Duo 5

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Duo 5
Country Estonia
Broadcast area Estonia
Latvia (since 30 April 2024)
Lithuania (since 30 April 2024)
Headquarters Tallinn, Estonia
Programming
LanguagesEstonian
Latvian
Lithuanian
Picture format 1080i HDTV
Ownership
OwnerDuo Media Networks (Postimees Grupp)
Sister channels Kanal 2
Duo 3
Duo 4
Duo 6
Kanal 7
Kino 7
MyHits
Eesti Kanal
SmartZone
KidZone Max
KidZone Mini
FilmZone
FilmZone Plus
History
Launched8 June 2011 (Estonia)
30 April 2024 (Latvia and Lithuania)
Replaced Kanal 7+ (Latvia and Lithuania)
Links
Website Duo 5 Estonia
Duo 5 Baltic
Availability
Terrestrial
Analogue terrestrialNot available on Analogue Terrestrial
Digital terrestrial Multiplex 2 [1]

Duo 5 (formerly known as Kanal 12 (literal English translation Channel 12)) is an Estonian TV channel. It is owned by the Kanal 2 company. Duo 5 is owned by Duo Media Networks. [2]

Contents

The channel started broadcasting on 8 June 2011 as Kanal 12, the culmination of a request by parent channel Kanal 2 to start such a channel since 2007. In its launch month, the channel carried two Estonian festivals, the Punk Music Festival and Rabarock. [3]

On 30 April 2024, Duo 5 launched for the rest of the Baltic states including Latvia and Lithuania, replacing the Russian language TV channel Kanal 7+.

Shows

Estonian feed

Duo 5 shows mainly reality shows and series targeting for male audiences, including:

Latvian & Lithuanian feeds

Since 30 April 2024, Duo 5 joined its broadcasting lineup for the rest of the Baltics including Latvia and Lithuania. The Latvian and Lithuanian feeds shows mainly true crime documentary TV series, including:

Duo 5 Latvia & Lithuania feed programming lineup
Original titleLatvian titleLithuanian title
Casey Anthony: An American Murder MysteryKeisijs Antonijs: Amerikāņu slepkavību mistērijaCasey Anthony: amerikietiškos žmogžudystės paslaptis
A Crime to Remember Noziegums kuru atcerētiesĮsimintinas nusikaltimas
Disappeared PazudisDingo be žinios
Mansions & MurdersSavrupmājas un slepkavībasRūmai ir žmogžudystės
Naked Attraction Kailā pievilcībaNuogas potraukis
Nightmare Next Door Šausmas kaimiņosKošmaras kaimynystėje
Welcome to MurdertownLaipni lūgti slepkavību pilsētāSveiki atvykę į Žudikų miestą

References

  1. ↑ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-06. Retrieved 2009-05-08.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ↑ "Duo Media Networks". duomedia.tv (in Estonian). Archived from the original on 2022-02-05. Retrieved 2022-08-04.
  3. ↑ Korduvalt ajapikendust küsinud Kanal 12 alustab 8. juunil. Eesti Päevaleht, 13 May 2011.

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