Broadcast area | Worldwide |
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Headquarters | Edinburg, Texas,United States |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English Spanish German |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Shalom Media USA Inc (a non-profit corporation) |
Key people | Rev. Dr. Roy Palatty CMI (Spiritual Director)
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History | |
Launched | April 27, 2014 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Streaming media | |
LIVE Stream | Live TV Stream |
Digital media receiver | Roku, Opera TV, Android TV, LG Smart TV, Philips, Toshiba, Sony, Sharp, Panasonic, Xbox One, Mi, Roku, Amazon Fire TV, HoloLens, Apple TV (4th generation) |
Shalom World is a 24-hour, commercial-free, English-language television channel that broadcasts spiritual and religious programs related to the Christian faith.[1] The channel broadcasts Catholic Mass, documentaries, animations, music videos, concerts, conferences, events and other programs that are relevant to the Catholic Church.[2][3]
The channel in different countries aims to provide a platform for local evangelization and is tailored to the needs of the local culture.[4] Shalom World TV is broadcast across 5 continents.The channel has a cumulative viewership of 8 million viewers in 140 countries across three channels – Shalom World North America, Shalom World Europe, and Shalom World Australia.[5] The channel provides additional support to the pastoral efforts of the Church.[6] During the global COVID-19 movement, the channel was used as a resource for people to attend Mass through television, with Holy Mass with Pope Francis as the most-viewed program.[7][8]