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This article does not cite any references or sources. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources (ideally, using inline citations). Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. (April 2008) BYU Television Type cable television network Branding BYU Television Country United States Availability BYU Television BYU Television (also known as BYU TV) is a cable/satellite television channel operated by Brigham Young University. BYU Television content originates from the University and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It is sometimes confused with KBYU-TV, a PBS member station in Provo, Utah also owned by BYU, but the two stations do not share the same schedule. While KBYU-TV is only available on Channel 11 in Salt Lake and most of Utah through translator stations and cable/sateliite, BYU TV is broadcast nationwide via Verizon FiOS, Dish Network and DirecTV, and worldwide at BYU.tv. Audience BYU TV's previous logo, used until early 2006 BYU Television delivers programming to viewers across the globe through direct satellite broadcast services (for example, Dish and DirecTV), cable carriers in select areas, the Church satellite system, and Internet streaming. In 2007, BYU Television launched a new channel, BYU Television International, which features programming in the Spanish and Portuguese languages. The network is currently available to more than 40 million cable and DTH (direct-to-home) satellite subscribers in the United BYU Television is working to add additional cable carriers across the United States, and in the last year Charter Communications launched the channel nationwide on their digital religious tier. BYU can also be found on the Dish Network and DirecTV satellite services, and through online streaming provided by Move Networks. The intended audiences of BYU Television are alumni and friends of BYU, Church members, and others who are interested in the beliefs and values of the Church and its educational institutions.[citation needed] Content The content carried on BYU Television comes primarily from campuses of Brigham Young University (BYU-Provo, BYU-Idaho, and BYU-Hawaii) and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Additional content is provided by independent producers and Bonneville International (including KSL-TV). The station's daily programming lineup includes: BYU devotionals and forums BYU Sports - including BYU football games CES and Church firesides General Conference broadcasts and rebroadcasts BYU Education Week and Women’s Conferences BYU sporting events BYU musical performances Music and the Spoken Word Center Street and Family Times BYU documentaries BYU and CES faculty | ||||
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