Canal 9 (Denmark)
Encyclopedia
CANAL9 is a Danish television channel owned by the TV4 Group and C More Entertainment
.
The channel is designed for men (like the same company's MTV3 MAX
in Finland & TV4 Sport
in Sweden) and was launched as a low-pay sister channel to Canal+ and share sports rights with Canal+ Sport, and is based on sports, mostly football including broadcasts from the Danish Superliga
as well as La Liga
and Serie A
, but also UFC Fighting. The channel will however broadcast some movies (mostly Hollywood movies from the 90's and early 2000) and HBO drama series, documentary and police series, and in 2011 the channel startes boradcarts more sci-fi series.
had expressed interest in distributing the channel. On March 25 it was announced that Canal Digital
will broadcast the channel exclusively on satellite. The channel will cost 23,95 DKK, which is slightly less than its competitor TV 2 Sport
.
Canal 9 launched on July 17, 2009 with the Danish action movie In China They Eat Dogs
. From the start it was available from Canal Digital
, ComX, Smile Content and several community antennas and fiber networks.
Canal 9 became available terrestrially in July when it temporarily replaced Kanal København
in Copenhagen where it will broadcast until October 31, 2009. After this, it will broadcast from Boxer
's transmitters nationwide. On September 15, it was added to YouSee's cable network, where it initially be available digitally on the Middle package.
From the start in July 2009 Canal 9 had secured lots of football rights including matches from FIFA World Cup 2010, Danish Superliga
, Serie A
, Premier League, The Championship, La Liga
, Eredivisie
& Carling Cup but also the rights to events from UFC & TNA Wrestling and the 2009 World Championships in Athletics
and handball from EHF Champions League
.
On September 9, 2009 it was announced that Canal 9 has secured the rights to Handball-Bundesliga.
On September 24, 2009 it was announced that Canal 9 will show the WTA
2009 BGL Luxembourg Open
with the top seeded Caroline Wozniacki
.
On October 22, 2009 it was announced that Canal 9 has secured the rights to the 2009 Handball Supercup.
On January 12, 2010 it was announced that Canal 9 has secured the rights to the 2010 tournament of Copa del Sol
.
On February 8, 2010 it was announced that DR
, TV2, Eurosport
and Canal 9 will show more them 150 hours together from the 2010 Winter Olympics
On May 10, 2010 Canal 9 has secured the rights for two of Denmarks national teams qualifyingmatches for the UEFA Euro 2012 against Iceland June 4, 2011 and against Cyprus October 7, 2011
On May 15, 2010 is was announced that the owners of Canal 9, TV4 Group has secured the right to UEFA Euro 2012 in Denmark, but it is still uncertain whether the tournament will be shown on Canal 9 because of the low ratings.
On August 2, 2010 it was announced that Canal 9 has the rights to The Championship for the 2010/11 season.
On September 11, 2010 it was announced that Canal 9 has secured the rights to Lingerie Football League
.
On January 20, 2011 it was announced that Canal 9 has has secured the rights to the 2011 tournament
of Copa del Sol
.
On February 15, 2011 it was announced that TV4 Sport
& Canal 9 has secured the rights to IIHF World Championships from 2012 to 2017.
On June 22, 2011 it was announced that Canal 9 will show some of the matches from the 2011 Copa América
but most of the tournament will be shown on Canal+ Sport 1.
On June 24, 2011 it was announced that Canal 9 will show the WTA
2011 Swedish Open
with the top seeded Caroline Wozniacki
.
On July 5, 2011 it was announced that Canal+ Sport 1 & Canal 9 has secured the rights to UEFA Europa League for 3 years from the 2012/13 season.
On July 12, 2011 it was announced that Canal+ Sport 1 & Canal 9 has extended the rights to La Liga
for four more years till 2015.
On July 27, 2011 it was announced that the TV miniseries The Kennedys
will get Danish TV premiere on Canal 9.
On August 13, 2011 www.kampanje.com start writing about that Canal 9 will be launched in a Norwegian version on October 1, 2011 and vill replace TV4 Fakta in norway.
The 2011/12 season of The Championship & Serie A
was original scheduled only on Canal+ Sport 1 but after wild protests from viewers on their facebook page, they decided to show a match at 4 p.m. from The Championship, followed by a match from Serie A
at 6 p.m. on Saturday when possible, big matches from Danish Superliga
and La Liga
will still have priority in the timeperiod, this was announced on their Facebook page on August 25, 2011.
On September 12, 2011, it was announced that Canal 9 had lost one of their strongest football rights The Danish Superliga
from the 2012/13 season to Modern Times Group
& TV2 Sport.
On September 21, 2011, it was announced that Canal 9 has bought back 66 matches per. season from The Danish Superliga
from Modern Times Group
, valid from season 2012/13 to 2014/15.
