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{{Infobox television channel
{{Infobox television channel
| name = Canvas
| name = VRT Canvas
| logo = VRT Canvas 2020.svg
| logo = VRT Canvas 2023.svg
| logo_size = 200px
| logo_size = 200px
| logo_caption = Current logo since September 2023
| country = [[Belgium]]
| country = [[Belgium]]
| area = National, also distributed in:<br />[[Luxembourg]]<br />[[Netherlands]]
| area = National, also distributed in:<br />[[Luxembourg]]<br />[[Netherlands]]
| launch_date = 1 December 1997
| launch_date = 1 December 1997
| picture_format = [[1080i]] [[HDTV]]<br />{{small|(downscaled to [[16:9]] [[576i]] for the [[SDTV]] feed)}}
| picture_format = [[1080i]] [[HDTV]]<br />{{small|(downscaled to [[16:9]] [[576i]] for the [[SDTV]] feed)}}
| owner = [[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep|VRT]]
| owner = [[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep|VRT]]
| former_names = BRT TV2 (1977–1991)<br />[[BRTN TV2]] (1991–1997)
| former_names = BRT TV2 (1977–1991)<br />[[BRTN TV2]] (1991–1997)<br/>Canvas (1997–2023)
| sister_channels = {{ubl|[[Één]]|[[Ketnet]]}}
| sister_channels = {{ubl|[[VRT 1]]|[[Ketnet]]}}
| website = {{URL|https://www.canvas.be/}}
| website = {{URL|https://www.canvas.be/}}
| terr_serv_1 = [[Norkring]] (FTA DVB-T2)
| terr_serv_1 = [[Norkring]] (FTA DVB-T2)
| terr_chan_1 = Channel 2 (SD)
| terr_chan_1 = Channel 2 (SD)
| terr_serv_2 = [[Digitenne]] {{small|(Netherlands)}}
| terr_serv_2 = [[Digitenne]] {{small|(Netherlands)}}
| terr_chan_2 = Channel 15 (HD)
| terr_chan_2 = Channel 15 (HD)
| sat_serv_1 = [[TV Vlaanderen Digitaal]] {{small|(Flanders)}}
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| online_serv_1 = [[Ziggo#Ziggo GO|Ziggo GO]] <small>(Netherlands)</small>
| sat_chan_1 = Channel 2 (HD)<br />Channel 101 (SD)
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| online_chan_1 = [https://www.ziggogo.tv/nl/tv/channel-asset.html/lgi-nl-prod-master%3ANL_000032_019226/location/65535.html#action=watch ZiggoGO.tv] (Europe only)
| sat_serv_2 = [[TéléSAT]] {{small|(Wallonia)}}
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| online_serv_2 = Belgacom TV Overal
| sat_chan_2 = Channel 601
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| online_chan_2 = [http://sphinx.skynet.be/tv-overal/live-tv Watch live] (HD, Belgium only)
| sat_serv_3 = [[Canal Digitaal]] {{small|(Netherlands)}}
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| online_serv_3 = VRT MAX
| sat_chan_3 = Channel 16 (HD)
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| online_chan_3 = [https://www.vrt.be/vrtnu/livestream/ Watch Live] (Belgium only)
| sat_serv_4 = [[Joyne]] {{small|(Netherlands)}}
| sat_chan_4 = Channel 31
| cable_serv_2 = [[Telenet (Belgium)|Telenet]] {{small|(Flanders)}}
| cable_chan_2 = {{ubl|Channel 4}}
| cable_serv_3 = [[Telenet (Belgium)|Telenet]] {{small|(Brussels & Wallonia)}}
| cable_chan_3 = Channel 103
| cable_serv_4 = [[VOO|Voo]] {{small|(Brussels)}}
| cable_chan_4 = Channel 151
| cable_serv_6 = [[Ziggo]] {{small|(Netherlands)}}
| cable_chan_6 = Channel 52 (HD)<br />Channel 949 (SD)
| cable_serv_7 = [[Caiway]] <small>(Netherlands)</small>
| cable_chan_7 = Channel 30 (HD)
| cable_serv_8 = [[DELTA (Dutch cable operator)|DELTA]] <small>(Netherlands)</small>
| cable_chan_8 = Channel 28 (HD)
| cable_serv_9 = [[Kabel Noord]] <small>(Netherlands)</small>
| cable_chan_9 = Channel 101 (HD)
| iptv_serv_1 = [[Proximus TV]]
| iptv_chan_1 = {{ubl|Channel 2 (Flanders)|Channel 252 (Wallonia & Brussels)}}
| iptv_serv_2 = [[KPN]] {{small|(Netherlands)}}
| iptv_chan_2 = Channel 30 (HD)
| iptv_serv_3 = [[Orange Belgium|Orange]]
| iptv_chan_3 = {{small|Channel varies}}
| iptv_serv_4 = [[T-Mobile Netherlands|T-Mobile]] <small>(Netherlands)</small>
| iptv_chan_4 = Channel 22 (HD)
| iptv_serv_5 = [[Tele2 Netherlands|Tele2]] <small>(Netherlands)</small>
| iptv_chan_5 = Channel 17
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| online_serv_1 = [[Ziggo#Ziggo GO|Ziggo GO]] <small>(Netherlands)</small>
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| online_chan_1 = [https://www.ziggogo.tv/nl/tv/channel-asset.html/lgi-nl-prod-master%3ANL_000032_019226/location/65535.html#action=watch ZiggoGO.tv] (Europe only)
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| online_serv_2 = Belgacom TV Overal
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| online_chan_2 = [http://sphinx.skynet.be/tv-overal/live-tv Watch live] (HD, Belgium only)
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| online_serv_3 = Canvas Livestream
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| online_chan_3 = [https://www.vrt.be/vrtnu/livestream/ Watch Live]
}}
}}


