Great Belize Television, or as it is locally known, Channel 5,
is a Belize City based local television station established in December
of 1991. Channel 5 airs mostly American and Caribbean programs,
as well as a variety of locally produced programs. It is a subsidiary of Great Belize Productions, a local production company established in 1982. C hannel 5 is affiliated with the Caribbean Broadcasting Union and its subsidiary the Caribbean Media Corporation. Channel 5 has produced such popular programs as "Lauren Da Mawnin", "The Andy Palacio Show" and most recently Karaoke Television. Channel 5's general manager is Stewart Krohn, a veteran journalist.
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