WarnerTV Serie

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WarnerTV Serie
Country Germany
Broadcast area Europe
Headquarters Munich, Germany
Programming
Language(s) German
English
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
Owner Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA
Sister channels WarnerTV Film
WarnerTV Comedy
Cartoon Network
Cartoonito
CNN International
History
Launched28 January 2009;15 years ago (2009-01-28) (as TNT Serie)
25 September 2021;3 years ago (2021-09-25) (as WarnerTV Serie)
Former namesTNT Serie (2009–2021)
Links
Website www.warnertv.de/serie

WarnerTV Serie (formerly TNT Serie) is a German pay television channel dedicated to broadcast television series. The channel changed its name to WarnerTV Serie on 25 September 2021, after an announcement made on 14 June that year. [1]

Contents

Distribution

The station was operated by Turner Broadcasting System Europe and launched on 28 January 2009. Since 1 June 2009, the channel has broadcast around the clock.

In August 2013, SES Platform Services (later MX1, now part of SES Video) won an international tender by Turner Broadcasting System, to provide playout services for TNT Serie, and for Cartoon Network, Boomerang, CNN International, TNT Film and TNT Comedy (in both SD and HD) for the German-speaking market, digitisation of existing Turner content, and playout for Turner on-demand and catch-up services in Germany, Austria, Switzerland the Benelux region, from November 2013. [2]

Programming

Source: [3]

Adult Swim

Sports

Logos

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References

  1. "TNT channels to become Warner TV in Germany". 14 June 2021.
  2. "Playout and video-on-demand: SES Platform Services wins international tender by Turner Broadcasting" (Press release). SES Platform Services GmbH. 28 August 2013. Archived from the original on 2 September 2013. Retrieved 31 August 2013.
  3. "Wunschliste". wunschliste.de. Retrieved 29 May 2017.
  4. Neue Ausrichtung der Pay-TV-Sender – Turner lässt TNT Glitz für Comedy-Sender sterben, DWDL.de
  5. Aus TNT Glitz wird TNT Comedy, Horizont.net