Back in May 2010 it was announced that the Canal 9 and TV4 Group has secured the right to UEFA Euro 2012 in Denmark, but it was uncertain whether the tournament will be shown on Canal 9 because of the low ratings and the following strong focus on the problem in the media that Canal 9 had rights as well as the 2 qualifingmatchs against Iceland and Cyprus, specially the Danish newspaper Ekstra Bladet
has been after Canal 9 and called them "The Secret Channel", and several angry viewers have driven campaignings "Denmark national football team's matches back on national TV and not on Pay-TV" on Ekstra Bladet's webpage "Nationen" and on Facebook.
So on Oktober 10, 2011 it was announced that Canal 9 and TV4 Group has sold the rights to the two national danish TV-Stations TV2 & DR
.
Through the years, several sportspresenters and commentator has switched to Canal 9 including Klavs Bruun Jørgensen
, Stig Tøfting
, Erik Rasmussen
, Michael Gravgaard
,
Line Bilenberg
and latest Mette Cornelius
C More Entertainment
C More Entertainment is a premium television company, operating under the banner CANAL+, that targets the Nordic Countries and with one separate channel in Sweden ....
.
The channel is designed for men (like the same company's MTV3 MAX
MTV3 MAX
MTV3 MAX is a Finnish pay television channel owned and operated by MTV3. The channel started broadcasting in November 2006 and was originally dedicated to F1 coverage.- MTV3+ :...
in Finland & TV4 Sport
TV4 Sport
TV4 Sport is a Swedish sports television channel owned by television company TV4 AB, with the tabloid news paper Expressen owning a minor share.- History :The channel was originally owned by Expressen who launched the channel on 17 March 2005...
in Sweden) and was launched as a low-pay sister channel to Canal+ and share sports rights with Canal+ Sport, and is based on sports, mostly football including broadcasts from the Danish Superliga
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
as well as La Liga
La Liga
The Primera División of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga or, for sponsorship reasons, Liga BBVA since 2008, is the top professional association football division of the Spanish football league system...
and Serie A
Serie A
Serie A , now called Serie A TIM due to sponsorship by Telecom Italia, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and has been operating for over eighty years since 1929. It had been organized by Lega Calcio until 2010, but a new...
, but also UFC Fighting. The channel will however broadcast some movies (mostly Hollywood movies from the 90's and early 2000) and HBO drama series, documentary and police series, and in 2011 the channel startes boradcarts more sci-fi series.
History
The channel was announced on March 20, 2009. There had been some uncertainty as for the distribution for the channel, as neither YouSee nor Telia Stofa and BoxerBoxer TV A/S
Boxer TV A/S is a company that is broadcasting pay television channels on the digital terrestrial television network in Denmark since February 1, 2009...
had expressed interest in distributing the channel. On March 25 it was announced that Canal Digital
Canal Digital
Canal Digital is a Scandinavian television distributor and internet service provider that was founded in March 1997 as a joint venture between the French pay-TV company Canal+ and the Norwegian telecommunications operator Telenor...
will broadcast the channel exclusively on satellite. The channel will cost 23,95 DKK, which is slightly less than its competitor TV 2 Sport
TV 2 Sport (Denmark)
TV 2 Sport is a Danish sports channel operated as a joint-venture between Danish TV 2 and Swedish Modern Times Group.MTG launched a dedicated Danish version of its Viasat Sport channel in January 2002...
.
Canal 9 launched on July 17, 2009 with the Danish action movie In China They Eat Dogs
In China They Eat Dogs
In China They Eat Dogs , , is a Danish action comedy film directed by Lasse Spang Olsen.The main roles are played by Kim Bodnia and Dejan Čukić...
. From the start it was available from Canal Digital
Canal Digital
Canal Digital is a Scandinavian television distributor and internet service provider that was founded in March 1997 as a joint venture between the French pay-TV company Canal+ and the Norwegian telecommunications operator Telenor...
, ComX, Smile Content and several community antennas and fiber networks.
Canal 9 became available terrestrially in July when it temporarily replaced Kanal København
Kanal København
Kanal København is a Danish commercial television channel, which can be seen in most parts of Denmark. It is Pay-TV and Cable TV delivered by providers like Stofa, Waoo!, Dansk Bredbaand and others...
in Copenhagen where it will broadcast until October 31, 2009. After this, it will broadcast from Boxer
Boxer TV A/S
Boxer TV A/S is a company that is broadcasting pay television channels on the digital terrestrial television network in Denmark since February 1, 2009...
's transmitters nationwide. On September 15, it was added to YouSee's cable network, where it initially be available digitally on the Middle package.
From the start in July 2009 Canal 9 had secured lots of football rights including matches from FIFA World Cup 2010, Danish Superliga
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
, Serie A
Serie A
Serie A , now called Serie A TIM due to sponsorship by Telecom Italia, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and has been operating for over eighty years since 1929. It had been organized by Lega Calcio until 2010, but a new...
