Ketnet | |
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Launched | December 1, 1997 (on BRT2) May 1, 2012 (on OP12) |
Owned by | VRT |
Picture format | 576i SDTV |
Country | Flanders (includes Brussels) |
Broadcast area | National, also distributed in: Luxembourg Netherlands |
Formerly called | BRT2 (1977-1991) BRTN TV2 (1991-1997) |
Sister channel(s) |
Eén Canvas OP12 Sporza |
Website | ketnet.be |
Availability
(channel space shared with OP12) |
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Terrestrial | |
VRT DVB-T (FTA) | Channel 12 |
Satellite | |
TV Vlaanderen Digitaal (Flanders) | Channel 12 |
TéleSAT Numérique (Wallonia) | Channel 609 |
CanalDigitaal (Netherlands) | Channel 39 |
Cable | |
Telenet (Flanders) | Channel 12 |
Telenet (Brussels) | Channel 112 |
Telenet | Check your local listings at zenders.be |
Ziggo (Netherlands) | Channel 53 |
IPTV | |
Belgacom TV (Belgium) | Channel 12 (Flanders) Channel 60 (Brussels) Channel 232 (Wallonia) |
KPN (Netherlands) | Channel 29 |
SNOW (Belgium) | Channel TBA |
Streaming media | |
Yelo TV | Watch live (Belgium only) |
TV Overal | Watch live (Belgium only) |
TV Partout | Watch live (Belgium only) |
Horizon Go | Horizon.tv (Netherlands only) |
Bhaalu | Info |
SNOW Multi-scherm Nederlandstalig | Info |
Ketnet is a public children's television channel in Flanders, Belgium owned and operated by the VRT, Flanders' public broadcaster. It broadcasts a mix of locally produced and imported productions on the third public channel from 6am until 8pm.
As with VRT's main television station één, Ketnet employs in-vision continuity announcers. In the case of Ketnet, the announcers also present various programmes for the station and are known as Ketnetwrappers.
The first Ketnet logo, used from 1997 - 2006.
The second Ketnet logo, used from 2006 - 2010.
The third Ketnet logo, used from 2010 - 2015.
The fourth Ketnet logo, used from 2012 - 2015.
The fifth Ketnet logo, used until August 31, 2015
The sixth Ketnet logo, used from 2015–present
Old Ketnet HD logo
On 17 November 2007, Ketnet launched KetnetRadio, an online radio station consisting of a looped 3-hour programme, broadcast for 24 hours. A new programme is produced and broadcast every day. KetnetRadio is presented by Ketnet presenter and continuity announcer Kristien Maes. Listeners can tune in on Ketnet's website.