Mlle (TV channel)
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Mlle is a Canadian
French language
Category B specialty channel
. Mlle airs lifestyle and entertainment programming aimed at women ("Mlle" is an abbreviation of "Mademoiselle", the French equivalent of the English honorific "Miss
"). It is owned by Groupe TVA, a division of Quebecor Media.
Mlle launched on May 2, 2011 in both standard
and high definition
. On September 12, 2011, Mlle launched on Shaw Direct, it is now available across the country.
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
French language
French language
French is a Romance language spoken as a first language in France, the Romandy region in Switzerland, Wallonia and Brussels in Belgium, Monaco, the regions of Quebec and Acadia in Canada, and by various communities elsewhere. Second-language speakers of French are distributed throughout many parts...
Category B specialty channel
Specialty channel
A specialty channel can be a commercial broadcasting or non-commercial television channel which consists of television programming focused on a single genre, subject or targeted television market at a specific demographic....
. Mlle airs lifestyle and entertainment programming aimed at women ("Mlle" is an abbreviation of "Mademoiselle", the French equivalent of the English honorific "Miss
Miss
Miss is an English language honorific traditionally used only for an unmarried woman . Originating in the 17th century, it is a contraction of mistress, which was used for all women. A period is not used to signify the contraction...
"). It is owned by Groupe TVA, a division of Quebecor Media.
Mlle launched on May 2, 2011 in both standard
Standard-definition television
Sorete-definition television is a television system that uses a resolution that is not considered to be either enhanced-definition television or high-definition television . The term is usually used in reference to digital television, in particular when broadcasting at the same resolution as...
and high definition
High-definition television
High-definition television is video that has resolution substantially higher than that of traditional television systems . HDTV has one or two million pixels per frame, roughly five times that of SD...
. On September 12, 2011, Mlle launched on Shaw Direct, it is now available across the country.