Canvas TV Station
Encyclopedia
Canvas is a Belgian
television channel, which forms part of the Flemish
public broadcasting
organisation Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep
(VRT). Specialising in both original and adaptations from western Europe and North America, the channel offers: in-depth news and current affairs, non-mainstream entertainment, documentaries, arthouse films and other cultural programming. Canvas broadcasts from 8pm until around midnight to 1am each evening.
The channel, launched in December 1997, is part of VRT's second network (VRT 2), which also carries the children's channel Ketnet between 7am and 8pm as well as occasional sports programming under the Sporza branding. The current network controller of VRT 2 is Bart De Poot.
Belgium
Belgium , officially the Kingdom of Belgium, is a federal state in Western Europe. It is a founding member of the European Union and hosts the EU's headquarters, and those of several other major international organisations such as NATO.Belgium is also a member of, or affiliated to, many...
television channel, which forms part of the Flemish
Flemish Region
The Flemish Region is one of the three official regions of the Kingdom of Belgium—alongside the Walloon Region and the Brussels-Capital Region. Colloquially, it is usually simply referred to as Flanders, of which it is the institutional iteration within the context of the Belgian political system...
public broadcasting
Public broadcasting
Public broadcasting includes radio, television and other electronic media outlets whose primary mission is public service. Public broadcasters receive funding from diverse sources including license fees, individual contributions, public financing and commercial financing.Public broadcasting may be...
organisation Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep
Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep
The Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie , or VRT, is a publicly-funded broadcaster of radio and television in Flanders ....
(VRT). Specialising in both original and adaptations from western Europe and North America, the channel offers: in-depth news and current affairs, non-mainstream entertainment, documentaries, arthouse films and other cultural programming. Canvas broadcasts from 8pm until around midnight to 1am each evening.
The channel, launched in December 1997, is part of VRT's second network (VRT 2), which also carries the children's channel Ketnet between 7am and 8pm as well as occasional sports programming under the Sporza branding. The current network controller of VRT 2 is Bart De Poot.
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See also
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- BRTN TV2
- Ketnet TV StationKetnet TV StationKetnet is a public children's television channel in Flanders, owned and operated by the VRT, Flanders' public broadcaster. The station aims to provide an alternative to violent commercial children's programming broadcast on some commercial channels...
- List of television channels in Belgium
- SporzaSporzaSporza is a Belgian radio station owned and operated by VRT.-External links:*...
- VRTVlaamse Radio- en TelevisieomroepThe Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie , or VRT, is a publicly-funded broadcaster of radio and television in Flanders ....
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