, Premier League, The Championship, La Liga
La Liga
The Primera División of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga or, for sponsorship reasons, Liga BBVA since 2008, is the top professional association football division of the Spanish football league system...
, Eredivisie
Eredivisie
The Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
& Carling Cup but also the rights to events from UFC & TNA Wrestling and the 2009 World Championships in Athletics
2009 World Championships in Athletics
The 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics were held in Berlin, Germany from 15–23 August 2009. The majority of events took place in the Olympiastadion, while the marathon and racewalking events started and finished at the Brandenburg Gate....
and handball from EHF Champions League
EHF Champions League
The EHF Champions League is the most important professional club handball competition in Europe . The competition was started in the 1956–57 season, and is administered by the European Handball Federation.The most successful teams are from Germany and Spain...
.
On September 9, 2009 it was announced that Canal 9 has secured the rights to Handball-Bundesliga.
On September 24, 2009 it was announced that Canal 9 will show the WTA
WTA
WTA may refer to:* World Trampolining Association, Founded in 1866 following the founding of the Amateur Athletics Association in 1864.*War of the Triple Alliance, a war between Paraguay and the alliance of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay...
2009 BGL Luxembourg Open
2009 BGL Luxembourg Open
The 2009 BGL Luxembourg Open was a tennis tournament on indoor hard courts. It was the 14th edition of the Fortis Championships Luxembourg, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour...
with the top seeded Caroline Wozniacki
Caroline Wozniacki
Caroline Wozniacki is a Danish professional tennis player. She is the current world no. 1 on the WTA Tour. As of 7 November 2011, she has held this position for 56 weeks...
.
On October 22, 2009 it was announced that Canal 9 has secured the rights to the 2009 Handball Supercup.
On January 12, 2010 it was announced that Canal 9 has secured the rights to the 2010 tournament of Copa del Sol
Copa del Sol
The Copa del Sol is an annual exhibition international club football tournament played on the south coast of Spain. The inaugural tournament was first held 3–12 February 2010, one month before the kickoff of the national leagues....
.
On February 8, 2010 it was announced that DR
DR
- Doctor title :* Dentist, a dental doctor* Doctor , a person who has obtained a doctoral degree* Physician, a medical doctor* Physiotherapist, a physiotherapy doctor-Science and technology:...
, TV2, Eurosport
Eurosport
Eurosport is a pan-European television sport network operated by French broadcaster TF1 Group. The network of channels are available in 59 countries, in 20 different languages providing viewers with European and international sporting events...
and Canal 9 will show more them 150 hours together from the 2010 Winter Olympics
2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially the XXI Olympic Winter Games or the 21st Winter Olympics, were a major international multi-sport event held from February 12–28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University...
On May 10, 2010 Canal 9 has secured the rights for two of Denmarks national teams qualifyingmatches for the UEFA Euro 2012 against Iceland June 4, 2011 and against Cyprus October 7, 2011
On May 15, 2010 is was announced that the owners of Canal 9, TV4 Group has secured the right to UEFA Euro 2012 in Denmark, but it is still uncertain whether the tournament will be shown on Canal 9 because of the low ratings.
On August 2, 2010 it was announced that Canal 9 has the rights to The Championship for the 2010/11 season.
On September 11, 2010 it was announced that Canal 9 has secured the rights to Lingerie Football League
Lingerie Football League
The Lingerie Football League is a women's 7-on-7 tackle American football league, created in 2009, with games played in the fall and winter at NBA, NFL, NHL and MLS arenas and stadiums. The league was founded by Mitch Mortaza...
.
On January 20, 2011 it was announced that Canal 9 has has secured the rights to the 2011 tournament
of Copa del Sol
Copa del Sol
The Copa del Sol is an annual exhibition international club football tournament played on the south coast of Spain. The inaugural tournament was first held 3–12 February 2010, one month before the kickoff of the national leagues....
.
On February 15, 2011 it was announced that TV4 Sport
TV4 Sport
TV4 Sport is a Swedish sports television channel owned by television company TV4 AB, with the tabloid news paper Expressen owning a minor share.- History :The channel was originally owned by Expressen who launched the channel on 17 March 2005...
& Canal 9 has secured the rights to IIHF World Championships from 2012 to 2017.
On June 22, 2011 it was announced that Canal 9 will show some of the matches from the 2011 Copa América
2011 Copa América
The 2011 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, better known as the 2011 Copa América or the Copa América Argentina 2011, was the 43rd edition of the Copa América, the main international football tournament for national teams in South America...
but most of the tournament will be shown on Canal+ Sport 1.
On June 24, 2011 it was announced that Canal 9 will show the WTA
WTA
WTA may refer to:* World Trampolining Association, Founded in 1866 following the founding of the Amateur Athletics Association in 1864.*War of the Triple Alliance, a war between Paraguay and the alliance of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay...