'''Canvas''' is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] television channel of the [[Flemish Region|Flemish]] [[public broadcasting]] organisation [[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie]] (VRT). Specialising in both original and adaptations from western Europe and North America, the channel offers: in-depth news and current affairs, non-mainstream entertainment, documentaries, arthouse films, other cultural programming, and most recently additional children's programming.
'''VRT Canvas''' is a [[Belgium|Belgian]] television channel of the [[Flemish Region|Flemish]] [[public broadcasting]] organisation [[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie]] (VRT). Specialising in both original and adaptations from western Europe and North America, the channel offers: in-depth news and current affairs, non-mainstream entertainment, documentaries, arthouse films, other cultural programming, and most recently additional children's programming.


==History==
The channel, launched in December 1997, is part of VRT's second network (VRT 2), which also carries occasional sports programming under the ''Sporza'' branding. The current network director of VRT 2 is Bart De Poot. Until 2012, Canvas timeshared with the children's channel [[Ketnet]] between 7{{nbsp}}am and 8{{nbsp}}pm; Ketnet has thus moved to its own channel and Canvas became a standalone channel.
The channel was founded on 1 December 1997 as the successor to the second channel [[BRTN TV2]] and timeshared with the children's channel [[Ketnet]] between 7{{nbsp}}am and 8{{nbsp}}pm until 30 April 2012. Ketnet moved to its own channel, initially timesharing with OP12, which allowed Canvas to became a standalone channel. During the weekend there are regular sports broadcasts aired under the brand name ''[[Sporza]]''


The current network director of VRT 2, the umbrella name for the two channels, is Bart De Poot.
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Prior to the launch of OP12, Canvas broadcast from 8pm until around midnight to 1{{nbsp}}am each evening. Since October 27, 2018, Ketnet Junior airs on Canvas every afternoon between 2 and 7 pm (Sunday until 6 pm), along with morning broadcasts on Ketnet.

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Prior to the launch of VRT's third channel [[OP12]], VRT Canvas broadcast from 8pm until around midnight to 1{{nbsp}}am each evening. Since 27 October 2018, [[Ketnet Junior]] airs on Canvas every afternoon between 2 and 7 pm (Sunday until 6 pm), along with morning broadcasts on Ketnet.

