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Launched | February 1, 2006 |
Owned by | Chello Benelux |
Picture format | 576i (PAL) 16:9 1080i (HDTV) |
Slogan | "Alleen op één" (Only on one) |
Country | ![]() |
Language | Dutch/English |
Broadcast area | ![]() |
Headquarters | Amsterdam |
Replaced | Canal+ Netherlands |
Sister channel(s) | Sport1 |
Website | film1.nl |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
CanalDigitaal | Channel 20 (Film1 Premiere HD) Channel 21 (Film1 Action) Channel 22 (Film1 Family) Channel 23 (Film1 Sundance Channel) |
Cable | |
Ziggo | Channel 101 (Film1 Premiere HD) Channel 102 (Film1 Action) Channel 103 (Film1 Family) Channel 104 (Film1 Sundance Channel) Channel 105 (Film1 Series) |
UPC Netherlands | Channel 101 (Film1 Premiere HD) Channel 102 (Film1 Action HD) Channel 103 (Film1 Premiere) Channel 104 (Film1 Action) Channel 105 (Film1 Family) Channel 106 (Film1 Sundance Channel) Channel 107 (Film1 Series) |
CAIW | Channel 301 (Film1 Premiere HD) Channel 302 (Film1 Action) Channel 303 (Film1 Family) Channel 304 (Film1 Sundance Channel) Channel 305 (Film1 Series) |
Kabel Noord | Channel 80 (Film1 Premiere HD) Channel 81 (Film1 Action HD) Channel 82 (Film1 Family) Channel 83 (Film1 Sundance Channel) Channel 84 (Film1 Series) Channel 85 (Film1 Premiere) Channel 86 (Film1 Action) |
Delta NV | Channel 11 (Film1 Premiere) Channel 12 (Film1 Action) Channel 13 (Film1 Family) Channel 14 (Film1 Sundance Channel) Channel 15 (Film1 Series) Channel 16 (Film1 Premiere HD) |
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Tele2 |
Film1 is a Dutch premium television service owned by Chellomedia, the European content division of Liberty Global. Film1 launched together with its sister service Sport1 on February 1, 2006 and replaced the Canal+ Netherlands television channels. The service offers multiple film channels with Dutch and international productions many of which are television premières.
The service launched with three channels and a high-definition and timeshift version of the main channel. On October 1, 2008 Film1 Action was added to the line up. Film1 Series started on January 17, 2012 when it replaced the 1 hour timeshift channel Film1 Premiere +1.[1] On January 31, 2012, Film1 announced that it would launch Sundance Channel in The Netherlands. It replaced Film1 Festival on March 1, 2012.[2]
The channels are available on digital cable of most Dutch cable companies, satellite (CanalDigitaal) and IPTV (Tele2). Satellite provider CanalDigitaal does not provide Film1 Series and Film1 On Demand. IPTV provider Tele2 does not provide high-definition and Film1 On Demand. Film1 is not available via DVB-T.
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Channels
- Film1 Premiere: Main Flagship Channel
- Film1 Action: Second channel focuses on thriller, action, and horror films.
- Film1 Family: Third channel which focusses on family and children films.
- Film1 Sundance Channel: Fourth channel which focuses mostly on arthouse films.[3]
- Film1 Series: Fifth channel which focuses mostly on television series.[4]
- Film1 Premiere HD: High-definition simulcast of Film1 Premiere.
- Film1 Action HD: High-definition simulcast of Film1 Action.
- Film1 On Demand: A Video On Demand-service that provides selected content from all the above channels on an on-demand basis. The service is available from Ziggo and UPC Netherlands television platform's VOD service.
See also
External links
- film1.nl (Dutch)
- alleenopeen.tv (Dutch)
References
- ^ [1], Film1 Series to challenge Dutch HBO.
- ^ Robert Briel (January 31, 2012). "Chellomedia launches Sundance Channel". Broadband TV News. http://www.broadbandtvnews.com/2012/01/31/chellomedia-launches-sundance-channel/.
- ^ [2], Chellomedia launches Sundance Channel.
- ^ [3], Film1 Series to challenge Dutch HBO.