2011 Swedish Open
2011 Swedish Open
The 2011 Swedish Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2011 ATP World Tour and 2011 WTA Tour. It took place in Båstad, Sweden, from July 4 through July 10, 2011 for Women's and from July 11 through July 17, 2011 for Men's...
with the top seeded Caroline Wozniacki
Caroline Wozniacki
Caroline Wozniacki is a Danish professional tennis player. She is the current world no. 1 on the WTA Tour. As of 7 November 2011, she has held this position for 56 weeks...
.
On July 5, 2011 it was announced that Canal+ Sport 1 & Canal 9 has secured the rights to UEFA Europa League for 3 years from the 2012/13 season.
On July 12, 2011 it was announced that Canal+ Sport 1 & Canal 9 has extended the rights to La Liga
La Liga
The Primera División of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga or, for sponsorship reasons, Liga BBVA since 2008, is the top professional association football division of the Spanish football league system...
for four more years till 2015.
On July 27, 2011 it was announced that the TV miniseries The Kennedys
The Kennedys
The Kennedys may refer to:*The Kennedy family, an American political family*The Kennedys , a German museum about the Kennedy family*The Kennedys , an American folk rock band...
will get Danish TV premiere on Canal 9.
On August 13, 2011 www.kampanje.com start writing about that Canal 9 will be launched in a Norwegian version on October 1, 2011 and vill replace TV4 Fakta in norway.
The 2011/12 season of The Championship & Serie A
Serie A
Serie A , now called Serie A TIM due to sponsorship by Telecom Italia, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and has been operating for over eighty years since 1929. It had been organized by Lega Calcio until 2010, but a new...
was original scheduled only on Canal+ Sport 1 but after wild protests from viewers on their facebook page, they decided to show a match at 4 p.m. from The Championship, followed by a match from Serie A
Serie A
Serie A , now called Serie A TIM due to sponsorship by Telecom Italia, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and has been operating for over eighty years since 1929. It had been organized by Lega Calcio until 2010, but a new...
at 6 p.m. on Saturday when possible, big matches from Danish Superliga
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
and La Liga
La Liga
The Primera División of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga or, for sponsorship reasons, Liga BBVA since 2008, is the top professional association football division of the Spanish football league system...
will still have priority in the timeperiod, this was announced on their Facebook page on August 25, 2011.
On September 12, 2011, it was announced that Canal 9 had lost one of their strongest football rights The Danish Superliga
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
from the 2012/13 season to Modern Times Group
Modern Times Group
Modern Times Group is a Swedish media company. MTG was formed out of the media holdings of investment company Kinnevik, which in 1997 was distributed to the company stockholders. Among the assets were Viasat and Metro International...
& TV2 Sport.
On September 21, 2011, it was announced that Canal 9 has bought back 66 matches per. season from The Danish Superliga
Danish Superliga
The Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
from Modern Times Group
Modern Times Group
Modern Times Group is a Swedish media company. MTG was formed out of the media holdings of investment company Kinnevik, which in 1997 was distributed to the company stockholders. Among the assets were Viasat and Metro International...
, valid from season 2012/13 to 2014/15.
Back in May 2010 it was announced that the Canal 9 and TV4 Group has secured the right to UEFA Euro 2012 in Denmark, but it was uncertain whether the tournament will be shown on Canal 9 because of the low ratings and the following strong focus on the problem in the media that Canal 9 had rights as well as the 2 qualifingmatchs against Iceland and Cyprus, specially the Danish newspaper Ekstra Bladet
Ekstra Bladet
Ekstra Bladet is a Danish tabloid newspaper focusing on sensationalist stories. It gets a share of its income from sex ads. Since 1979 it has always had a partly or completely naked woman on page nine which is referred to as Side 9 Pigen , a Danish equivalent of the English Page Three girl...
has been after Canal 9 and called them "The Secret Channel", and several angry viewers have driven campaignings "Denmark national football team's matches back on national TV and not on Pay-TV" on Ekstra Bladet's webpage "Nationen" and on Facebook.
So on Oktober 10, 2011 it was announced that Canal 9 and TV4 Group has sold the rights to the two national danish TV-Stations TV2 & DR
DR
- Doctor title :* Dentist, a dental doctor* Doctor , a person who has obtained a doctoral degree* Physician, a medical doctor* Physiotherapist, a physiotherapy doctor-Science and technology:...
.
Through the years, several sportspresenters and commentator has switched to Canal 9 including Klavs Bruun Jørgensen
Klavs Bruun Jørgensen
Klavs Bruun Jørgensen is a Danish handball player, currently playing for Danish Handball League side FCK Håndbold, who he led to the Danish championship in May 2008. He has previously played for many years by Danish Handball League rivals GOG Svendborg, with whom he won two Danish titles...
, Stig Tøfting
Stig Tøfting
Stig Tøfting , nicknamed Tøffe, and The Lawn Mower, is a former Danish professional footballer and assistant coach, who most recently was the assistant of Erik Rasmussen at AGF....
