Arte
Launched	30 March 1992
Owned by	ARTE France & ARTE Deutschland
Audience share	3.5% (June 2006, [1])
Country	France  Germany
Replaced	La Cinq (Launched 1986, Closed April 12, 1992) La Sept (Launched 1989, Closed 1992) 1 Plus (Closed 1992)
Website	arte.tv/
Availability
Terrestrial
SECAM	Normally tuned to 5 (19:00 to 03:00)
PAL	not available
TNT	Channel 7
DVB-T	Germany, whereever DVB-T coverage is present
Satellite
CanalSat	Channel 7 (or 10)
TV Vlaanderen Digitaal	Channel 84
AB3 (5°W)	normally Channel 5
SKY Italia	Channel 544
Cable
German Cable Operators	"must carry" status
Noos	Channel 7
MC Cable	Channel 7
IPTV over ADSL
DartyBox	Channel Unknown

The Arte building in Strasbourg

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Because it is an international joint venture (an EEIG), programs cater technically to audiences from both countries. This implies double-titling, opposite-language subtitling and dubbing, hosts speaking both languages alternately and generally two separate audio tracks (only one is available over the air in France, but either one can be selected on satellite television and digital cable). A joint venture (often abbreviated JV) is an entity formed between two or more parties to undertake economic activity together. ... A European Economic Interest Grouping (EEIG) is a type of legal entity created on 25th July 1985 under EU Council Regulation 2137/85. ... In printed material In printed material, a subtitle is an explanatory or alternate title. ... In filmmaking, dubbing or looping is the process of recording or replacing voices for a motion picture. ... The audio track is in some respects interchangeable with sound track. ... Digital cable is a term for a type of cable digital television that delivers more channels than possible with analog cable by using digital video compression. ...

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Programs are created by Arte France formerly known as La Sept (theoretically La Société d'édition des programmes de télévision, but also a word play, given that the name intuitively means the seventh network and indeed La Sept existed while the fifth network was still La Cinq; it made satellite television programs at the time) and by ARTE Deutschland GmbH, a subsidiary of the two main public German TV networks ARD and ZDF. La Sept (Société dédition de programmes de télévision) was a French television broadcaster and production company created on 23 February 1986 to develop cultural and educational programming for transmission via the TDF 1 satellite. ... ARD (Arbeitsgemeinschaft der öffentlich-rechtlichen Rundfunkanstalten der Bundesrepublik Deutschland – the Consortium of public-law broadcasting institutions of the Federal Republic of Germany), is a joint organization of Germanys regional public broadcasting agencies. ... Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen (Second German Television), ZDF, is a public service German television channel based in Mainz. ...

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Arte is more popular in France (market share of about 5%) than in Germany (about 1%), but in Germany it has more competition.

Arte is also available in Belgium and the Netherlands via cable.

Arte has also an on-line radio web site, called Arte Radio.

SBS of Australia (not related to the European SBS), translates many Arte programs into English for broadcasting to English speaking people. The Special Broadcasting Service (SBS) is one of two government funded Australian public broadcasting radio and television networks, the other being the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). ... The English language is a West Germanic language that originates in England. ...

Programming

• Abenteuer Arte
• Arte Europa
• Arte Info - information program
• Arte Kultur - cultural program
• Arte Reportage - current affairs program
• Arte Themenabend - special topics show
• CHIC (arte) - fashion and style program
• Das Forum der Europäer - political discussion about Eruope
• Denken erlaubt
• Die großen Sportduelle - a show about the greatest sports duels
• Die Nacht/La Nuit - late-night news
• Durch die Nacht mit...
• Geo 360
• Hippokrates
• Karambolage - a show about French/German customs
• Kurzschluss
• LOLA - women magazine
• Metropolis (arte)
• Mit offenen Karten - geopolitical documentary
• Maestro (arte)
• Memoquiz - recognition game shows
• Tracks - music program
• WunderWelten
• Zapping International - a documentary about television around the world

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References

External links

• Official Site (French) (German)
• Arte Radio
• Arte presentation at GenTV.be (French)

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