Victers TV
VICTERS (Versatile ICT Enabled Resource for Students) is an edutainment channel in Malayalam language operated by KITE under the Department of General and Higher Education (Kerala) and is wholly owned by the Government of Kerala. The channel is headquartered in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala.
New logo of Victers shows the signals pointing to form a pencil implying education, art and sharpness at one point. | |
Country | India |
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Broadcast area | India |
Slogan | The Complete Educational Channel |
Headquarters | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala |
Programming | |
Picture format | 576i SDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Government of Kerala |
History | |
Launched | July 28, 2005 |
Links | |
Website | victers |
Availability | |
Cable | |
Asianet Digital | Channel 411 (SD) |
Kerala Vision Digital TV | Channel 33 (SD) |
DEN Networks | Channel 639 (SD) |
Idukki Vision | Channel 049 (SD) |
DIGI Media Channel | Channel 149 (SD) |
City Channel | Channel 116 (SD) |
Satellite | |
Sun Direct | Channel 240 (SD) |
Airtel Digital TV | Channel 867 (SD) |
Tata Sky | Channel 1873 (SD) |
Videocon d2h | Channel 642 (SD) |
Dish TV | Channel 642 (SD) |
KITE is the nodal agency for implementing the EDUSAT network and runs VICTERS, the exclusive channel for education which is aired from 6am to 11pm. India's epoch making first broadband network on EDUSAT for schools, VICTERS inaugurated by A P J Abdul Kalam, the president of India, on 28 July 2005 in Thiruvananthapuram.[1] The telecast of programs started in August 2006 through the assistance of EDUSAT network. The channel is telecasted for 17 hours a day from 6 am to 11 pm. VICTERS offers interactive virtual classrooms that enable the school students as well as the teachers to directly communicate with the subject experts and educationists. It also ensures the dissemination of high quality education to the students and teachers from the original source.
Satellite
Satellite Information | |
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Satellite | GSAT-18 |
Orbital Location | 74° East |
Azimuth | 190° |
Down link Polarization | Vertical |
Frequency Band | Ku Band |
Downlink Frequency | 11666 MHz |
Symbol Rate | 2000 Ksps |
FEC | 2/3 |
Modulation | 8PSK |
Standard | DVB-S2 |
Compression | MPEG-4 |
Programming and shows
- Padanakauthukam, Shastrakauthukam educational programmes
- Examination oriented programme for SSLC and Plus 2 level[2]
- Beyond the text
- Deutsche Welle Time
- Drishya paadam
- Global Three Thousand
- Haritha Vidhyalayam
- IT for All
- Innalekalile Innu
- Kadhaparayum Neram
- Kerala Sree
- Magic fingers
- Mozhimuthukal
- Naadavismayam
- Ormayile Malayalam
- Pusthakangalkkoppam
- Shasthramuthukal
- Tomorrow Today
- Vazhikaatti
References