, Erik Rasmussen
Erik Rasmussen
Erik Wayne Rasmussen Graduated in 1995 from St. Louis Park High School, is a professional ice hockey player who formerly played center and left wing for the National Hockey League's New Jersey Devils. He played for the University of Minnesota for two years before going pro...
, Michael Gravgaard
Michael Gravgaard
Michael Julius Gravgaard is a Danish former football player, who effectively ended his playing career at FC Nantes in May 2010. Despite the fact of having a contract with FC Nantes until July 2011, his club was not interested to honour the contract, and opted instead in May 2010, to try and file...
,
Line Bilenberg
and latest Mette Cornelius
Football
- Danish SuperligaDanish SuperligaThe Danish Superliga is the current Danish football championship tournament, and administered by the Danish Football Association. It is the highest association football league in Denmark and is currently contested by 12 teams each year, with 2 teams to be relegated, which proves to be one of the...
- La LigaLa LigaThe Primera División of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga or, for sponsorship reasons, Liga BBVA since 2008, is the top professional association football division of the Spanish football league system...
- Serie ASerie ASerie A , now called Serie A TIM due to sponsorship by Telecom Italia, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and has been operating for over eighty years since 1929. It had been organized by Lega Calcio until 2010, but a new...
- The Championship
- Copa del ReyCopa del ReyThe Copa del Rey is an annual football cup competition for Spanish football teams. Its full name is Campeonato de España – Copa de Su Majestad el Rey de Fútbol ....
- UEFA Europa League (From season 2012/13)
Fighting (branded as Fighting Friday)
- UFC
- UFC UnleashedUFC UnleashedUFC Unleashed is a television series produced by Spike TV and the Ultimate Fighting Championship. It features matches from past UFC events. Episodes are one hour in length, showing several UFC bouts and "best of" compilations of popular fighters such as Chuck Liddell and Randy Couture.-Overview:In...
- The Ultimate FighterThe Ultimate FighterThe Ultimate Fighter is an American reality television series and mixed martial arts competition produced by Spike TV and the Ultimate Fighting Championship , and soon to be shown on FX. The show features unknown, professional MMA fighters living together in Las Vegas, Nevada, and follows them as...
- World Extreme CagefightingWorld Extreme CagefightingWorld Extreme Cagefighting was an American mixed martial arts promotion. It was purchased by Zuffa, LLC, the parent company of Ultimate Fighting Championship , in 2006. In its final incarnation, it was made up of 3 weight classes: 135, 145 and 155 lbs. To accommodate the smaller...
- Monster Knockouts
Football
- UEFA Euro 2012 qualifyingUEFA Euro 2012 qualifyingThe qualifying competition for UEFA Euro 2012 is a series of parallel association football competitions held over 2010 and 2011 to decide the qualifiers for UEFA Euro 2012, to be held in Poland and Ukraine...
- 2011 Copa América2011 Copa AméricaThe 2011 Campeonato Sudamericano Copa América, better known as the 2011 Copa América or the Copa América Argentina 2011, was the 43rd edition of the Copa América, the main international football tournament for national teams in South America...
- FIFA World Cup 2010
- Premier League (season 2009/10)
- Carling Cup (season 2009/10)
- EredivisieEredivisieThe Eredivisie is the highest football league in the Netherlands. The league was founded in 1956 two years after the start of professional football in the Netherlands. It is currently ranked the ninth best league in Europe by UEFA....
(season 2009/10) - Copa del SolCopa del SolThe Copa del Sol is an annual exhibition international club football tournament played on the south coast of Spain. The inaugural tournament was first held 3–12 February 2010, one month before the kickoff of the national leagues....
(2010-2011)
Handball
- Handball Supercup 2009
- BundesligaBundesliga (handball)The Handball-Bundesliga is the top German professional handball league. The league has been sponsored by Toyota since 2007 and therefore the league is called the Toyota Handball-Bundesliga...
(season 2009/10-2010/11) - EHF Champions LeagueEHF Champions LeagueThe EHF Champions League is the most important professional club handball competition in Europe . The competition was started in the 1956–57 season, and is administered by the European Handball Federation.The most successful teams are from Germany and Spain...
(season 2009/10-2010/11)
Tennis
- WTAWTAWTA may refer to:* World Trampolining Association, Founded in 1866 following the founding of the Amateur Athletics Association in 1864.*War of the Triple Alliance, a war between Paraguay and the alliance of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay...
2009 BGL Luxembourg Open2009 BGL Luxembourg OpenThe 2009 BGL Luxembourg Open was a tennis tournament on indoor hard courts. It was the 14th edition of the Fortis Championships Luxembourg, and was part of the WTA International tournaments of the 2009 WTA Tour... - WTAWTAWTA may refer to:* World Trampolining Association, Founded in 1866 following the founding of the Amateur Athletics Association in 1864.*War of the Triple Alliance, a war between Paraguay and the alliance of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay...
