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Encyclopedia > List of Finnish television channels

This is a list of television channels broadcasting to Finnish- and Swedish-language audiences in Finland. Typically, non-Finnish content is subtitled, retaining the original language soundtrack. Non-Finnish programming intended for children is, however, usually dubbed into Finnish. Regardless of the intended audience, many shows receive a Finnish title which is used in programme schedules. Swedish (   svenska?) is a North Germanic language (also called Scandinavian languages) spoken predominantly in Sweden, in part of Finland, and on the autonomous Ã…land islands, by more than nine million people. ...

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Terrestrial Analogue Stations

State-owned

Commercial Finlands National Broadcasting Company YLE (Yleisradio in Finnish, Rundradion in Swedish) was founded in 1926. ... Yleisradio (YLE), or the Finnish Broadcasting Company, is a national publicly-funded radio and television broadcaster based in Finland, it was founded in 1926. ... Finlands National Broadcasting Company YLE (Yleisradio in Finnish, Rundradion in Swedish) was founded in 1926. ...

Regional MTV3 is a Finnish commercial television station. ... Nelonen is Finlands fourth TV channel. ...

  • TV-Tampere - commercial, broadcasting in the Tampere region
  • Turku TV - commercial (owned by Turun Sanomat), broadcasts in the Turku region

Turun Sanomat is the leading regional newspaper of the region of Finland Proper. ... Location within Finland Turku (Swedish: Åbo  listen?, Latin: Aboa) is a city in Finland, founded in the 13th century. ...

Terrestrial Digital Stations

State-owned

  • YLE TV1-D - domestic drama, entertainment and current affairs
  • YLE TV2-D - news, sport, entertainment, children's programmes
  • YLE Teema - culture, science and education
  • YLE24 - news
  • YLE FST - for Swedish-speaking minority

Commercial Finlands National Broadcasting Company YLE (Yleisradio in Finnish, Rundradion in Swedish) was founded in 1926. ... Finlands National Broadcasting Company YLE (Yleisradio in Finnish, Rundradion in Swedish) was founded in 1926. ...

  • MTV3D - feature films, series, domestic drama, news
  • Channel Four Finland - domestic series and international shows
  • SubTV - imported series, cult series, old favourites, TV classics, domestic programmes
  • Urheilukanava - native sports channel
  • Viisi - infomercials, lifestyle programmes, interactive services
  • Canal+ (since 1 March 2004)
  • Canal+Kulta (Gold) (since 1 March 2004)
  • Canal+Sininen (Blue) (since 1 March 2004)
  • Sextv.fi - adult entertainment

MTV3 is a Finnish commercial television station. ... SubTV is popular TV channel in Finland. ... Canal Plus Group (Canal+) is a French film and television studio and distributor. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Canal Plus Group (Canal+) is a French film and television studio and distributor. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Canal Plus Group (Canal+) is a French film and television studio and distributor. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... 2004 is a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

Analogue Cable Channels

  • SubTV - commercial (urban, affiliated with MTV3)
  • Urheilukanava - native sports channel

SubTV is popular TV channel in Finland. ...

Satellite Channels

Finlands National Broadcasting Company YLE (Yleisradio in Finnish, Rundradion in Swedish) was founded in 1926. ... Finlands National Broadcasting Company YLE (Yleisradio in Finnish, Rundradion in Swedish) was founded in 1926. ... MTV3 is a Finnish commercial television station. ... Nelonen is Finlands fourth TV channel. ... Sveriges Television (SVT)poo poo is a national publicly-funded television broadcaster based in Sweden. ... TV1000 is a set of cable movie channels, broadcasted in the Scandinavian countries, and owned by MTG (Modern Times Group). ... Viasat is a television network owned by Modern Times Group. ... Viasat is a television network owned by Modern Times Group. ... Canal Plus Group (Canal+) is a French film and television studio and distributor. ... Canal Plus Group (Canal+) is a French film and television studio and distributor. ... Canal Plus Group (Canal+) is a French film and television studio and distributor. ...

Regionalized versions of transnational television networks

Channels regionalized for Finland or the Nordic Countries. The Nordic countries (Greenland not shown) The Nordic countries is a term used collectively for five countries in Northern Europe. ...

The Disney Channel is a cable TV network run by The Walt Disney Company. ... Viasat is a television network owned by Modern Times Group. ... Eurosport is the largest European sports satellite and cable network. ... MTV (abbreviation for Music Television) is a cable television network which was originally devoted to music videos, especially popular rock music. ...

Defunct Stations

  • Kolmoskanava - "Channel Three", the predecessor of MTV3 (1986-1993)
  • PTV - the predecessor of Nelonen (1989-1997)
  • ATV - local Gonzo-journalistic cable-channel (Helsinki)
  • Moon TV - somewhat incestuous urban culture cable-channel (biggest cities)
  • TVTV! - the predecessor of SubTV

See also: Lists of television channels Aluetelevisio (ATV) is a Finnish television channel which affected from the end of 1990s to the start of 2000s. ... Province Southern Finland Region Uusimaa District Helsinki City manager Jussi Pajunen Official languages Finnish, Swedish Area  - total  - land ranked 342nd 185. ... The lists of television channels are grouped by name, country or language: For an alphabetical list see Television station. ...


External links

  • YLE - schedules
  • ohjelmat.info - "programmes.info"
  • telkku.com - "telly.com"
  • Ficora - Finnish Communications Regulatory Authority
  • Digita - Terrestrial Broadcast Operator
  • digitv.fi - Digital television information
  • HTV - Cable Television Distributor in Helsinki


 

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