LRT Lituanica is the third
Lithuania
Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Belarus to the east and south, P ...
n public television channel, operated by
LRT. The channel broadcasts 24 hours per day and is a mix of original programming from
LRT televizija
LRT televizija (abbreviated LRT TV), formerly known as LTV 1, is the flagship television channel of Lithuanian National Radio and Television.
History
LRT televizija was launched on 30 April 1957 as LTSR TV or TV Vilnius, by 1960 it was broad ...
and
LRT Plius
LRT Plius is a Lithuania
Lithuania, officially the Republic of Lithuania, is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea, bordered by Latvia to the north, Bela ...
.
Launch and reach
LRT Lituanica was launched as 'LTV World' at the end of September 2007. In Europe, it is available through
Astra 4A
Astra 4A (originally Sirius 4) is one of the Astra communications satellite
A communications satellite is an artificial satellite that relays and amplifies radio telecommunication signals via a Transponder (satellite communications), transp ...
satellite, also free of charge to
Kabel Digital Kabel Digital is a German digital cable pay TV platform owned by Kabel Deutschland.
Kabel Digital Home
* 13th Street
* AXN
* Kabel 1 Classics
* Kinowelt TV
* Sci Fi
* Silverline
* The History Channel
* National Geographic Channel
* Planet
* Sp ...
subscribers in Germany. Starting with August 2020, LRT Lituanica is also broadcast terrestrially in North-Eastern Poland as well. In North America, the channel could have viewed free of charge on satellite
Galaxy 19
Galaxy 19 is a communications satellite owned by Intelsat located at 97° West longitude, serving the North American market. Galaxy 19 replaced Galaxy 25 which is nearing the end of its design life and has been moved to 93.1°W longitude
...
, 97 West until 2020.
It is also possible to watch live from the official LRT website and on the LRT
YouTube
YouTube is an American social media and online video sharing platform owned by Google. YouTube was founded on February 14, 2005, by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim who were three former employees of PayPal. Headquartered in ...
channel. Since March 2023, the channel started working as
HD, but only on the Internet.
[LRT Lituanica web stream on official website in the settings.]
Logos
File:LTV World.svg, LTV World logo used until 2012
File:LRT Lituanica.png, LRT Lituanica logo used until 2022
References
External links
*
Television channels in Lithuania
Television channels and stations established in 2007
2007 establishments in Lithuania
International broadcasters
{{Lithuania-tv-stub