TV5 (Finnish TV channel)

TV5

Country	Finland
Broadcast area	90,4% of Finland
Headquarters	Helsinki, Finland
Programming
Picture format	16:9
Ownership
Owner	Discovery Networks Finland (Discovery Communications)
Sister channels	Kutonen TLC (Finland)
History
Launched	12 March 2004 (relaunched 10 September 2008)
Former names	VIISI (March 2004 - November 2004) TV Viisi (September 2008 - August 2011)
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital terrestrial	Channel 7

TV5's second logo from 2008-2010

TV5 (TV Five) is a Finnish television channel owned and operated by SBS Discovery Media. The channel launched in March 2004 but it was replaced by The Voice TV Finland in November 2004. It started operating again in September 2008 on the same channel as The Voice. It transmitted every day from 6 pm to 1 am. In the fall of 2010, TV5 started using the same logo, identity, graphics, and branding as Kanal 5, a channel in Sweden also owned by SBS Discovery. TV5 and The Voice became separate channels on April 1, 2011. After that TV5 became the fastest growing channel, by viewers, in Finland in 2011.

Programming[]

TV5 airs feature films, series and documentaries.

• 3rd Rock from the Sun
• Absolutely Fabulous
• America's Funniest Home Videos
• Beach Patrol
• Beauty and the Geek Australia
• Benidorm Bastards
• Dark Justice
• Farscape
• Flashpoint
• Geordie Shore
• Grounded for Life
• Harry Enfield's Television Programme
• Home and Away
• Intervention
• Jon & Kate Plus 8
• Jersey Shore
• MacGyver
• Men Behaving Badly
• My Wife and Kids
• NCIS
• Numb3rs
• Operation Repo
• Packed to the Rafters
• Private Chefs of Beverly Hills
• Relic Hunter
• Rookie Blue
• Sexcetera
• That '70s Show
• The Blacklist
• The Catherine Tate Show
• The Fast Show
• The Friday Night Project

References[]

External links[]

• http://www.tv5.fi/

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