POP TV

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For the free-to-air television channel in the UK, see Pop (UK TV channel).
POP TV
Launched 1995
Owned by Pro Plus (company)
Central European Media Enterprises
Picture format 16:9 (576i, SDTV)
Slogan "Vas še kdo tako razvaja?"
Country Slovenia
Broadcast area Slovenia
Headquarters Ljubljana, Slovenia
Formerly called MM TV
Website [1]

POP TV is a Slovenian commercial television station operated by the multi-media company PRO PLUS d.o.o.

It is a TV channel with the highest ratings in Slovenia (Source: AGB Nielsen Media Research, year 2011), and at the same time the most popular and trustworthy (Trusted Brand 2009, 2010, 2011). Since 1 December 2010 POP TV programming has been available in the digital (DVB-T) technique. Transmission is a part of the first national digital multiplex called multiplex A.

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History [edit]

POP TV started broadcasting on December 15, 1995. Its programs have included:

  • news format 24UR.
  • domestic entertainment shows No Limits with Jonas (Brez zapor z Jonasom), POP Party (POP Party) with Anja Rupel, 1,2,3, Who Wins? (1,2,3, Kdo dobi?) with Saša Einsiedler and Robert Erjavec, Super POP (Super POP) with Stojan Auer, quiz show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire (Lepo je biti milijonar) with Jonas Žnidaršič and later Boštjan Romih, Deal or No Deal (Vzemi ali pusti) with Zmago Batina, etc.
  • reality shows with The Bachelor (September 2004), The Bachelorette 1 and 2 (first time in March 2005), The Bar 1 and 2 (first time in September 2005), The Farm (September 2007), Slovenia got talent (March 2010).
  • sitcoms TV Good Day (TV dober dan) (October 1999), Under One Roof (Pod eno streho) (September 2002), Tobacco Shop (Trafika)(February 2003), Our Little Clinic (Naša mala klinika)(September 2004).
  • Miss Slovenia and Miss World contests (beginning in 1996) and the live awards for media achievements in popular culture – Viktors (from 1997 to 2010).
  • Sports Scene has been broadcast for more than a decade; from 1996 POP TV offered coverage of Formula 1 races and since March 2007 also Moto GP races.
  • in addition to domestic programs, the station offers foreign production (series, telenovels, films) and during weekends cartoons for children.
  • in March 2010 POP TV launched reality show Slovenia got talent (Slovenija ima talent), which is the most watched TV show in the last decade on the Slovenian television. (Source: AGB Nielsen Media Research, June 2010)

Achievements [edit]

POP TV has received 35 Viktors, which are awards for media achievements and achievements in popular culture. At the last award Viktors 2010 POP TV received 3 Viktors (Viktor of popularity for entertaining show Slovenia got talent (Slovenija ima talent), professional Viktor of popularity for the entertaining TV show Slovenia got talent (Slovenija ima talent) and professional Viktor of popularity for the host of informational TV show Darja Zgonc). In Viktors 2009 POP TV received two Viktors (Viktor of popularity for entertaining show Can U Dig It?! (As ti tud not padu?!) and Jurij Zrnec Viktor of popularity for the host of entertaining TV show). In the 2008 awards the station received five golden statues: 24UR (Viktor for News TV program), Can U Dig It?! (As ti tud not padu?!) (professional Viktor and Viktor of popularity for entertaining show), Jurij Zrnec (professional Viktor and Viktor of popularity for the host of entertaining TV show).

At the international festival PROMAX, which is an award for promoters and advertisers in the electronic media, POP TV has received five awards for its promotional achievements. Two in Athens in April 2005: Gold medal in the category Best News Promo« for the promotional spot for the show Confirmed! and gold medal in the category Never Broadcast Promo for the film Minority Report. POP TV received medals at the international festival in 2002: Gold medal in the category Best Drama Promo for the promotional spot for the series Profiler, in 2001 silver medal in the category Best Quiz Promo for the promo for Millionaire and in 2000 gold medal for the best promotional spot for the film In the Line of Fire.

For the third year in a row POP TV was awarded the Trusted Brand title (2009, 2010, 2011) among TV stations, as the most trustworthy and popular brand among consumers.

News programs [edit]

POP TV has news during the entire day with the programs 24UR at One (every working day at 1pm), 24UR In the Afternoon, 24UR and 24UR at Night. Since March 17, 2009 there is also a weather forecast 24UR Weather at five minutes to seven in the evening, every Saturday Vizita and on Sundays TV Club (TV Klub). Viewers are offered weekly investigative news show Confirmed! on Tuesdays, sitcom It’s Nice to be a Neighbour on Mondays and cooking show Love Through the Stomach on Sundays. In addition to domestic programs, the station offers foreign production (series, telenovels, films) and during weekends cartoons for children (MOJ MOJ). In 2011 POP TV started a new season of reality show The Farm (Kmetija), new season of game show Minute to Win it (Minuta do zmage) and a new local production series Trdoglavci.

