Barbados’ national public television service, CBC TV8, is operated by the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation and is based in Saint Michael, Barbados. CBC began television broadcasting in 1964, and TV8 today carries English-language general-interest programming that combines local news and public affairs with sports, culture, children’s programming, entertainment, and coverage of national events. The service also follows regional and international developments and major events of wider Caribbean interest.
With a single broadcaster represented here, the focus is not on comparing competing networks but on understanding the role of national public television within a small island country. CBC TV8’s location, public-service background, programming range, and national role show how television connects daily news and civic affairs with Barbadian culture, major national occasions, and the country’s place in the wider Caribbean.
TV Broadcasters & Channels
| Broadcaster / Channel |
Genre |
Language |
| CBC TV8 |
General (News, Culture, Sports) |
English |
Country Profile
- Country Name
- Barbados
- Location
- Home > Americas > Barbados
- Languages
- English
- Capital
- Bridgetown
| Barbados - Television Broadcasters |
Barbados TV Channels