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[[Image:Caprica - CAP 2.jpg|thumb|A [[w:digital on-screen logo|digital on-screen logo]] for a channel offered by this network.]]
[[File:Caprica - CAP 2.jpg|thumb|A [[w:digital on-screen logo|digital on-screen logo]] for a channel offered by this network.]]


The '''Caprica Network'''<ref>{{bsgwiki term}}</ref> is a collection of television channels with news and entertainment on [[Caprica (RDM)|Caprica]]''.
'''CapTV''' is a collection of television channels with news and entertainment on {{RDM|Caprica}} circa [[42YR]], prior to the [[First Cylon War]].


The call letters for the network are "CAP," and they offer the following channels (each with its own [[w:digital on-screen graphic|digital on-screen graphic]]):
The call letters for the network are "CAP," and they offer the following channels (each with its own [[w:digital on-screen graphic|digital on-screen graphic]]):
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* An unnamed financial channel.
* An unnamed financial channel.


Additionally, they offer the following shows:
Additionally, they offer the following programming:


* "{{inlineref|Cubits & Pieces}}," show offering financial outlooks and tickers on stock market offerings, such as those from [[Graystone Industries]] (CAP: "[[Rebirth]]").
* "{{inlineref|Colonial Days}}," a "nostalgic drama" [[Zoe Graystone]] likes to watch (CAP: [[Serge's Twitter]]).<ref name="Twitter">{{cite web
* "{{inlineref|Sketch Comedy Friday}}," a late-night sketch comedy show (CAP: ''[[The Caprican]]'').<ref name="The Caprican">{{cite web
| url = http://twitter.com/SergeGraystone/status/10987611358
| title = Twitter / Daniel and I watch "Pyrami ...
| accessdate = 8 April 2011
| accessmonthday =
| accessyear =
| author = [[Serge Graystone]]
| last =
| first =
| authorlink =
| authorlinkurl =
| coauthors =
| date = 24 March 2010
| year =
| month =
| format =
| work =
| publisher = [[w:Twitter|Twitter]]
| pages =
| language = Caprican
| archiveurl =
| archivedate =
}}</ref>
* "{{inlineref|Cubits & Pieces}}," show offering financial outlooks and tickers on stock market offerings, such as those from [[Graystone Industries]] {{CAP|Rebirth}}.
* '''"[[Pyramid Tonight]],"''' a sports show [[Serge]] and [[Daniel Graystone]] watch (CAP: [[Serge's Twitter]]).<ref name="Twitter">{{cite web
| url = http://twitter.com/SergeGraystone/status/10987611358
| title = Twitter / Daniel and I watch "Pyrami ...
| accessdate = 8 April 2011
| accessmonthday =
| accessyear =
| author = [[Serge Graystone]]
| last =
| first =
| authorlink =
| authorlinkurl =
| coauthors =
| date = 24 March 2010
| year =
| month =
| format =
| work =
| publisher = [[w:Twitter|Twitter]]
| pages =
| language = Caprican
| archiveurl =
| archivedate =
}}</ref>
* "'''[[Rhetoric]]'''," a [[w:debate_show|current event debate program]] {{CAP|The Imperfections of Memory}}.
* "{{inlineref|Sketch Comedy Friday}}," a late-night sketch comedy show ([[The Caprican]]: "[[Stop the Sagittaron Stereotypes]]").<ref name="The Caprican">{{cite web
| url = http://showblogs.syfy.com/caprican/opinion/stop-the-sagittaron-stereotypes.php
| url = http://showblogs.syfy.com/caprican/opinion/stop-the-sagittaron-stereotypes.php
| title = Stop the Sagittaron Stereotypes
| title = Stop the Sagittaron Stereotypes
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| authorlinkurl =
| authorlinkurl =
| coauthors =  
| coauthors =  
| date = Aprilis 24, YR42
| date = Aprilis 24, [[YR42]]
| year =  
| year =  
| month =  
| month =  
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| archivedate =
| archivedate =
}}</ref>
}}</ref>
* "{{inlineref|Star Cluster Patrol}}," a science fiction television show the Graystones do not watch.<ref name="Twitter">{{cite web
* "{{inlineref|Star Cluster Patrol}}," a science fiction television show the Graystones do not watch (CAP: [[Serge's Twitter]]).<ref name="Twitter scp">{{cite web
| url = http://twitter.com/SergeGraystone/status/10658728006
| url = http://twitter.com/SergeGraystone/status/10658728006
| title = Twitter / Serge Graystone: Star Cluster Patrol is sci ...
| title = Twitter / Serge Graystone: Star Cluster Patrol is sci ...
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| archivedate =
| archivedate =
}}</ref>
}}</ref>
* "{{inlineref|Young People Going Out with Each Other}}," a show that perpetuates [[Sagittaron]] stereotypes (CAP: ''The Caprican'').<ref name="The Caprican">{{cite web
* "{{inlineref|Young People Going Out with Each Other}}," a show that perpetuates [[Sagittaron]] stereotypes ([[The Caprican]]: "[[Stop the Sagittaron Stereotypes]]").<ref name="The Caprican">{{cite web
| url = http://showblogs.syfy.com/caprican/opinion/stop-the-sagittaron-stereotypes.php
| url = http://showblogs.syfy.com/caprican/opinion/stop-the-sagittaron-stereotypes.php
| title = Stop the Sagittaron Stereotypes
| title = Stop the Sagittaron Stereotypes
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| authorlinkurl =
| authorlinkurl =
| coauthors =  
| coauthors =  
| date = Aprilis 24, YR42
| date = Aprilis 24, [[YR42]]
| year =  
| year =  
| month =  
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}}</ref>
}}</ref>


