NTD (Australian TV station)
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This article is about the Australian television station. For the international Chinese language television channel based in New York City, see New Tang Dynasty TV. For other uses, see NTD (disambiguation).
NTD is an Australian television station, licensed to and serving Darwin, Palmerston and surrounding areas. The station is owned and operated by the Nine Entertainment Co., and is an owned-and-operated station of the Nine Network, under the company name Territory Television Pty. Ltd.
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City | Darwin, Northern Territory |
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Channels | |
Branding | Nine Network |
Programming | |
Network | Nine Network (O&O) |
Ownership | |
Owner |
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History | |
Founded | 1969 |
First air date | 11 November 1971; 52 years ago (1971-11-11) |
Former channel number(s) | Analog: 8 (VHF) (1971–2013) |
Independent (1971–1998) Ten (secondary, 1998–2002; per program, 2002–2005) | |
Call sign meaning | Northern Territory Darwin |
Technical information | |
Licensing authority | ACMA |
ERP | 40 kW (analog) 85 kW (digital) |
HAAT | 80 m (analog) 147 m (digital)[1] |
Transmitter coordinates | 12°24′52″S 130°58′9″E |
Links | |
Public licence information | Profile |
Website | 9now.com.au darwinweloveit.com.au |
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The station is known for being the only commercial television network in the Northern Territory to broadcast a full Darwin news bulletin on weeknights. The network has also produced local programs airing across the entire Nine Network, such as Driving Test (2018) and Catching the Chase: Barra Nationals (2018).