TNT Glitz

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TNT Glitz
TNT Glitz Logo 2014.svg
Launched May 8, 2012
Owned by Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner)
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Slogan Wir sind pink (We are pink)
Country  Germany
 Austria
  Switzerland
Language German
Formerly called Glitz* (8 May 2012 - 31 March 2014)
Sister channel(s) TNT Film
TNT Serie
Cartoon Network
Boomerang
CNN International
Website www.TNT-GlitzTV.de
Availability
Cable
Kabel Deutschland  
Unitymedia  
UPC Cablecom (Switzerland)  

TNT Glitz (until March 2014: glitz*) is a pay TV channel in Germany, which was launched on May 8, 2012 as glitz*.[1] It is owned by Turner Broadcasting System.[2] It is mainly targeted to women, similar to the free TV channel sixx.[3] Glitz is currently only available via cable and IPTV.

In August 2013, SES Platform Services won an international tender by Turner Broadcasting System, to provide playout services for glitz*, and for Boomerang, Cartoon Network, TNT Film and TNT Serie (in both SD and HD) for the German-speaking market, digitization of existing Turner content, and playout for Turner on-demand and catch-up services in Germany, Austria, Switzerland the Benelux region, from November 2013.[4]

On 1 April 2014 the channel was renamed TNT Glitz and started broadcasting via satellite on Sky Germany. The slogan "The sun is shining here" ("Hier scheint die Sonne") was changed to "We are pink" ("Wir sind pink").[5]

Programming

TNT Glitz features the German first-runs of the comedy series Parks and Recreation, Web Therapy, Girls and Hot in Cleveland as well as the drama series Pretty Little Liars, Parenthood and Unforgettable. Original programming includes the magazine InStyle – Das TV-Magazin, which is centered on fashion and celebrities. It is presented by Eva Padberg.[6]

Original programming

Drama

Comedy

Reality

References

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