After the rebranding of [[VRT 1]], Canvas rebranded as VRT Canvas on 4 September 2023.


==Programming==
==Programming==
===Belgian===
===Belgian===
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{{div col|colwidth=40em}}
*''[[Het Journaal]]''
*''[[Terzake]]''
*''[[VRT NWS Journaal]]''
{{div col end}}
{{div col end}}


===International===
===International===
{{div col|colwidth=40em}}
{{div col|colwidth=20em}}
*''[[1992 (TV series)|1992]]''
*''[[1992 (TV series)|1992]]''
*''[[Afterlife (TV series)|Afterlife]]''
*''[[Afterlife (TV series)|Afterlife]]''
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*''[[Inspector Morse (TV series)|Inspector Morse]]''
*''[[Inspector Morse (TV series)|Inspector Morse]]''
*''[[The IT Crowd]]''
*''[[The IT Crowd]]''
*''[[Jack Taylor (TV series)|Jack Taylor]]''
*''[[Lewis (TV series)|Lewis]]''
*''[[Lewis (TV series)|Lewis]]''
*''[[Live from Abbey Road]]''
*''[[Live from Abbey Road]]''
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File:VRT Canvas logo (2008-2015).svg|Used from 2008 to 2015
File:VRT Canvas logo (2008-2015).svg|Used from 2008 to 2015
File:Canvas logo.svg|Used from 2015 to 2020
File:Canvas logo.svg|Used from 2015 to 2020
File:VRT Canvas 2020.svg|Used from 2020 to present
File:VRT Canvas 2020.svg|Used from 2020 to 2023
</gallery>
</gallery>


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Eén]]
* [[VRT 1]]
* [[BRTN TV2]]
* [[BRTN TV2]]
* [[Ketnet]]
* [[Ketnet]]

Latest revision as of 19:33, 4 September 2024

VRT Canvas
Current logo since September 2023
CountryBelgium
Broadcast areaNational, also distributed in:
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Programming
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerVRT
Sister channels
History
Launched1 December 1997
Former namesBRT TV2 (1977–1991)
BRTN TV2 (1991–1997)
Canvas (1997–2023)
Links
Websitewww.canvas.be
Availability
Terrestrial
Norkring (FTA DVB-T2)Channel 2 (SD)
Digitenne (Netherlands)Channel 15 (HD)
Streaming media
Ziggo GO (Netherlands)ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only)
Belgacom TV OveralWatch live (HD, Belgium only)
VRT MAXWatch Live (Belgium only)

VRT Canvas is a Belgian television channel of the Flemish public broadcasting organisation Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroeporganisatie (VRT). Specialising in both original and adaptations from western Europe and North America, the channel offers: in-depth news and current affairs, non-mainstream entertainment, documentaries, arthouse films, other cultural programming, and most recently additional children's programming.

History

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The channel was founded on 1 December 1997 as the successor to the second channel BRTN TV2 and timeshared with the children's channel Ketnet between 7 am and 8 pm until 30 April 2012. Ketnet moved to its own channel, initially timesharing with OP12, which allowed Canvas to became a standalone channel. During the weekend there are regular sports broadcasts aired under the brand name Sporza

The current network director of VRT 2, the umbrella name for the two channels, is Bart De Poot.

Prior to the launch of VRT's third channel OP12, VRT Canvas broadcast from 8pm until around midnight to 1 am each evening. Since 27 October 2018, Ketnet Junior airs on Canvas every afternoon between 2 and 7 pm (Sunday until 6 pm), along with morning broadcasts on Ketnet.

After the rebranding of VRT 1, Canvas rebranded as VRT Canvas on 4 September 2023.

Programming

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Belgian

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International

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Logos and identities

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  • Used from 1997 to 2008
    Used from 1997 to 2008
  • Used from 2008 to 2015
    Used from 2008 to 2015
  • Used from 2015 to 2020
    Used from 2015 to 2020
  • Used from 2020 to 2023
    Used from 2020 to 2023

See also

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