Current Programming (as of January 2012) [edit]

National Created Shows [edit]

Original name Format Day
24ur Daily news every day
24ur ob enih News at 1 p.m. weekdays
24ur popoldne Afternoon news weekdays
24ur zvečer News at night weekdays
24ur vreme Weather broadcast every day
Preverjeno! Documentary lifestyle magazine Tuesday
Ljubezen skozi želodec - recepti Cooking lifestyle show every day
X Factor 1st. season of Slovenian version of talent reality show X Factor Sunday
Minuta do zmage 3rd season of Slovenian version of the game show Minute to Win It Friday
Eurojackpot Eurojackpot - lottery show Friday

Internationally Created Telenoveles [edit]

Original name Slovenian name Day Hour
Corazón Apasionado Srčna strast Weekdays 15.40
Amor Bravío Kot ukaže srce Weekdays 16.40
Larin izbor Larina izbira Weekdays 17.50

Internationally Created Series [edit]

Original name Slovenian name Day
Suits Nepremagljivi dvojec Monday
Fairly Legal Precej legalno Tuesday
Body of Proof Telo kot dokaz Tuesday
Blue Bloods Policijska družina Wednesday
CSI: NY Na kraju zločina: New York Thursday
Lost Skrivnostni otok Monday to Thursday
Chuck Chuck Monday to Thursday
Grey's Anatomy Talenti v belem weekends
Desperate Housewives Razočarane gospodinje weekends
Cougar Town Dobre mačke weekends

Internationally Created Shows [edit]

Original name Slovenian name Day
Yard Crasher Opremljevalci vrtov v zasedi every day
You're Wearing That?!? Boš res oblekla tole? every day
For Love or Money Ljubezen ali denar every day
Delicious Miss Dahl Slastna gospodična Dahl weekdays
Style Her Famous Zvezdniška preobrazba weekdays
Debbie Travis' Facelift Prenova z Debbie Travis weekdays
Tricky TV TV Čira čara weekends
Annabel Langbein: Free Range Cook Kuhajmo po domače weekends
Nora Roberts Collection Polnočni zalive weekends

Internationally Created Animated Series [edit]

Original name Slovenian name Day
Rupert Bear, Follow the Magic... Krofko weekends
Tiny Planets Drobižki weekends
Nan & Lili Nal in Lili weekends
Octonauts Hobonavti weekends
Oscar The Balloonist Balonar Oskar weekends
Angelina Ballerina Angelina Balerina weekends
Magic Roundabout Čarobni vrtiljak weekends
Horseland Dežela konjičkov weekends
Tom & Jerry Theatricals Tom in Jerry weekends

Future Programming (as of July 2012) [edit]

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Past Programming [edit]

National Created Shows [edit]

Reality Shows [edit]

  • X Factor Slovenija (Slovenian version of The X Factor)
    • 1st season: spring 2012
  • Slovenija ima Talent (Slovenian version of Got Talent)
    • 1st season: spring 2010
    • 2nd season: spring 2011
  • Big Brother Slavnih (Slovenian version of Celebrity format of Big Brother)
    • 1st season: autumn 2010
  • Kmetija Slavnih (Slovenian version of Celebrity format of The Farm)
    • 1st season: autumn 2009
  • Kmetija (Slovenian version of The Farm)
    • 1st season: autumn 2007
    • 2nd season: autumn 2008
    • 3rd season: autumn 2011
  • Bar (Slovenian version of The Bar)
    • 1st season: autumn 2005
    • 2nd season: autumn 2006
  • Sanjska ženska (Slovenian version of The Bachelorette)
    • 1st season: spring 2005
    • 2nd season: spring 2006
  • Gostilna išče šefa (Slovenian original licenced version)
    • 1st season: autumn 2012

Game Shows [edit]

  • Minuta do zmage (Slovenian version of Minute to Win It)
    • 1st season: spring 2011
    • 2nd season: fall 2011
    • 3rd season: spring 2012
  • 1,2,3, kdo dobi? (quiz show)
    • 1998-2001
  • Super POP (music game show)
    • 1998
  • Pop kviz (quiz show)
    • 1996

Other Shows [edit]

  • Desetka (lifestyle cooking show)
    • 2008
  • As ti tud not padu?! (comedy talkshow)
    • 2007-2009
  • Raketa pod kozolcem (music talkshow)
    • 2006
  • Oprostite, prosim! (comedy talkshow)
    • 2005
  • Pazi, kamera! (hiden camera show)
    • 2003–present (moved to Kanal A)
  • Trenja (documentary lifestyle talkshow)
    • 2002-2009
  • Preverjeno! (documentary lifestyle magazine)
    • 2001–present
  • Pop`n`Roll (mucis show)
    • 1999
  • Pod srečno zvezdo (music show)
    • 1998
  • Pop party (music show)
    • 1997
  • Brez zapor later known as Brez zavor (music comedy talk show)
    • 1997
  • Športna scena (sports talkshow)
    • 1996-2008
  • Športni krog (sports talkshow)
    • 1996
  • Obraz tedna (documentary show)
    • 1995
  • Med prijatelji (music show)
    • 1995
  • Pop 30 (show)
    • 1995

Series [edit]

  • Trdoglavci (sitcom)
    • 2011
  • Lepo je biti sosed (sitcom)
    • 2008-2011
  • Balkan inc. (criminal series)
    • 2006
  • Naša mala klinika (sitcom)
    • 2004-2008
  • Trafika (sitcom)
    • 2003
  • Pod eno streho (drama series)
    • 2002-2004
  • TV Dober dan (sitcom)
    • 1999-2002

International Created Shows [edit]

Series [edit]

Animated Series [edit]

General Director [edit]

Pavel Vrabec can be placed among the pioneers of the Slovenian media area and its best experts. Before he started his career in the company PRO PLUS d.o.o. he was a successful manager on popular Slovenian radio stations. He joined PRO PLUS in 1996 as Director of Sales. In April 2005 he was appointed Deputy General Director and until December 2009 he performed his function with a professional approach and thorough, long-standing expertise on the domestic market and abroad.

DVB-T [edit]

Since 1 December 2010 POP TV programming has been available in the digital (DVB-T) technique. Transmission is a part of the first national digital multiplex called multiplex A.

See also [edit]

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External links [edit]

References [edit]

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