TV5 | |
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Launched | 12 March 2004 (relaunched 10 September 2008) |
Owned by |
SBS Discovery Media (Discovery Communications) |
Picture format | 16:9 |
Audience share | 2.6% (2011, ) |
Slogan | We love to entertain you |
Country | Finland |
Broadcast area | 90,4% of Finland |
Headquarters | Helsinki, Finland |
Formerly called | VIISI (March 2004 - November 2004) TV Viisi (September 2008 - August 2011) |
Sister channel(s) |
Kutonen ( Finland) Frii ( Finland) TLC ( Finland) |
Website | www.tv5.fi |
Availability
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Terrestrial | |
Digital terrestrial | Channel 10 |
Cable | |
DNA | Channel 10 |
Elisa | Channel 15 |
Channel 10 | |
Channel 10 |
TV5 (TV Five) is a Finnish television channel owned and operated by SBS Discovery Media. The channel launched on March 2004 but it was replaced by The Voice TV Finland in November 2004. It started operating again in September 2008 on the same channel as The Voice. It transmitted every day from 6pm to 1am. In the fall of 2010, TV5 started using the same logo, identity, graphics, and branding as Kanal 5, a channel in Sweden. TV5 and The Voice became separate channels on April 1, 2011. After that TV5 became the fastest growing channel, by viewers, in Finland in 2011.
TV5 airs feature films, series and documentaries.