is a television station serving
Hamilton and the
British territory of
Bermuda . It is owned by
Bermuda Broadcasting Company and is an affiliate of
United States Television Network CBS . The station broadcasts over-the-air on
Analog channel 9 and is carried on channel 3 on the local cable television system.
was founded in 1958 by Bermuda Broadcasting Company as the first local television station in Bermuda. Before then, residents living near
Kindley Field at the East End of Bermuda could watch television via unauthorized reception of the TV signal on base. Originally, ZBM-TV broadcast on channel 10, but in 1974, Capital Broadcasting Company merged with Bermuda Broadcasting Company and ZBM-TV was moved to channel 9.
