TV3 (Swedish TV channel)
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For other meanings of TV3, see Channel 3.
TV3 (TV tre) is a Swedish pay television channel owned by Viaplay Group. It was launched on 31 December 1987 by businessman Jan Stenbeck.
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Country | Sweden |
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Broadcast area | Sweden |
Programming | |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Viaplay Group |
Sister channels | TV6 TV8 TV10 V Film V Series V Sport |
History | |
Launched | 31 December 1987 |
Links | |
Website | tv3 |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Boxer | Channel 3 Channel 63 (HD) |
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The channel was initially broadcast across all of Scandinavia. In 1990, separate Danish and Norwegian feeds were launched.[1] The channel's name refers to its launch at a time when television in Sweden was dominated by the two channels of SVT.