Polsat News


Polsat News is a Polish news channel, launched on 7 June 2008 at 7:00 AM. Being a part of the Polsat Network, Polsat News is owned by Polsat Group. It is available over Cyfrowy Polsat, nc+ and UPC Poland digital platforms in Poland. It is broadcast on Hot Bird 6, 11158V, 27500 3/4.

History

Polsat News started broadcasting on 7 June 2008 thirty seconds before the 7 AM hour. Polsat News is the first Polish news channel to broadcast in 16:9 format. From 7 June to 14 July the channel was broadcast in test emission. Up to September, the channel was broadcast as FTA.
The live programme is broadcast from 6 AM to 24 AM. The news programmes are broadcast every half an hour. The channel hires about 400 people.
On 1 August 2008 Polsat News started broadcasting adverts.
Programmes are split into three parts: morning - Nowy Dzień, afternoon - To jest dzień and evening - To był dzień.
On 6 June 2008 Polsat News opened a TV studio, in which its programs are recorded and where Wydarzenia are recorded. Its cost was €6,000,000.

Programmes

Regional centres