Polsat

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Polsat
Polsat.png
Launched December 5, 1992
Owned by Cyfrowy Polsat
Audience share 14.53% (2011, Nielsen[1])
Slogan Włącz emocje (Turn on the emotions)
Formerly called PolSat (Notice at "S" and "s")(1992-1993)
Website www.polsat.pl
Availability
Terrestrial
Polish Analogue Normally tuned to 5 or 6
Polish Digital MUX 2
Satellite
Cyfrowy Polsat Channel 1
Cyfra+ Channel 7
n Channel 212
Cable
UPC Poland Channel 4
Vectra Channel 108

Polsat is Poland's second biggest television channel, founded on December 5, 1992 and owned by Zygmunt Solorz-Żak. Polsat belongs to the Polsat Group (WSE: CPS), which also owns other channels:

and is financially linked to the channels:

Polsat maintained for many years the high audience share results. It is in the TOP 4 most watched television channels in Poland and is a leader among the commercial audience.

Contents

[edit] Programming

Among its shows are a variety of Polish and American dramas & news.

[edit] Entertainment

  • Must Be the Music. Tylko muzyka (Must Be the Music. Only music) - the Polish version of British television musical talent competition (since 2011, 2 seasons)
  • Tylko taniec - the Polish version of British Got to Dance (start in spring 2012)
  • Światowe Rekordy Guinnessa (Guinness World Records) - TV show (since 2009, 3 seasons)
  • Się kręci - magazine (since 2005)

[edit] Information/Talk show/Reporters

  • Wydarzenia (Events) - news (since 2004)
  • Interwencja (Intervention) - reporters magazine (since 2003)
  • Państwo w państwie (State within a state) - also in Polsat News (since 2011)

[edit] Polish series

  • Pierwsza miłość (First love) - TV soap; which has been redubbed as Soupy Norman in Ireland (since 2004, 8 seasons)
  • Ludzie Chudego (Chudy's people) - comedy-drama series, licensed from Los hombres de Paco (since 2010, 2 seasons)
  • Hotel 52 - drama series (since 2010, 4 seasons)
  • Szpilki na Giewoncie (Stilletos on Giewont) - drama series (since 2010, 3 seasons)
  • Świat według Kiepskich (The World According to the Kiepskis) - sitcom (since 1999, 14 seasons)
  • Daleko od noszy (Far away from the stretcher) - comedy-drama series (since 2003, 10 seasons)
  • Malanowski i partnerzy (Malanowski & partners) - docudrama series (since 2009, 7 seasons)
  • Dlaczego ja? (Why me?) - docudrama series (since 2010, 4 seasons)
  • Trudne sprawy (Difficult issues) - docudrama series (since 2011, 2 seasons)
  • Pamiętniki z wakacji (Holiday diaries) - the Polish version of German docudrama series X-Diaries - love, sun & fun (since 2011, 1 season)

[edit] Foreign series

  • Desperate Housewives, in Polish "Gotowe na wszystko" - literally "Ready for Everything" (5 seasons)
  • ER, in Polish "Ostry Dyżur" (15 seasons)
  • Grey's Anatomy, in Polish "Chirurdzy" - literally "The Surgeons" (5 seasons)
  • Charmed, in Polish "Czarodziejki" - literally "Witches" (7 seasons)
  • 90210 (2 seasons)
  • Malcolm in the Middle, in Polish "Zwariowany świat Malcolma" - literally "Malcolm's Crazy World" (7 seasons)
  • Merlin, in Polish "Przygody Merlina" - literally "Adventures of Merlin" (3 seasons)
  • Yes, Dear, in Polish "Tak, kochanie" (3 seasons)
  • Married... with Children, in Polish "Świat według Bundych" - literally "The World According to the Bundys"
  • Mr. Bean, in Polish "Jaś Fasola" - literally "Johnny Bean"
  • CSI: Miami, in Polish "CSI:Kryminalne zagadki Miami" - literally "CSI:Criminal Mysteries of Miami" (8 seasons)
  • CSI: NY, in Polish "CSI:Kryminalne zagadki Nowego Jorku" - literally "CSI:Criminal Mysteries of New York" (6 seasons)
  • Bones, in Polish "Kości" (6 seasons)
  • Prison Break, in Polish "Skazany na Śmierć" - literally "Sentenced to Death" (4 seasons)
  • Numb3rs, in Polish "Wzór" - literally "Formula" (5 seasons)
  • Damages, in Polish "Układy" (1 season)
  • The Beast, in Polish "Bestia"
  • Boston Legal, in Polish "Orły z Bostonu" - literally "Eagles of Boston" (1 season)
  • Women's Murder Club, in Polish "Kobiecy Klub Zbrodni"

