CCTV-16
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 CCTV Olympics logo | |
| Country |  China |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Mainland China |
| Headquarters | Beijing |
| Programming | |
| Language | Mandarin |
| Picture format | 2160p UHDTV (downscaled to 1080i for the HDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | China Central Television (China Media Group) |
| Sister channels | CCTV-5 CCTV-5+ |
| History | |
| Launched | August 23, 2000 |
| Former names | CCTV Olympics (2000–2021) |
| Links | |
| Website | CCTV-16 |
CCTV-16 is a Chinese free-to-air television channel, owned by China Central Television. The channel is a localised version of the Olympic Channel,[1] broadcasting primarily in 4K UHD format, with a downscaled feed for HDTV.[2]