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CStar (pronounced [ce star]) is a French free-to-air television channel, owned by Groupe Canal+.
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| Country | France |
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| Broadcast area | France |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | French |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) 576i (SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Groupe Canal+ |
| Sister channels | Canal+ C8 CNews CStar Hits France |
| History | |
| Launched | 7 October 2012 (as D17) 5 September 2016 (as CStar) |
| Replaced | i-MCM (project name) Europe 2 TV (2005–2007) Virgin 17 (2008–2010) Direct Star (2010–2012) |
| Former names | D17 (2012-2016) |
| Links | |
| Website | canalplus.com/chaines/cstar |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| TNT | Channel 17 |
| Streaming media | |
| MyCanal | Live |
D17 was launched on 7 October 2012, replacing Direct Star, after Canal+ bought it to Bolloré Group.
D17 was rebranded CStar on 5 September 2016.[1]
Since 27 February 2018, a sister channel named CStar Hits France is available exclusively on Canal+ channel 180, airing only French music clips.
CStar's programming has a musical format. The channel also airs documentaries, concerts, series, dramas, movies and Japanese anime.
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