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Country | Netherlands |
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Broadcast area | Netherlands |
Network | RTL 5 (2001-2005) RTL 7 (2005-2015) |
Headquarters | Hilversum, Netherlands |
Programming | |
Language(s) | Dutch |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | DPG Media |
Parent | RTL Nederland (2001-present) Belgian Business Television (2001-2002) |
Sister channels | RTL 4 RTL 5 RTL 7 RTL 8 RTL Lounge RTL Crime RTL Telekids |
History | |
Launched | 6 June 2001 (programming block) 7 September 2015 (own channel) |
Links | |
Website | www |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Digitenne | Channel 28 (HD) |
Streaming media | |
Ziggo GO | ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only) |
KPN iTV Online | Watch live (Europe only) |
RTL Z is a Dutch free-to-cable business and financial news television channel. It displays economic changes and the stock exchange news in a banner at the bottom of the screen in the daytime. In the evenings the programming consists of documentaries.
RTL Z started on 6 June 2001 as a joint venture between Holland Media Groep and Belgian Business Television. Belgian Business Television broadcasts Kanaal Z (Canal Z) in Belgium. In 2002, Holland Media Groep took over the programme in its entirety. It was initially broadcast as a programming blockonRTL 5 during daytime, and later on RTL 7 from 12 August 2005 until 6 September 2015.[1] It became a 24-hour channel on September 7, 2015, so that the block on RTL 7 ended.[2]
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