General International TV Channels Thread

[RandomMe]

Lesson learned for Dreamia and AMC. Bringing back adult-oriented anime would be their last saving grace for the channel along with their teen series but they didn't listen.

They knew that Boomerang LA route wouldn't work today.

Except that Biggs barely aired animes in its last few years

 

[JulianRO]

Hallmark Channel RO continuity from April 2007:

 

[RandomMe]

There is no set date for VinTV's launch. I would say this summer, like what happened in Spain.

 

[themidnightlore]

Happy 30 years of Film&Arts! That's it. That's the whole post.
(Also, happy birthday to Sony Movies LATAM too, 4 years and counting of a channel that popped out of nowhere and manages to be way better than the OG American one, whoa!)

 

[RandomMe]

Happy 30 years of Film&Arts! That's it. That's the whole post.

Canal Panda Portugal shares the same birthday

 

[themidnightlore]

Canal Panda Portugal shares the same birthday

If we look at the States, it's also Nickelodeon's brithday, there's a nice number of birthday cakes all around.

 

[RandomMe]

A lot of TV channels in Japan too. That's when the fiscal year starts.

 

[RandomMe]

THIS IS NOT A JOKE: A few hours ago, RTVC Colombia announced that it will revert its name to Inravisión. The original comoany was liquidated in 2004, following the loss of its presence due to the growth of commercial channels.

RTVC recupera su nombre histórico: Inravisión

El retorno a Inravisión marca el inicio de una nueva etapa para la radio y la televisión pública en Colombia, orientada a fortalecer la producción de contenidos, ampliar la participación ciudadana, garantizar el acceso a información de calidad, reivindicar la misión pública de los medios y...

www.rtvc.gov.co

 

[The Bloo Lagoon]

BBC Earth started having Hungarian ads. Meanwhile I still had the raw ad-free version. I might check in the following days.

 

[JulianRO]

Hallmark Channel with Bulgarian subtitles in November 2005:

Source.

I'm curious what feed had these subtitles.

 

[qweqwe_]

Chili TV Hungary test transmission from September 26, 2016. Yes, just 5 minutes before the launch


Kiwi TV also aired the same promos as Chili TV, but there were no footages for its launch

 

[RandomMe]

Hallmark Channel with Bulgarian subtitles in November 2005:
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Source.

I'm curious what feed had these subtitles.

You mean what feed Bulgaria had.

 

[JulianRO]

You mean what feed Bulgaria had.

Obviously.

 

[canyuksel97]

This Past Tuesday Night, Our National Team Was Won The Game
And They're Now Going To The FIFA World Cup After Almost 24 Years Of Waiting.
Also, It Will Held In United States, Canada And Mexico.

This Means, TRT 1, TRT Spor, Tabii and TRT Radyo 1 Will Air The Majority Of
FIFA World Cup On Free-To-Air Television, Radio And Streaming Here In Türkiye.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup Matches Will Begin In Just Two Months From Now,
That's June 11th Until The Final Match On The 19th July.

Also, For Our National Team, Those Matches Will Air In The Sunrise or Breakfast Hours
For Us Here At 7:00am Local Time On The 13th And 19th Because Of Timezone Differences.
However, On The 26th, It Will Air In The Very Early Morning Hours At 5:00am Local Time As Well.

 

[RegularMan]

Does anyone think Comedy Central could’ve worked as a FTA channel in the UK? I mean it was popular in Germany…

 

[JulianRO]

Screenshots from what seems to be a self-promo that aired on Romantica Pan-Euro:

 

[RandomMe]

Does anyone think Comedy Central could’ve worked as a FTA channel in the UK? I mean it was popular in Germany…

It would compete against E4, but it wouldn't be successful.

 

[CricketDoodle]

Does anyone think Comedy Central could’ve worked as a FTA channel in the UK? I mean it was popular in Germany…

Not with Friends dominating the schedule all day.

Albeit popular it needs more variety, they have loads of series, why not use them.

 

[RandomMe]

Not with Friends dominating the schedule all day.

Albeit popular it needs more variety, they have loads of series, why not use them.

Not every show

Raymond is still with Channel 4

 

[Francisque]

Not with Friends dominating the schedule all day.

Albeit popular it needs more variety, they have loads of series, why not use them.

Or WITH Friends dominating the schedule.

TLC is not that far off either, and it's FTA