Polsat

Polsat

Ownership
Owner	Zygmunt Solorz-Żak

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

• Polsat 2 International
• Polsat News
• Polsat Sport
• Polsat Sport HD
• Polsat Sport Extra
• Polsat Cafe
• Polsat Play
• Polsat Futbol
• Polsat Film
• TV Biznes
• TV4

Programming

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

Entertainment

• Quizmania, a Polish version of the English Participation TV show
• Grasz, czy nie grasz?, a polish version of Deal or no deal
• Gra w ciemno
• Halo Kasa "Hello Cash/Vault" a glamorous daytime Participation TV show
• Jak Oni śpiewają, the Polish version of Soapstar Superstar
• Show!Time
• Dzień kangura
• Przebojowe dzieci
• Gwiezdny cyrk
• Moment prawdy, the polish version of The Moment of Truth (American game show)

Information

• Wydarzenia
• Interwencja

Political talk shows

• 'Dorota Gawryluk - konfrontacje

Polish Series

• Pensjonat pod Różą
• Samo życie (TV soap)
• Pierwsza miłość (TV soap; which has been redubbed as Soupy Norman in Ireland)
• Daleko od noszy
• Świat według Kiepskich
• Graczykowie
• Rodzina zastępcza
• 13 Posterunek
• Mamuśki
• Miodowe lata (licensed from "THE HONEYMOONERS")

• Ekipa
• Tylko miłość
• I kto tu rządzi? (licensed from "WHO'S THE BOSS")

Foreign series

• Baywatch, in Polish "Słoneczny patrol" - literally "Sunny Patrol"
• The Benny Hill Show, in Polish "Benny Hill"
• Bones, in Polish "Kości"
• Cane, in Polish "Rodzina Duque" - literally "Duque Family"
• Charmed, in Polish "Czarodziejki" - literally "Witches"
• CSI: Miami, in Polish "CSI:Kryminalne zagadki Miami" - literally "CSI:Criminal Mysteries of Miami"
• CSI: New York, in Polish "CSI:Kryminalne zagadki Nowego Jorku" - literally "CSI:Criminal Mysteries of New York"
• Damages, in Polish "Układy"
• Desperate Housewives, in Polish "Gotowe na wszystko" - literally "Ready for Everything"
• ER, in Polish "Ostry Dyżur"
• Grey's Anatomy, in Polish "Chirurdzy" - literally "The Surgeons"
• Malcolm in the Middle, in Polish "Zwariowany świat Malcolma" - literally "Malcolm's Crazy World"
• Merlin, in Polish "Przygody Merlina" - literally "Adventures of Merlin"
• Mr. Bean, in Polish "Jaś Fasola" - literally "Johnny Bean"
• Numb3rs, in Polish "Wzór" - literally "Formula"
• Prison Break, in Polish "Skazany na Śmierć" - literally "Sentenced to Death"
• Relic Hunter
• Touched by an Angel, in Polish "Dotyk anioła" - literally "Touch of an Angel"
• 24, in Polish "24 godziny"
• Walker, Texas Ranger, in Polish "Strażnik Teksasu" - literally "The Guardian of Texas"
• The Beast, in Polish "Bestia.
• The Wonder Years
• The X-Files, in Polish "Z Archiwum X"

Previously

Polish Sitcoms

• Tango z aniołem
• Prawo miasta
• Kochaj mnie, kochaj
• Będziesz moja
• Zostać Miss
• Adam i Ewa
• Fala zbrodni
• Psie serce
• Czułość i kłamstwa

Foreign series

• The A-Team, in Polish "Drużyna A"
• Ally McBeal
• Boston Public
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer, in Polish "Buffy, postrach wampirów"
• Dawson's Creek, in Polish "Jezioro marzeń" - literally "Lake of Dreams"
• Dharma & Greg, in Polish "Dharma i Greg"
• ER, in Polish "Ostry dyżur"
• JAG, in Polish "JAG - wojskowe biuro śledcze" - literally "JAG - Military Criminal Investigation Agency"
• Just Shoot Me!, in Polish "Ja się zastrzelę! - literally "I will shoot myself!"
• King of Queens, in Polish "Diabli nadali"
• MacGyver
• Married... with Children, in Polish "Świat według Bundych" - literally "The World According to the Bundys"
• A Nero Wolfe Mystery
• Roseanne
• Sabrina, the Teenage Witch, in Polish "Sabrina, nastoletnia czarownica"
• Street Hawk, in Polish "Jastrząb Atakuje" - literally "Hawk Attacks"
• That '70s Show, in Polish "Różowe lata siedemdziesiąte"
• 24 (TV series), in Polish "24 godziny"
• Wings, in Polish "Skrzydła"
• The X-Files, in Polish "Z archiwum X" - literally "From the X-Files"
• Xena: Warrior Princess, in Polish "Xena: Wojownicza księżniczka"

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.

External links

• Official Site (Polish, more animations, pictures, very easy to understand for foreigners)
• [1] Cyfrowy Polsat channel list