[edit] Foreign Programs

  • Extreme Makeover: Home Edition, in Polish "Dom nie do poznania" - literally "Unrecognizable house"
  • Wife Swap, in Polish "Zamieńmy się żonami" - literally "Let's exchange the wives"
  • The Swan, in Polish "Łabędziem być" - literally "To be a swan"

[edit] Season schedule in winter 2011

See also: List of Polsat primetime schedules

[edit] Primetime schedule

18:00 18:50 19:30 20:00 20:30 21:00 21:30 22:00 22:30 23:00 23:30 00:00 00:30
Monday Pierwsza miłość (HD) Wydarzenia
(news)

sport news

weather forecast
 Świat według Kiepskich (repeat) movie of a series "MEGA HIT" movie The Beast
Tuesday movie CSI: NY movie
Wednesday Świat według Kiepskich (repeat) comedy
or UEFA Champions League (HD)		 comedy 'Til Death
Thursday CSI: NY movie movie
Friday movie movie
Saturday Pamiętniki z wakacji
(HD) (repeat)		 movie movie
Sunday Państwo w państwie (HD) CSI: Miami CSI: Miami Bones The Listener movie
reality show magazine/talk show news soap opera comedy-drama series drama series docudrama series interactive reality show movie for kids

[edit] Daytime schedule

6:00 7:30 9:00 10:00 10:30 11:00 11:30 12:00 13:00 13:30 14:00 14:45 15:50 16:30 17:00 17:30
Monday Nowy dzień z Polsat News (also in Polsat News from 6 to 11 AM) series for kids Rodzina zastępcza Daleko od noszy Świat według Kiepskich Malanowski i partnerzy
(HD) (repeat)		 'Til Death The Dr. Oz Show Wife Swap Pierwsza miłość
(HD) (repeat)		 Trudne sprawy
(HD) (repeat)		 Wydarzenia
(news)

weather forecast

Interwencja
(reporter's programme)		 Malanowski i partnerzy
(HD) (repeat)		 Dlaczego ja?
(HD) (repeat)
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday series for kids Ewa gotuje (HD) movie movie Się kręci (HD) movie
Sunday series for kids movie movie movie
reality show magazine/talk show news soap opera comedy-drama series drama series docudrama series interactive reality show movie for kids

[edit] Previously

[edit] Entertainment

  • Halo Kasa "Hello Cash/Vault", a glamorous daytime Participation TV show
  • Quizmania, a Polish version of the English Participation TV show

[edit] Information

  • Informacje (News)

[edit] Political talk shows

[edit] Polish series

  • Samo życie - soap opera (2002-2010)
  • Linia życia (2011)
  • Pensjonat pod Różą (2004-2006)
  • Tylko miłość (2007-2009)
  • Tango z aniołem (2005)
  • Kochaj mnie, kochaj (2006)
  • Będziesz moja (2006)
  • Zostać Miss (2001, 2003)
  • Adam i Ewa (2000-2001)
  • Psie serce (2002)
  • Czułość i kłamstwa (1999-2000)
  • Fala zbrodni (2003-2008)
  • Prawo miasta (2007)
  • Ekipa (2007)

[edit] Foreign series

[edit] Cyfrowy Polsat

The Polsat group operates Cyfrowy Polsat one of the main providers of digital multichannel television in Poland. It is the fourth largest digital platform in Europe and the largest in Central and Eastern Europe. The service is distributed over the Hotbird satellite and includes a mix of free to air and encrypted channels requiring a subscription for 200 złoty.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Rok 2011: 4 godz. przed TV, Polsat wyprzedził TVN, "Ranczo" hitem". media2.pl. 3 January 2012. http://media2.pl/badania/87470-Rok-2011-4-godz.-przed-TV,-Polsat-wyprzedzil-TVN,-Ranczo-hitem.html. 

[edit] External links

  • Official Site (Polish, more animations, pictures, very easy to understand for foreigners)
  • [1] Cyfrowy Polsat channel list
Digital platform:
General channels:
News channels:
Sport channels:
Specialty channels:
Related Channels:
Planned channels
Telewizja Polska
Polsat Group
ITI Group
Polskie Media
(subsidiary of Polsat Group)
TV4 · TV6
Telewizja Puls
Polcast Television
Canal+ Group
Canal+ (HD) · Canal+ Film (HD) · Canal+ Sport (HD) · Canal+ Gol (HD) · Canal+ Weekend (HD) · Canal+ 3D · Ale Kino+ (HD) · Planete+ (HD) · Kuchnia+ (HD) · Domo+ (HD) · MiniMini+ (HD) · Teletoon+ (HD)
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