2011 Hong Kong Tennis Classic2011 Hong Kong Tennis ClassicThe 2011 Hong Kong Tennis Classic was held on 5–8 January.In 2011, there are four Zonal groups of three players; Team Americas, Team Asia-Pacific, Team Europe and Team Russia. Two teams play against each other in a semifinal, with three singles ties and 1 doubles tie... - WTAWTAWTA may refer to:* World Trampolining Association, Founded in 1866 following the founding of the Amateur Athletics Association in 1864.*War of the Triple Alliance, a war between Paraguay and the alliance of Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay...
2011 Swedish Open2011 Swedish OpenThe 2011 Swedish Open was a tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts part of the ATP World Tour 250 Series of the 2011 ATP World Tour and 2011 WTA Tour. It took place in Båstad, Sweden, from July 4 through July 10, 2011 for Women's and from July 11 through July 17, 2011 for Men's...
Powerboat
- F1 Powerboat World Championship (2009-2010)
- Class1 PowerboatPowerboatA powerboat is another name for a motorboat. Powerboat may also refer to:* Powerboating* F1 Powerboat World Championship* Offshore powerboat racing...
Championship (2009-2010)
Sports Reality/Documentaries series
- BullrunBullrunBullrun is an American reality television series based on the trans-American Bullrun road rally of the same name. The televised version has 12 teams compete in a 4,000-mile 18-day road rally to win the grand prize of US$200,000. Bullrun uses a modified 12-car rally format.-Season 1:Season 1 of...
- Shaq Vs.Shaq Vs.Shaq Vs. is an American reality television show produced for ABC by Dick Clark Productions and Media Rights Capital starring American basketball star Shaquille O'Neal. It began airing on August 18, 2009....
- Football's GreatestFootball's GreatestFootball's Greatest was a TV series that started on the June 10, 2010 and finished on July 11, 2010 on Sky Sports for the World Cup. There were 26 shows in total, 25 featuring one footballer for each show. The first show was about players that didn't make the following shows but were still...
- Pros vs. Joes
- Epic ConditionsEpic ConditionsEpic Conditions is a non-fiction television series shown on The Weather Channel that premiered on March 4, 2007. The show's main emphasis to show viewers about how weather can affect athletic and sports events. Epic Conditions and WeatherVentures launched as TWC's first HD programs on October 1,...
- Magic Of The FA Cup
- Bullrun: Cops, Cars & Superstars
- World's Best Putter Australia
- International Football Rivalries
- The Worlds Wackiest Sports
- The Best Football Funnies Ever
Sci-Fi series
- Star Trek: Deep Space NineStar Trek: Deep Space NineStar Trek: Deep Space Nine is a science fiction television series set in the Star Trek universe...
- The Dead ZoneThe Dead ZoneThe Dead Zone may refer to:* The Dead Zone , a 1979 novel by Stephen King* The Dead Zone , a 1983 film adaption of the novel, starring Christopher Walken and directed by David Cronenberg...
- Battlestar GalacticaBattlestar Galactica (1978 TV series)Battlestar Galactica is an American science fiction television series, created by Glen A. Larson. It starred Lorne Greene, Richard Hatch and Dirk Benedict and ran for one season in 1978–79. After cancellation, its story was continued in 1980 as Galactica 1980 with Adama, Lieutenant Boomer and...
- Galactica 1980Galactica 1980Galactica 1980 is a science fiction television series, and a spin-off from the 1978–1979 series Battlestar Galactica. It was first broadcast on the ABC network in the United States from January 27 to May 4, 1980.-Development:...
- CapricaCaprica (TV series)Caprica is a science fiction drama television series. It is a spin-off prequel of the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica, taking place about 58 years prior to the events of Battlestar Galactica. Caprica shows how humanity first created the robotic Cylons who would later plot to destroy humans in...
Drama series
- The KennedysThe KennedysThe Kennedys may refer to:*The Kennedy family, an American political family*The Kennedys , a German museum about the Kennedy family*The Kennedys , an American folk rock band...
- The SopranosThe SopranosThe Sopranos is an American television drama series created by David Chase that revolves around the New Jersey-based Italian-American mobster Tony Soprano and the difficulties he faces as he tries to balance the often conflicting requirements of his home life and the criminal organization he heads...
- CarnivàleCarnivàleCarnivàle is an American television series set in the United States during the Great Depression and Dust Bowl. In tracing the lives of two disparate groups of people, its overarching story depicts the battle between good and evil and the struggle between free will and destiny; the storyline mixes...
- The WireThe WIREthe WIRE is the student-run College radio station at the University of Oklahoma, broadcasting in a freeform format. The WIRE serves the University of Oklahoma and surrounding communities, and is staffed by student DJs. The WIRE broadcasts at 1710 kHz AM in Norman, Oklahoma...
