Channel 8 (Singaporean TV channel)
Channel 8 (Chinese: 8頻道) is a Singaporean free-to-air television channel, airing in Mandarin Chinese. It was created by Television Singapura on 31 August 1963 with experimental broadcasts, before officially launching on 23 November that year.
| Country | Singapore |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Singapore Malaysia (Johor) Indonesia (Riau Islands) |
| Network | Mediacorp TV |
| Headquarters | Mediacorp Campus, 1 Stars Avenue, Singapore 138507 |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Mandarin |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Mediacorp Pte Ltd |
| Sister channels | Channel U Channel 5 Suria Vasantham CNA |
| History | |
| Launched | 31 August 1963 (Test transmissions) 23 November 1963 (Official) |
| Links | |
| Website | http://tv.mewatch.sg/zh/channel8 |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Digital terrestrial television | Channel 3 |
| myFreeview | Channel 204 (HD) (Sarawak only) (available on 20 November 2022) |
| Streaming media | |
| meWATCH | Available on meWATCH website or mobile app (Singapore only) |
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