What is WTV?

West Television (WTV) is Western Australia's first and only free-to-air digital community television station.

WTV is a locally focused broadcaster aiming to reflect Australia's cultural diversity and provide an alternative viewing platform. Combining nationally produced shows with locally produced material, WTV is the station to watch to support and enjoy Australian made content.

WTV is an innovative channel with a great choice of entertainment and general interest programs to suit the needs of everyone, regardless of age. Under the leadership and direction of a compact and dynamic team of media professional companies and individuals, WTV is passionate about delivering a broad range of local programs targeting the diversity and needs of our state and community e.g. documentaries, films, sport, music, education, multicultural, entertainment, leisure and lifestyle programs.

Focus
WTV provides an alternative local viewing platform and actively supports local initiatives, businesses, arts and culture. WTV is proud to be a unique incubator for new talent and new programming concepts. It is a place for independent producers to show their boutique programs, WA youth to practice their media skills, and diverse communities and special interest groups to express themselves and be heard. As a community broadcaster, we are aiming to nurture ideas and interests not accommodated on mainstream network television.

Audience
As a locally focused and independent non-commercial broadcaster, delivering a diverse programming content, we are able to reach a well targeted and committed audience.
of various cultural backgrounds.
Coverage
WTV can be viewed 24/7 in digital in 95% of Perth Metropolitan area. A selection of our programs is broadcast across Australia on other community channels in all capital cities and on CH 183 Foxtel Aurora platform.
To find WTV please access the 'setup' area of your digital TV or set-top box and re-scan to locate channel 44 - WTV.

TV SCHEDULE

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