TVR HD
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TVR HD is a high-definition version of the Romanian public broadcasting channel TVR
. The channel broadcasted Euro 2008 and the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in high definition. The channel also broadcasts Formula 1 and one Champions League
( broadcasting rights held from 2009-10 season to the end of the 2011-12 season ) game on Tuesday and Wednesday in HD.
A special conditional card and a compatible MPEG4/H.264 set top box is required to watch the signal by satellite as the channel is encrypted. Terrestrial broadcast is free-to-air
, but not widely available in Romania.
Televiziunea Româna
Televiziunea Română , more commonly referred to as TVR , is the short name for Societatea Românǎ de Televiziune ; acronym: SRTV. SRTV is the national state-owned public service television broadcaster of Romania...
. The channel broadcasted Euro 2008 and the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games in high definition. The channel also broadcasts Formula 1 and one Champions League
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...
( broadcasting rights held from 2009-10 season to the end of the 2011-12 season ) game on Tuesday and Wednesday in HD.
A special conditional card and a compatible MPEG4/H.264 set top box is required to watch the signal by satellite as the channel is encrypted. Terrestrial broadcast is free-to-air
Free-to-air
Free-to-air describes television and radio services broadcast in clear form, allowing any person with the appropriate receiving equipment to receive the signal and view or listen to the content without requiring a subscription or one-off fee...
, but not widely available in Romania.