The Three Angels Broadcasting Network (3ABN) is a

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and

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which broadcasts

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religious, music and

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-oriented programming, based in

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, United States. Although it is not formally tied to any particular church or denomination, much of its programming focuses on

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and

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doctrine.

History

Three Angels Broadcasting Network is located in

. In July 2017, 3ABN announced the sale of 60 low-powered television (LPTV) stations and 10 LPTV construction permits to Edge Spectrum. In October 2017, 3ABN announced the sale of 14 LPTV stations to

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Programming

The stated goal of 3ABN's programming is a blend of family and social programs, health and lifestyle, gospel music, and a wide variety of Bible-based presentations. 3ABN maintains several distinct subchannels, separated by language and format. * 3ABN (the

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service with a mixture of programs from the other subchannels) * 3ABN Proclaim! (all-

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) * 3ABN Latino Network (Spanish language) * 3ABN Latino Radio Network (Spanish language) * 3ABN Radio Network * 3ABN Radio Music Channel * 3ABN Russia (Russian language) * 3ABN Russia Radio Network (Russian language) * 3ABN Français Network (French language) * 3ABN International Network (partial simulcast of the main 3ABN with some foreign SDA ministry programming) * 3ABN Dare to Dream Network ("urban Christian lifestyle") * 3ABN Kids Network (

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programming, also covers the network's E/I liabilities) * 3ABN Praise Him Music Network (

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) * 3ABN Canada Network (partial simulcast of the main 3ABN with some SDA ministry programming produced in

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) * 3ABN Australia Radio Network * 3ABN Plus (3ABN+) live streaming broadcasts of all 3ABN television and radio networks with videos on demand, and so much more, and the subscription is free * 3ABN also distributes the audio programming of Radio 74 Internationale over its stations As of early 2009, 3ABN's main TV channel had 69% original programming; 3ABN Latino had 67% original programming; and 3ABN Russia had 100% original programming.''Catch the Vision'' magazine, Silver Anniversary Edition (2009), published by 3ABN. The 3ABN International network has the same/similar lineup of programs as 3ABN's flagship network. 3ABN International carries "3ABN Now", the flagship program and some other programming produced by 3ABN Australia. Not only 3ABN produced their programming at their World Headquarters in

, 3ABN also produces and carries their programming in their world branches at Three Angels Russian Evangelism Centre in

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and 3ABN Australia Production Centre in

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Availability

3ABN television networks are available viewing worldwide through various ways and platforms like international satellites including

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(United States), local downlink stations, and over-the-air stations (United States),

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, 3ABN+ app with

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and Android mobile devices,

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(4th and 5th Generation and future), 3ABN networks are available vi
FaithStream
(Australia), MySDATV, Interless Box by MySDATV, Verizon FiOS, Skitter TV, Truli
Transvision NetWork
(France, Antilles-Guyana and Reunion), VAST Satellite (Australia),

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(Philippines), and

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(Philippines), an
MyTVToGo
(worldwide). 3ABN radio networks are available listening through local radio stations, international satellites, 3ABN+ app with Apple and Android mobile devices, MyTuner Radio,

, Smart TVs, Android TV. 3ABN radio networks are available on MySDATV, Interless Box by MySDATV, FaithStream (Australia
FaithStream
and the Internet.

References

External links

3ABN.org3ABN Australia3ABN Canada3ABN Russia3ABN Trinidad & Tobago3ABN+
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History

Programming

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See also

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