- Hill Street BluesHill Street BluesHill Street Blues is an American serial police drama that was first aired on NBC in 1981 and ran for 146 episodes on primetime into 1987. Chronicling the lives of the staff of a single police precinct in an unnamed American city, the show received critical acclaim and its production innovations ...
- The Ricky Gervais ShowThe Ricky Gervais ShowThe Ricky Gervais Show is a comedy audio show in the UK starring Ricky Gervais, Stephen Merchant, and Karl Pilkington, later adapted into an animated televised version debuting for HBO and Channel 4 in 2010. The show started in November 2001 on Xfm, and aired in weekly periods for months at a time...
- Law & OrderLaw & OrderLaw & Order is an American police procedural and legal drama television series, created by Dick Wolf and part of the Law & Order franchise. It aired on NBC, and in syndication on various cable networks. Law & Order premiered on September 13, 1990, and completed its 20th and final season on May 24,...
- Law & Order: Criminal IntentLaw & Order: Criminal IntentLaw & Order: Criminal Intent is an American police procedural television drama series set in New York City, where it was also primarily produced. Created and produced by Dick Wolf and René Balcer, the series premiered on September 30, 2001, as the second spin-off of Wolf's successful crime drama...
- Band of BrothersBand of BrothersBand of Brothers is a 2001 ten-part, 11-hour television World War II miniseries based on the book of the same title written by historian and biographer Stephen E. Ambrose. The executive producers were Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks, who had collaborated on the World War II film Saving Private Ryan...
- CrashCrash (2008 TV series)Crash is an American television drama series set in Los Angeles, California. It is the first original series produced by the Starz network. The network ordered a 13 episode season which premiered on October 17, 2008. The series is based on the 2004 film of the same name. It was developed for...
- From the Earth to the MoonFrom the Earth to the MoonFrom the Earth to the Moon is a humorous science fantasy novel by Jules Verne and is one of the earliest entries in that genre. It tells the story of the president of a post-American Civil War gun club in Baltimore, his rival, a Philadelphia maker of armor, and a Frenchman, who build an enormous...
- FuturamaFuturamaFuturama is an American animated science fiction sitcom created by Matt Groening and developed by Groening and David X. Cohen for the Fox Broadcasting Company. The series follows the adventures of a late 20th-century New York City pizza delivery boy, Philip J...
- Six Feet Under
- Steven Seagal: LawmanSteven Seagal: LawmanSteven Seagal: Lawman is an American reality television series on the A&E Network which stars actor and martial artist Steven Seagal performing his duties as a reserve deputy sheriff in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.It premiered on December 2, 2009....
- The PracticeThe PracticeThe Practice is an American legal drama created by David E. Kelley centering on the partners and associates at a Boston law firm. Running for eight seasons from 1997 to 2004, the show won the Emmy in 1998 and 1999 for Best Drama Series, and spawned the successful and lighter spin-off series Boston...
- The ShieldThe ShieldThe Shield is an American television drama series starring Michael Chiklis which premiered on March 12, 2002 on FX in the United States and concluded on November 25, 2008 after seven seasons...
- Water RatsWater Rats (TV series)Water Rats is an Australian TV police procedural broadcast on the Nine Network from 1996 to 2001. The series was based around the men and women of the Sydney Water Police who fight crime across Sydney Harbour and surrounding locales. The show was set on and around Goat Island in Sydney...
- Six Feet UnderSix Feet UnderSix Feet Under is an American drama television series created and produced by Alan Ball. It premiered on the premium cable network HBO in the United States on June 3, 2001 and ended on August 21, 2005, spanning five seasons and 63 episodes. The show was produced by Actual Size Films and The...
Reality/Documentaries series
- SurgeonSurgeonIn medicine, a surgeon is a specialist in surgery. Surgery is a broad category of invasive medical treatment that involves the cutting of a body, whether human or animal, for a specific reason such as the removal of diseased tissue or to repair a tear or breakage...
- Highway PatrolHighway Patrol (Australian TV series)Highway Patrol is an Australian factual television series screened on the Seven Network that first screened in 2009.Highway Patrol follows members of Victoria Police’s Traffic Units who face dangerous and unusual cases every time they hit the road...
- Helicopter HeroesHelicopter HeroesHelicopter Heroes is a British daytime television series, following the lifesaving work of the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. First screened on BBC One in 2007, its first presenter was Top Gears Richard Hammond...
- Fraud Squad TVFraud Squad TVFraud Squad TV is a Canadian half-hour documentary television series aimed at bringing awareness to the public about the global problem of fraud. The series premiered September 24, 2007, on Court TV Canada. The show interviews real people who have been the victims of a fraud as well as experts in...
- Street LawStreet lawStreet Law is an approach to teaching practical law to grassroots audiences using interactive teaching methodologies. Elements of practical law taught include awareness of human rights, democracy, consumer rights, and civil rights....
