel 52 replaced the rival CTi News, owned by the Want Want China Times Group after the National Communications Commission approved CTS News and Info Channel's transfer from cable channel 130 to cable channel 52.[1][2][3]

Opening and Closing times

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CTS Main Channel is on air 24 hours each day.

Except for the last Thursday of every month at 4 AM, it will be closed for one hour for system testing, and then the broadcast will resume at 5 AM.

References

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  1. ^ "CTS News to begin broadcasting on channel 52 next week". focustaiwan.tw. April 13, 2021. Retrieved April 13, 2021.
  2. ^ "華視新聞資訊台入主52頻道 4/19開播 (in Chinese)". news.cts.com.tw. April 14, 2021. Retrieved April 14, 2021.
  3. ^ "CTS News to move to vacant channel 52 on top cable provider". focustaiwan.tw. March 31, 2021. Retrieved March 31, 2021.