In Denmark, the ProSiebenSat.1 Group operates Kanal 5. The programming on Kanal 5 is based on edgy local productions, international quality programming and strong international and local sports content such as Premier League. Kanal 5 covers a broad range of genres and features award winning crime series such as ”C.S.I.”, ”Criminal Minds” and ”FlashForward”, and blockbuster movies from some of the major international content suppliers.

The ProSiebenSat.1 Group operates three other channels targeted the Danish audience: The women’s channel Kanal 4, launched in 2006, 6’eren, aimed at male viewers, and launched in January 2009, and the music channel The Voice.

Facts & Figures

Kanal 5 is broadcast from the UK and distributed via digital satellite, IPTV, digital terrestrial as well as analogue and digital cable resulting in a reach of more than 65 percent of all Danish households. Starting as a commercial TV station, formally known as TV Danmark1 in 2001, the channel was relaunched as Kanal 5 in April 2004.