 CCTV-13 Channel Logo | |
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Worldwide |
| Headquarters | China Media Group Headquarters |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 576i for the SD feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | China Central Television |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 May 2003 |
| Former names | CCTV News |
| Links | |
| Website | cctv13 |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Digital TV (DTMB) | Digital channel number varies by region |
| Digital TV (Macau) | Channel 72 (SD) |
| Streaming media | |
| CCTV program website | CCTV-13 |
CCTV-13 (Chinese: 中国中央电视台新闻频道, China Central Television News Channel), formerly CCTV News (Chinese: CCTV-新闻), broadcasting across China since 2003, is a 24-hour news channel of China Central Television and the biggest news channel in mainland China.