RTL Passion

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RTL Passion
RTL Passion Logo 2021.svg
CountryGermany
Headquarters Cologne, Germany
Programming
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner RTL Group
GrundyUFA TV Produktions GmbH
Parent RTL Deutschland
Sister channels RTL
VOX
n-tv
Super RTL
RTL Zwei
Nitro
RTLup
VOXup
RTL Crime
RTL Living
GEO Television
History
Launched27 November 2006 (2006-11-27)
Former namesPassion(2006–2015)
Links
Website rtl-passion.de

RTL Passion (stylized as RTL PASSION) is a German pay television channel launched on 27 November 2006 and owned by RTL Group and Grundy UFA TV Produktions GmbH. Its programming is focused on female audiences with soap operas, telenovelas and television dramas.

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The channel gained a new logo and graphics package on 11 November 2015. The new logo is square-less, and different from the Croatian version.

The logo was changed again on 15 September 2021, along with the other sister channels, RTL Living and the main parent channel RTL.

Programming

Current programming

Audience share

Germany

JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecemberAnnual average
2016 [1] ----------0.0%0.0%0.0%
2017 [2] 0.1%0.1%0.1%0.0%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%
2018 [3] 0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%

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