Syfy (German TV channel)

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Syfy
Country Germany
Broadcast area Germany and Switzerland
Headquarters Munich, Germany
Programming
Language(s) German
Picture format 576i (16:9 SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner Sky Deutschland
Sister channels 13th Street
Universal TV
History
Launched1 September 2003;21 years ago (2003-09-01) (SD)
9 November 2010;13 years ago (2010-11-09) (HD)
Links
Website www.sky.de/sender/syfy

Syfy is a German pay television operated by Sky Deutschland launched on 1 September 2003. It was the third Sci Fi Channel to be launched, following the US and U.K. versions. From 2003 until 2010, it was known as the Sci-Fi channel. [1]

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It was folded into Sky Deutschland operations in December 2023.

Programming [2]

Audience share

Germany

JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecemberAnnual average
2012 [3] ----0.2%0.1%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.1%
2013 [4] 0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.1%0.1%0.1%Increase2.svg 0.2%
2014 [5] 0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.1%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.1%0.1%0.2%0.1%0.2%
2015 [6] 0.1%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.3%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.3%0.2%
2016 [7] 0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.1%0.2%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.2%
2017 [8] 0.1%0.1%0.1%0.1%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.2%0.1%

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