BravaHDTV | |
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BravaHDTV Logo | |
Launched | July 3, 2007 |
Owned by | TV Digitaal BV and Strengholt BV |
Picture format | 1080i (HD) |
Country | Netherlands |
Broadcast area | Europe |
Headquarters | Naarden |
Sister channel(s) | Brava3D BravaNL TV Oranje SchlagerTV |
Website | www.bravahdtv.com |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
CanalDigitaal (Netherlands) | Channel 27 |
TV Vlaanderen (Flanders) | Channel 103 |
Sky Link (Czech Republic) | Channel ? |
Cable | |
Ziggo (Netherlands) | (BravaNL in SD only) |
UPC (Netherlands) | (BravaNL in SD only) |
CAIW (Netherlands) | Channel 414 |
Kabel Noord (Netherlands) | Channel 322 |
ZON TVCabo (Portugal) | Channel 151 |
IPTV | |
Glashart Media (Netherlands) | Channel 372 |
meo (Portugal) | Channel 150 |
BravaHDTV is a Dutch cultural HDTV channel aimed at the European market which launched on July 3, 2007. The programming consists of opera, ballet, and concertos. Productions are recorded in opera houses such as the Royal Opera House, the Teatro Real, and the La Scala. The productions consists of stage performances such as La bohème, Othello, Aida, Swan Lake, Tosca, Zoroastre and Così fan tutte. The channel is founded by Jur Bron and Gerard Ardesch and officially owned by their company TV Digitaal BV. In December 2011 the Brava TV Group announced that Strengholt BV became co-owner of their three channels BravaHDTV, BravaNL and Brava3D and of sister channel SchlagerTV. Sister channel TV Oranje remains solely owned by TV Digitaal BV. The headquarters moved from Steenwijk to Naarden. The technical distribution centre stayed in Steenwijk.[1][2]