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  Country Barbados
  Network Type Broadcast Radio Network <br /> Television Network
  Available National
  Owner Barbadian Government
  Key People Dr Allyson Leacock: General Manager <br> Ms Linda Walrond: Head of Radio Department <br> Mrs Cecily Clarke-Richmond: Head of Television<br> Mr Andrew Greene: Chief MCTV Officer <br> Mr Richard Cox: Head of News and Current Affairs
  Launch Date December 1963 (radio)<br> December 1964 (television)
  Past Names
  Website http://wwwcbcbarbadosbb/ <br> http://wwwcbcbb/


The Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is the government-owned media corporation located in Barbados .

The television service broadcasts on channel 8 and is the only legally-licensed, over-the-air television channel broadcasting in the country of Barbados. The corporation also owns three Radio stations: two FM stations and one AM radio station.

The company also operates a wireless Cable TV subscription service called '' Multi-Choice TV '' (MCTV) which offers many television stations from across the globe, including the United States , Canada , Europe , and Latin America .

CBC's studios and offices are located North of Wildey at The Pine, Saint Michael .

The CBC falls under the ministry and jurisdiction of the Prime Minister's Office .


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