Television in Belgium
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Television in Belgium was introduced in 1953.
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[edit] Dutch-speaking channels operating in the Flemish Community
[edit] Terrestrial Stations
These channels are available as free-to-air digital and analogue broadcasts, but also on cable and satellite systems:
[edit] Cable Stations
These channels are available on cable:
- vtm main channel of commercial TV in Flanders (commercial - VMMa)
- 2BE young and alternative channel (commercial - VMMa)
- JIM music station (commercial - VMMa)
- VT4 young and alternative channel (commercial - ProSiebenSat.1 Media)
- VIJFtv a channel aimed at women (commercial - ProSiebenSat.1 Media)
- TMF Vlaanderen music channel (commercial - MTV/Viacom)
- TMF Party (commercial - MTV/Viacom)
- Nickelodeon/MTV (commercial - MTV/Viacom)
- Kanaal Z finance channel (commercial - Roularta Media Group)
- Actua TV political news channel (commercial - Actua TV BVBA)
- Vitaya lifestyle channel (commercial - Media ad Infinitum NV)
- Vitaliteit lifestyle channel, second channel of Vitaya (commercial - Media ad Infinitum NV)
- Life! TV (commercial - Life!TV Broadcasting Company NV)
- S televisie (commercial - Vlamex BVBA)
- Liberty TV (commercial - Event TV Vlaanderen NV)
- EXQI (commercial - Euro 1080 NV)
[edit] Pay TV
- Telenet bouquet:
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- Prime One
- Prime Action
- Prime Fezztival
- Prime Movies&Series
- Prime Sport
- Prime Sport 2
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- 11TV
- ViaCalcio
[edit] Satellite stations
- BVN, Beste van Nederland en Vlaanderen (international broadcaster, cooperation between VRT and Nederlandse Publieke Omroep (Netherlands))
[edit] Regional cable stations
- ATV (Province of Antwerp, Arrondissement of Antwerp)
- AVS (Province of East-Flanders, Arrondissements of Ghent, Eeklo and Oudenaarde)
- Focus-TV (Province of West-Flanders, Arrondissements of Bruges, Ostend, Diksmuide and Veurne)
- TV Oost (Province of East-Flanders, Arrondissement of Aalst, Dendermonde and Sint-Niklaas)
- Ring TV (Province of Flemish Brabant, Arrondissement of Halle-Vilvoorde)
- ROB TV (Flemish Brabant, Arrondissement of Leuven)
- RTV (Province of Antwerp, Arrondissements of Mechelen and Turnhout)
- TV-Brussel (Brussels Capital Region)
- TVL (Province of Limburg)
- WTV (Province of West-Flanders, Arrondissements of Kortrijk, Roeselare, Tielt and Ypres)
[edit] French-speaking channels operating in the French Community of Belgium
[edit] Terrestrial Stations
These channels are available as free-to-air digital terrestrial broadcasts
- La Une (national broadcaster RTBF) (also analogue)
- La Deux (national broadcaster RTBF) (also analogue)
- La Trois, i.e. the programmes of RTBF Sat (national broadcaster RTBF) (digital only)
- Euronews (digital only)
[edit] Cable Stations
These channels are available on cable:
- RTL TVI main channel of commercial TV in Wallonia and Brussels (commercial - RTL Group)
- Club RTL commercial station (commercial - RTL Group)
- Plug TV commercial station (commercial - RTL Group)
- AB3 commercial station (commercial - AB Group)
- AB4 commercial station (commercial - AB Group)
- MCM music station (commercial - MCM Group]])
- Arte Belgique
- Canal Z
[edit] Pay TV
- BeTV bouquet (formerly Canal + Belgique):
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- Be 1
- Be 1 +1
- Be Cine 1
- Be Cine 2
- Be Sport 1
- Be Sport 2
[edit] Satellite stations
[edit] Regional cable stations
- Antenne Centre (Province of Hainaut, city of La Louvière and surroundings)
- Canal C (Province of Namur, city of Namur and surroundings)
- Canal Zoom (Province of Namur, city of Gembloux and surroundings)
- MaTele (Province of Namur, city of Jemelles and surroundings)
- NoTele (Province of Hainaut, city of Tournai and surroundings)
- RTC TeleLiege (Province of Liège, city of Liege and surroundings)
- TeleBruxelles (Brussels Capital Region)
- TeleMB (Province of Hainaut, city of Mons and surroundings)
- TeleSambre (Province of Hainaut, city of Charleroi and surroundings)
- TeleVesdre (Province of Liège, city of Verviers and surroundings)
- TV Com (Province of Walloon Brabant)
- TV Lux (Province of Luxembourg)
[edit] German-speaking channels operating in the German-speaking Community of Belgium
[edit] Cable stations
- BRF - (public - German-speaking)
[edit] Other Television Sources
Most cable and satellite systems in Belgium receive television stations from other European communities including the Netherlands, Germany, France, and the United Kingdom. Most people are able to receive Nederland 1, 2, and 3 from Netherlands Public Broadcasting as well as ARD and ZDF, BBC One and Two, BBC World and BBC Prime and TF1, France 2 and France 3.
[edit] See also
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