Sky Atlantic (German TV channel)

Sky Atlantic is a German-language pay-TV station specializing in the broadcasting of HBO productions and therefore has the slogan "The Home of HBO".

Sky Atlantic
Launched23 May 2012 (2012-05-23)
Owned bySky Deutschland GmbH
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Audience share0.0% (June 2017 (2017-06), AGF)
CountryGermany
LanguageGerman, English
Broadcast areaGermany, Austria
HeadquartersUnterföhring, Germany
Timeshift serviceSky Atlantic+1 (2015-2017)
Websitewww.sky.de
Availability
Satellite
Sky Deutschland (Germany/Austria)Channel 104
Cable
Vodafone (Germany)Channel 701
SFR (Luxembourg)Channel 163

History

The pay-TV station started its broadcast in HD on 23 May 2012 at 9 pm and was free of charge for three weeks for all Sky subscribers.[1] For the regular reception, the "Sky Entertainment" package and optionally the HD channels must be subscribed. A SD version was started on December 3, 2013. Since 5 November 2015, a one-hour timeshift of Sky Atlantic is also available in HD.[2]

The best audience, with 0.48 million viewers, scored the channel with the premiere of the seventh season of the series Game of Thrones on 17 July 2017.[3]

The timeshift channel Sky Atlantic+1 was switched off on 11 September 2017. The service was replaced by the timeshift service Sky1+1 on 22 September 2017.[4]

Programming[5]

References
  1. Sky Atlantic HD drei Wochen gratis für alle Abonnenten, aufgerufen am 16. Juli 2012
  2. "Sky to launch Sky 1 in Germany and Austria". 28 July 2016.
  3. ""GoT" hält Rekord-Niveau, ZDFneo hängt ProSieben ab". DWDL.de. 2017-07-25. Retrieved 2017-07-25.
  4. Alexander Krei (2017-08-22). "Statt Sky Atlantic +1 - Timeshift: Sky 1 bekommt einen zeitversetzten Ableger". DWDL.de. Retrieved 2017-08-23.
  5. "Wunschliste". wunschliste.de. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
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