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| name            = '''CatholicTV'''
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topic_name = CatholicTV  
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| logofile        = CatholicTV_logo.jpg
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[[Image:CatholicTV.jpg|center|thumb|center|CatholicTV Logo]] |
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| launch          = 1955
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| network          = '''CatholicTV'''
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opinion_pieces = {{short_opinions}} |
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| owner            = Boston Catholic Television Center, Inc.
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| slogan          = "It's all for YOU!"
 
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| country          = [[United States]]
 
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| broadcast area  = [[New England]], [[Louisiana]]
 
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| headquarters    = 34 Chestnut Street, [[Watertown, Massachusetts|Watertown]], [[Massachusetts|MA]]
 
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| former names    = WIHS (1955–1964), BCTV (1964–2006)
 
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| web              = [http://www.catholictv.com/ CatholicTV.com]|
 
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| cable serv 1    = [[Comcast]] of [[New England]]
 
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| cable chan 1    = Channel 268
 
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| cable serv 2    = [[Full Channel]] of [[Providence, RI]]
 
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| cable chan 2    = Channel 117
 
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| cable serv 3    = [[Cox Communications]] of [[Baton Rouge, LA]]
 
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| cable chan 3    = Channel 15
 
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| cable serv 3    = [[Verizon FiOS]] in [[New England]]
 
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| cable chan 3    = Channel 271
 
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| online serv 1    = [[Sky Angel]]
 
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| online chan 1    = Channel 142
 
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| online serv 2    = CatholicTV.com
 
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| online chan 2    = Live Stream
 
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| online serv 3    = iCatholic.com
 
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| online chan 3    = [http://www.iCatholic.com  special features and video podcasts]
 
  
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'''CatholicTV<sup>®</sup>''' is a [[Catholic]] television network based in Boston, Massachusetts. It is seen on cable systems in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, New York, Michigan, Ohio, California and Louisiana, as well as on [http://www.catholictv.com the Internet], Sky Angel IPTV, with selections available at iTunes and via digital C band satellite, via AMC 11.
  
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'''CatholicTV<sup>®</sup>''' is a [[Catholic]] television network based in [[Boston, Massachusetts]]. It is seen on cable systems in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, New York, Michigan, Ohio, California and Louisiana, as well as on [http://www.catholictv.com the Internet], [[Sky Angel]] IPTV, with selections available at [[iTunes]] and via digital C band satellite, via AMC 11.
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'''CatholicTV''' broadcasts programming relevant to Catholic viewers, including [http://www.catholictv.org/WhatsToWatch/Detail.aspx?seriesID=29 the Daily Mass]live on Sunday and weekdays and a wide variety of Catholic educational and inspirational programming. This includes live talk shows such as [http://www.catholictv.org/WhatsToWatch/Detail.aspx?seriesID=72 "This is the Day"], [http://www.catholictv.org/WhatsToWatch/Detail.aspx?seriesID=63 the Holy Rosary], the Divine Mercy Chaplet and Benediction, catachetical programs, music shows, entertainment/variety shows, youth and children's programming. '''CatholicTV''' also broadcasts programming and international events from Vatican Television [http://www.catholictv.org/WhatsToWatch/Detail.aspx?seriesID=29 Catholic events from the Vatican], such as the death of Pope [[John Paul II]], the election and journeys of Pope Benedict XVI and World Youth Day 2008 from Sydney Australia at [http://www.PopeinAustralia.com PopeInAustralia.com].
  
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'''CatholicTV''' broadcasts programming relevant to Catholic viewers, including [http://www.catholictv.org/WhatsToWatch/Detail.aspx?seriesID=29 the Daily Mass]live on Sunday and weekdays and a wide variety of Catholic educational and inspirational programming. This includes live talk shows such as [http://www.catholictv.org/WhatsToWatch/Detail.aspx?seriesID=72 "This is the Day"], [http://www.catholictv.org/WhatsToWatch/Detail.aspx?seriesID=63 the Holy Rosary], the [[Divine Mercy Chaplet]] and [[Benediction]], catachetical programs, music shows, entertainment/variety shows, youth and children's programming. '''CatholicTV''' also broadcasts programming and special coverage from [[Vatican City|Vatican]] Television of live coverage of world [http://www.catholictv.org/WhatsToWatch/Detail.aspx?seriesID=29 Catholic events from the Vatican], such as the death of Pope [[John Paul II]], the election and journeys of Pope [[Benedict XVI]] and World Youth Day 2008 from Sydney Australia at [http://www.PopeinAustralia.com PopeInAustralia.com].
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===History===
  
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==History==
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Originally under the call letters WIHS and then the name ''Boston Catholic Television (BCTV)'', CatholicTV's first program was broadcast on the morning of January 1, 1955 when then-Archbishop Richard Cardinal Cushing celebrated a Pontifical Low Mass in the new Catholic television studios on Granby Street in Boston.
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Originally under the call letters WIHS and then the name ''Boston Catholic Television (BCTV)'', CatholicTV's first program was broadcast on the morning of [[January 1]], [[1955]] when then-Archbishop [[Richard Cardinal Cushing|Richard J. Cushing]] celebrated a Pontifical [[Low Mass]] in the new Catholic television studios on Granby Street in Boston.
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*[http://www.rcab.org Archdiocese of Boston Official Site]
 
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*[http://www.catholictv.tv Worldwide portal of all Catholic TV stations & Producers]
 
*[http://www.catholictv.tv Worldwide portal of all Catholic TV stations & Producers]
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CatholicTV® is a Catholic television network based in Boston, Massachusetts. It is seen on cable systems in Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Hampshire, Maine, New York, Michigan, Ohio, California and Louisiana, as well as on the Internet, Sky Angel IPTV, with selections available at iTunes and via digital C band satellite, via AMC 11.

CatholicTV broadcasts programming relevant to Catholic viewers, including the Daily Masslive on Sunday and weekdays and a wide variety of Catholic educational and inspirational programming. This includes live talk shows such as "This is the Day", the Holy Rosary, the Divine Mercy Chaplet and Benediction, catachetical programs, music shows, entertainment/variety shows, youth and children's programming. CatholicTV also broadcasts programming and international events from Vatican Television Catholic events from the Vatican, such as the death of Pope John Paul II, the election and journeys of Pope Benedict XVI and World Youth Day 2008 from Sydney Australia at PopeInAustralia.com.

History

Originally under the call letters WIHS and then the name Boston Catholic Television (BCTV), CatholicTV's first program was broadcast on the morning of January 1, 1955 when then-Archbishop Richard Cardinal Cushing celebrated a Pontifical Low Mass in the new Catholic television studios on Granby Street in Boston.

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