Kanal 5 was launched on January 1, 2008 and was officially called the first Danish HDTV channel. Kanal 5 is a Danish high-definition television channel from Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. The channel broadcasts high-definition simulcasts of Kanal 5, showing material available in HD in true HD, and upscaling the rest of the content.

Kanal 5 HD
Country Denmark
Broadcast area Denmark
Programming
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerWarner Bros. Discovery EMEA
(Warner Bros. Discovery)
Sister channelsKanal 5, Kanal 4, 6'eren, Canal 9
History
LaunchedJanuary 1, 2008

History

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The channel was announced as the first national Danish HD channel on November 11, 2007.

Airing plans

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Kanal 5 HD will show all self-produced material in HD. This includes the new sitcom Comedy Kuren.

Other series include:

Distribution

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So far the channel is only available for subscribers of YouSee and Canal Digital.

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