Kanal 11 (Swedish TV channel)

Kanal 11 (formerly TV11 and before that TV400) is a conditional access, entertainment channel owned by SBS Discovery Media. It target audience is younger people and it almost solely broadcasts entertainment programmes.

Logo prior to relaunch as Kanal 11
Kanal 11
Ownership
OwnerSBS Discovery Media
(Discovery Communications)
History
Launched14 January 2005
ReplacedTV400
Former namesTV11
Availability
Terrestrial
BoxerChannel 14
Cable
Com HemChannel 57
Canal Digital-
Satellite
Canal Digital-
ViasatChannel 7
IPTV
Bredbandsbolaget-
Canal Digital-
FastTV-
Telia Digital-tvChannel 100

The channel was launched in January 2005 to replace the interactive Mediteve channel that occupied the same space. Programming on the channel consists of action and drama series, reality series, movies and comedy. Kanal 11 also features some original programming and programmes connected to shows on TV4, such as Idol. The channel is broadcast by satellite, cable, IPTV and on the digital terrestrial network.

On 19 January 2011, the channel was relaunched and renamed TV11. Among the new programmes made for TV11 are another season of Big Brother.[1][2][3]

On 1 June 2013, TV4 Group sold TV11 to SBS Discovery Media. On 1 October 2013, it became Kanal 11.

References

  1. "TV400 blir TV11 - och stärker tablån kraftigt" (Press release). TV4 Gruppen. 11 November 2010. Archived from the original on 16 November 2010. Retrieved 13 November 2010.
  2. "Big Brother i ny TV4-kanal". Resumé. November 11, 2010. Archived from the original on November 14, 2010. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
  3. ""Konkurrenterna är femman och sexan"". Resumé. November 11, 2010. Archived from the original on November 14, 2010. Retrieved November 13, 2010.
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