BRTV Arts Channel

BRTV Arts Channel is the culture and entertainment service of Beijing Radio and Television Station, and one of the broadcaster's oldest ground channels, tracing its origins to 1989. Its schedule covers variety shows, arts performances, cultural features and entertainment news for viewers in the capital, and it carries many of the broadcaster's in-house entertainment productions. Programming is in Chinese and the index lists an SD feed for the domestic market. The broadcaster's official site, brtn.cn, publishes channel and schedule information for all BRTV services and is the authoritative source for authorised viewing.