Sony Channel (Germany)

Sony Channel
Launched April 22, 2013 (2013-04-22)
Owned by Sony Pictures Television
Picture format 576i (16:9 SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Country Germany
Language German
Broadcast area Germany, Austria
Headquarters Munich, Germany
Formerly called Sony Entertainment Television (2013-2016)
Website www.sonychannel.de
Availability
Cable
Kabel Deutschland (Germany) Channel 333 (HD)
Unitymedia (Germany) Channel 278 (SD)
NetCologne (Germany) Channel 304 (HD)
IPTV
Telekom Entertain (Germany) Channel 240 (SD/HD)
A1 TV (Austria) Channel 504 (SD) / Channel 604 (HD)

Sony Channel is a German pay cable and satellite channel from Sony Pictures Television, based in Munich.

History

Broadcasting started at 11:11 on 22 April 2013.[1] During its first years of broadcast, the channel was exclusively available for Deutsche Telekom until March 2016, when it became widespread among different providers such as Kabel Deutschland, Unitymedia, Kabelkiosk and Magine TV.

The managing directors are John O. Fukunaga, Andrew Jay Kaplan and Karen Elisabeth Marsh, whose headquarters are in Munich. On December 15, 2016, the channel was renamed into Sony Channel and it later expanded its availability to Austria.[2][3]

Programming[4]

References

  1. ↑ (in German) Neuer Pay-TV-Sender Sony Entertainment Television startet heute, 2013-04-22, http://www.digitalfernsehen.de/Neuer-Pay-TV-Sender-Sony-Entertainment-Television-startet-heute.101102.0.html. Retrieved 2016-12-17
  2. ↑ "Sony Entertainment TV wird Sony Channel". TV Digital (in German). 2016-11-15. Retrieved 2016-12-17.
  3. ↑ (in German) Sony Entertainment TV erstrahlt in neuem Glanz, 2016-11-16, http://www.digitalfernsehen.de/Sony-Entertainment-TV-erstrahlt-in-neuem-Glanz.146301.0.html. Retrieved 2016-12-17
  4. ↑ "Wunschliste". wunschliste.de. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
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