== Related imagery ==
== Employees and Personalities ==
{| class="sortable"
!Name
!Role
!Introduced
!Notes
|-
|[[Abasi Lowe]]
|Sports Commentator
|"[[Rebirth]]"
|Often commenting on [[Pyramid (RDM)|pyramid]] events at [[Atlas Arena]], she would later report on the pivotal events where [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylons]], controlled by [[Daniel Graystone]], save countless lives after thwarting a mass bombing attempt by [[Soldiers of the One]] at the same arena.
|-
|[[Steve Bahara]]
|Sports Commentator
|"[[Rebirth]]"
|Often commenting on [[Pyramid (RDM)|pyramid]] events at [[Atlas Arena]], he would later report on the pivotal events where [[Cylons (RDM)|Cylons]], controlled by [[Daniel Graystone]], save countless lives after thwarting a mass bombing attempt by [[Soldiers of the One]] at the same arena.
|-
|[[Jack (Rhetoric host)|Jack]]
|News Commentator
|"[[The Imperfections of Memory]]"
|Seen briefly discussing the stock decline of [[Graystone Industries]], attributing full fault for the company's decline to [[Daniel Graystone]].
|-
|[[Sal]]
|Camera Operator
|"[[Apotheosis (episode)|Apotheosis]]"
|Camera operator who is overpowered by the Graystones, and whose camera station is acquired in order for Daniel Graystone to direct the [[U-87 Cyber Combat Unit|U-87 combat units]] responsible for thwarting the [[Soldiers of the One]] mass bombing.
|-
|[[Baxter Sarno]]
|Media Pundit
|"[[Gravedancing]]"
|A media personality who would offer commentary on current events in a talk show format, and actively viewed across [[The Twelve Colonies of Kobol]].
|-
|{{Inlineref|Bayard Sartoris|bold=N}}
|Traffic Reporter
|"[[Unvanquished]]"
|In a report [[Daniel Graystone]] awakes to, Sartoris reports on traffic being congested at the [[Pantheon Bridge]], due to ongoing safety retrofitting in the wake of [[Amanda Graystone]]'s suicide attempt 3 weeks prior.
|-
|[[Rhetoric Host No. 1|Unnamed Rhetoric Host No. 1]]
|News Commentator
|"[[The Imperfections of Memory]]"
|Seen briefly discussing the stock decline of [[Graystone Industries]], supporting [[Daniel Graystone]].
|}
==Related imagery==


