Country | Romania |
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Broadcast area | Romania, Moldova |
Headquarters | Bucharest, Romania |
Programming | |
Picture format | 16:9 (576i SDTV/1080i HDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Doğan Media International SA (4.2%) Light Digital Televisions International SA (3.1%) |
Sister channels | Kanal D2 |
History | |
Launched | 1 March 2007 |
Links | |
Website | www |
Kanal D Romania (short form of Kanal Doğan) is a nationwide television channel in Romania and a part of Doğan Holding, which is owned by the Turkish media tycoon Aydın Doğan. The channel was launched on 1 March 2007.[1] In 2012, Kanal D Romania was ranked among the top three channels in Romania. Kanal D Romania has also been in the first place with many of its television programs in prime-time, such as Turkish television series and Turkish soap operas.[2]
In 2016, in Prime Time (20:00 - 24:00), Kanal D ranked second among the top TV channels in Romania, both in the All Urban target (an increase from 2015 of +21%) and National (an increase from 2015 of +26%).[3]