- Ghost AdventuresGhost AdventuresGhost Adventures is a weekly American paranormal television series that premiered on October 17, 2008 on the Travel Channel. Currently produced by MY-Tupelo Entertainment , the program follows and stars ghost hunters Zak Bagans, Nick Groff, and Aaron Goodwin, as they investigate locations that are...
- Survival with Ray MearsSurvival with Ray MearsSurvival with Ray Mears is a 3 part television series hosted by Ray Mears, as he tracks predators in their natural habitats. The series is broadcast by ITV, and was billed as the return of the Survival brand...
- CheatersCheatersCheaters is a weekly syndicated hidden camera reality television series that documents people who are suspected of committing adultery, or cheating, on their partners. Investigations are headed by the "Cheaters Detective Agency". The show is hosted by Joey Greco, the show airs on Saturday nights...
- Operation RepoOperation RepoOperation Repo is an American television program that depicts the world of car repossession with a team that portrays fictionalized tales of repossessions from California's San Fernando Valley. Similar to another truTV show, Southern Fried Stings, the series is filmed in a cinema verité style but...
- Beach PatrolBeach PatrolBeach Patrol is a half-hour television series airing on Tru TV. The show features lifeguards and police working together to apprehend criminals and save lives....
- Surf PatrolSurf PatrolSurf Patrol, Australia's Lifesavers is an Australian reality television series that airs on the Seven Network. The series is produced by the Australian production company Cornerbox, the producers of Seven's other factual series The Force and Border Security...
- Sea Patrol UK
- Ice Pilots NWTIce Pilots NWTIce Pilots NWT is a reality television documentary series broadcast on History Television that portrays Buffalo Airways, an airline based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada. Buffalo flies WWII-era propeller planes year-round in the Canadian North. It premiered on November 18, 2009...
- Hogan Knows BestHogan Knows BestHogan Knows Best is an American television show produced by Pink Sneakers Productions and centered on the family life of professional wrestler Hulk Hogan . Often focusing on the Hogans' raising of their children, and on Hulk Hogan's attempts to manage and assist in his children's burgeoning careers...
- Brit CopsBrit CopsBrit Cops is a British reality television series following the work of police officers in the UK. It was first broadcast on Bravo. Since the closing of Bravo on January 1, 2011, older episodes were shown on Channel One until the channel closed down on February 1, 2011 and Series 5 is continuing on...
- Mostly True Stories: Urban Legends RevealedMostly True Stories: Urban Legends RevealedMostly True Stories: Urban Legends Revealed is a docudrama about urban legends and re-enacting them and researching their credibility. It aired on The Learning Channel from 2002 until 2004. It ran for four seasons. Early episodes were hosted by Natasha Henstridge...
- Crash Investigation UnitCrash Investigation UnitCrash Investigation Unit is an Australian factual television series on the Seven Network hosted by Damian Walshe-Howling. The series premiered on 27 August 2008....
- Human Wrecking BallsHuman Wrecking BallsHuman Wrecking Balls is an American television reality show that premiered on November 12, 2008 on G4 television network.-Details:Martial Artists and breaking champions Craig and Paul Pumphrey demolish everything from boats and cars to houses using only their bare hands...
- COPS
- Road Wars
- Serious Crash Unit
- Real RescuesReal RescuesReal Rescues is a British documentary exploring the daily work of the emergency services aired since 15 October 2007. The show is narrated by Nick Knowles and is broadcast on BBC One. Real Rescues is at the heart of the action with the emergency services of Hampshire including the police, fire,...
- World of StupidWorld of StupidWorld of Stupid is a television series currently airing on the Fox Reality network in the United States, and on the Razer network in Canada. The show is seemingly inspired by the American television series Jackass...
- It Could Happen TomorrowIt Could Happen TomorrowIt Could Happen Tomorrow is a television series that premiered on January 15, 2006 on The Weather Channel. It explores the possibilities of various weather and other natural phenomena severely damaging or destroying America's cities...
- Most DaringMost DaringMost Daring is an American reality television show produced by Nash Entertainment and truTV Original Productions. Initially showing only rescue footage, it later became a companion to the show Most Shocking and like its sister show, it features footage of police chases, daring rescues, auto...
- Trouble in Paradise (TV series)Trouble in Paradise (TV series)Trouble in Paradise is an Australian television documentary series on the Nine Network which first aired at on Thursday, 25 June 2009. The series is narrated by journalist Liam Bartlett and actress Brooke Satchwell, and chronicles the harrowing experiences of Australians travelling on their...
- Worlds Toughest Cops
- Shark Chasers
- Police Patrol
- Top 20 Countdown
- Stunt Stars
- Pushing the Limit
- Chopper Rescue
- Quest For K2
- State Parole
- Borderline
- The Suspects
- CIA Secret Wars