TPS Star was a French general entertainment channel broadcasting movies, sports and sitcoms.
| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | France |
| Network | TPS |
| Headquarters | Issy-les-Moulineaux, France |
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 576i (16:9 SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Télévision Par Satellite (2001-2008) Canal+ Group (2008-2012) |
| History | |
| Launched | 19 September 2001 |
| Closed | 4 May 2012 |
| Links | |
| Website | http://www.tpsstar.fr |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| TNT | Channel 30 |
History edit
It started broadcasting in 2001 as the flagship general channel of TPS satellite platform, competing with Canal+ of the CanalSat platform.[1] It started broadcasting in the TNT digital terrestrial television platform on 3 November 2005 as a pay channel with certain slots broadcast free-to-air. After the merger between TPS and CanalSat in 2007, it also became available on CanalSat.
The channel has shut down on 4 May 2012.[2]
References edit
- ^ "TPS lance une chaîne de cinéma et de football". Les Echos (in French). 28 August 2001. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
- ^ "La chaîne TPS Star cesse définitivement d'émettre". Ouest-France.fr (in French). 15 May 2012. Retrieved 7 April 2024.
External links edit
- Official website (in French)