Hot 3

HOT3
CountryIsrael
Broadcast areaIsrael
Programming
Language(s)Hebrew
Picture format576i (16:9 SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerHOT
History
Launched1989; 35 years ago (1989)
Former namesArutz HaMishpaha (The Family Channel; 1989–1994)
Arutz 3 (Channel 3; 1994–March 2004)
Links
Websitewww.hot.net.il/HOT.aspx (defunct)(in Hebrew)

Hot 3 (styled as HOT3; Hebrew: הוט 3; also available in HD as HOT3 HD) is an Israeli television channel of the cable television company HOT. First introduced as The Family Channel in the early 1990s and later simply as Channel 3, it was one of the first exclusive channels of regulated cable television in Israel.