<gallery>
<gallery mode="slideshow">
Image:Caprica - Cubits and Pieces.jpg|News report on the stock troubles that plague [[Graystone Industries]] ([[CAP]]: "[[Rebirth]]").
File:Caprica - Rebirth - Cubits and Pieces.png|News report on the stock troubles plaguing [[Graystone Industries]] circa {{YR|42}} {{CAP|Rebirth}}.
Image:Stormwatch.PNG|A weather report for the week forecasting rainstorms ([[CAP]]: "[[Retribution]]").
File:Stormwatch.PNG|A weather report for the week forecasting rainstorms {{CAP|Retribution}}.
Image:CAP News Andreas Phaulkon.PNG|"[[Andreas Phaulkon]], the so-called "playboy dictator" ([[CAP]]: "[[False Labor]]").
File:CAP News Andreas Phaulkon.PNG|[[Andreas Phaulkon]], [[Tauron]]'s so-called "playboy dictator" {{CAP|False Labor}}.
</gallery>
</gallery>


== References ==
==Notes==
<div style="font-size:85%"><references/></div>
*The [[Caprica 5]] channel featured decades later in the {{TRS|Miniseries|prose=Y}}, and its relation to the CapTV network either a continuation or successor of a kind to CapTV's content offerings post-[[First Cylon War]], is unstated.  
 
==References==
{{reflist}}{{Indicator|Caprica}}
[[Category: A to Z]]
[[Category: A to Z]]
[[Category: Colonial Society]]
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Latest revision as of 01:01, 4 January 2026

A digital on-screen logo for a channel offered by this network.

CapTV is a collection of television channels with news and entertainment on Caprica circa 42YR, prior to the First Cylon War.

The call letters for the network are "CAP," and they offer the following channels (each with its own digital on-screen graphic):

  • CAP News, the primary channel with news programming.
  • CAP 2, a secondary channel with news programming.
  • CAP Sports, channel with sports offerings, such as Pyramid.
  • An unnamed financial channel.

Additionally, they offer the following programming:

Employees and Personalities

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Name Role Introduced Notes
Abasi Lowe Sports Commentator "Rebirth" Often commenting on pyramid events at Atlas Arena, she would later report on the pivotal events where Cylons, controlled by Daniel Graystone, save countless lives after thwarting a mass bombing attempt by Soldiers of the One at the same arena.
Steve Bahara Sports Commentator "Rebirth" Often commenting on pyramid events at Atlas Arena, he would later report on the pivotal events where Cylons, controlled by Daniel Graystone, save countless lives after thwarting a mass bombing attempt by Soldiers of the One at the same arena.
Jack News Commentator "The Imperfections of Memory" Seen briefly discussing the stock decline of Graystone Industries, attributing full fault for the company's decline to Daniel Graystone.
Sal Camera Operator "Apotheosis" Camera operator who is overpowered by the Graystones, and whose camera station is acquired in order for Daniel Graystone to direct the U-87 combat units responsible for thwarting the Soldiers of the One mass bombing.
Baxter Sarno Media Pundit "Gravedancing" A media personality who would offer commentary on current events in a talk show format, and actively viewed across The Twelve Colonies of Kobol.
Bayard Sartoris Traffic Reporter "Unvanquished" In a report Daniel Graystone awakes to, Sartoris reports on traffic being congested at the Pantheon Bridge, due to ongoing safety retrofitting in the wake of Amanda Graystone's suicide attempt 3 weeks prior.
Unnamed Rhetoric Host No. 1 News Commentator "The Imperfections of Memory" Seen briefly discussing the stock decline of Graystone Industries, supporting Daniel Graystone.
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Notes

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References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Serge Graystone (24 March 2010). Twitter / Daniel and I watch "Pyrami ... (backup available on Archive.org) . Twitter. Retrieved on 8 April 2011.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Harold Sims (Aprilis 24, YR42). Stop the Sagittaron Stereotypes (backup available on Archive.org) (in ). The Caprican. Retrieved on 14 October 2010.
  3. ↑ Serge Graystone (17 March 2010). Twitter / Serge Graystone: Star Cluster Patrol is sci ... (backup available on Archive.org) . Twitter. Retrieved on 14 November 2010.
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