West TV

West TV
CountryAustralia
Broadcast areaPerth and surrounding areas[1]
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format576i (SDTV) 16:9
Ownership
OwnerWest TV Ltd
History
Launched10 April 2010; 14 years ago (2010-04-10)
ReplacedAccess 31
Closed20 February 2020; 4 years ago (2020-02-20)
Former namesNew Visions 31 (original concept)
Links
Websitewtvperth.com.au
Availability
Terrestrial
DVB-T32
Freeview (virtual)44

West TV (WTV, call-sign CTW32) was a free-to-air community television station that began broadcasting in standard-definition digital format on logical channel 44 in Perth, Western Australia at 10 am on 10 April 2010.[2][3][4]

In February 2020 West TV ceased broadcasting on free-to-air television due to financial difficulties, but will continue with a presence on social media and YouTube.[5]

  1. ^ "West TV licence area" (PDF). Australian Community Television Alliance. Retrieved 19 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Community Television in Perth is back!". WTV. 23 October 2009. Archived from the original on 27 October 2009. Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  3. ^ Watts, Rachel (7 November 2009). "March start for community TV". Southern Gazette. Archived from the original on 6 July 2011. Retrieved 7 November 2009.
  4. ^ https://www.facebook.com/wtvperth [user-generated source]
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference wtv2020 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).