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{{Infobox TV channel
{{Short description|Belgian Dutch-language TV channel}}
{{unreferenced|date=November 2021}}
| name = Canvas
{{Infobox television channel
| logofile = Canvas logo.svg
| name = VRT Canvas
| logoalt = 200px
| logo = VRT Canvas 2023.svg
| country = [[Belgium]]
| logo_size = 200px
| broadcast area = National, also distributed in:<br />[[Luxembourg]]<br />[[Netherlands]]
| logo_caption = Current logo since September 2023
| launch = 1 December 1997
| country = [[Belgium]]
| picture format = [[1080i]] [[HDTV]]<br />{{small|(downscaled to [[16:9]] [[576i]] for the [[SDTV]] feed)}}
| area = National, also distributed in:<br />[[Luxembourg]]<br />[[Netherlands]]
| owner = [[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep|VRT]]
| launch_date = 1 December 1997
| former names = BRT2 <small>(1977-1991)</small><br />[[BRTN TV2]] <small>(1991-1997)</small>
| picture_format = [[1080i]] [[HDTV]]<br />{{small|(downscaled to [[16:9]] [[576i]] for the [[SDTV]] feed)}}
| sister names = {{ubl|[[Één]]|[[Ketnet]]}}
| owner = [[Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep|VRT]]
| web = {{URL|https://www.canvas.be/}}
| former_names = BRT TV2 (1977–1991)<br />[[BRTN TV2]] (1991–1997)<br/>Canvas (1997–2023)
| terr serv 1 = [[Norkring]] (FTA DVB-T2)
| sister_channels = {{ubl|[[VRT 1]]|[[Ketnet]]}}
| terr chan 1 = Channel 2 (SD)
| website = {{URL|https://www.canvas.be/}}
| terr serv 2 = [[Digitenne]] {{small|(Netherlands)}}
| terr_serv_1 = [[Norkring]] (FTA DVB-T2)
| terr chan 2 = Channel 15 (HD)
| terr_chan_1 = Channel 2 (SD)
| sat serv 1 = [[TV Vlaanderen Digitaal]] {{small|(Flanders)}}
| terr_serv_2 = [[Digitenne]] {{small|(Netherlands)}}
| sat chan 1 = Channel 2 (HD)<br />Channel 101 (SD)
| terr_chan_2 = Channel 15 (HD)
| sat serv 2 = [[TéléSAT]] {{small|(Wallonia)}}
| online_serv_1 = [[Ziggo#Ziggo GO|Ziggo GO]] <small>(Netherlands)</small>
| sat chan 2 = Channel 601
| 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 3 = [[Canal Digitaal]] {{small|(Netherlands)}}
| online_serv_2 = Belgacom TV Overal
| sat chan 3 = Channel 16 (HD)
| online_chan_2 = [http://sphinx.skynet.be/tv-overal/live-tv Watch live] (HD, Belgium only)
| sat serv 4 = [[Joyne]] {{small|(Netherlands)}}
| online_serv_3 = VRT MAX
| sat chan 4 = Channel 31
| online_chan_3 = [https://www.vrt.be/vrtnu/livestream/ Watch Live] (Belgium only)
| 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
| online serv 1 = [[Ziggo#Ziggo_GO|Ziggo GO]] <small>(Netherlands)</small>
| online chan 1 = [https://www.ziggogo.tv ZiggoGO.tv] (Europe only)
| online serv 2 = Belgacom TV Overal
| online chan 2 = [http://sphinx.skynet.be/tv-overal/live-tv Watch live] (HD, Belgium only)
|}}


'''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.
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.

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===
*[[Beagle: In Darwin's wake]]
{{div col|colwidth=40em}}
*[[The Break (TV series)|The Break]]
*''[[Terzake]]''
*[[De Grootste Belg]]
*[[Het Journaal]]
*''[[VRT NWS Journaal]]''
{{div col end}}
*[[In de gloria]]

*[[Terzake]]
===International===
*[[Below the Surface (Danish TV series)|Below the Surface]]
{{div col|colwidth=20em}}
*[[Desperate Housewives]]
*''[[1992 (TV series)|1992]]''
*[[Hotel Babylon]]
*[[The Killing (Danish TV series)|The Killing]]
*''[[Afterlife (TV series)|Afterlife]]''
*''[[Agatha Christie's Poirot]]''
*[[Occupied]]
*''[[The Americans]]''
*''[[Bancroft (TV series)|Bancroft]]''
*''[[Below the Surface (Danish TV series)|Below the Surface]]''
*''[[The Black Donnellys]]''
*''[[Blue Murder (British TV series)|Blue Murder]]''
*''[[Borgen (TV series)|Borgen]]''
*''[[The Bridge (2011 TV series)|Bron/Broen]]''
*''[[Carnivàle]]''
*''[[Carrie and Barry]]''
*''[[Chef!]]''
*''[[Dark Heart (TV series)|Dark Heart]]''
*''[[DCI Banks]]''
*''[[Desperate Housewives]]''
*''[[Dynasties (2018 TV series)|Dynasties]]''
*''[[Earthflight]]''
*''[[Endeavour (TV series)|Endeavour]]''
*''[[Episodes (TV series)|Episodes]]''
*''[[Extras (TV series)|Extras]]''
*''[[The Killing (Danish TV series)|Forbrydelsen]]''
*''[[The Handmaid's Tale (TV series)|The Handmaid's Tale]]''
*''[[Hidden (2018 TV series)|Hidden]]''
*''[[Hotel Babylon (BBC series)|Hotel Babylon]]''
*''[[Informer (TV series)|Informer]]''
*''[[Inspector George Gently]]''
*''[[Inspector Morse (TV series)|Inspector Morse]]''
*''[[The IT Crowd]]''
*''[[Jack Taylor (TV series)|Jack Taylor]]''
*''[[Lewis (TV series)|Lewis]]''
*''[[Live from Abbey Road]]''
*''[[Luther (TV series)|Luther]]''
*''[[Midnattssol]]''
*''[[Murder in Mind (TV series)|Murder in Mind]]''
*''[[My Brilliant Friend (TV series)|My Brilliant Friend]]''
*''[[Nature's Microworlds]]''
*''[[The Newsroom (American TV series)|The Newsroom]]''
*''[[The Office (British TV series)|The Office]]''
*''[[Occupied|Okkupert]]''
*''[[Psi Factor]]''
*''[[Pushing Daisies]]''
*''[[Sherlock (TV series)|Sherlock]]''
*''[[Silent Witness]]''
*''[[Taggart (series)|Taggart]]''
*''[[Top Gear (2002 TV series)|Top Gear]]''
*''[[A Touch of Frost]]''
*''[[True Blood]]''
*''[[Wallander (Swedish TV series)|Wallander]]''
*''[[Whitechapel (TV series)|Whitechapel]]''
{{div col end}}


==Logos==
==Logos and identities==
<gallery>
{| border="0" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="1" style="border:1px solid #aaa"
File:VRT Canvas logo (1997-2008).svg|Used from 1997 to 2008
|- align=center
!height="150px" bgcolor="#F9F9F9" | [[File:VRT Canvas logo (1997-2008).svg|120px|Used from 1997 to 2008]]
File:VRT Canvas logo (2008-2015).svg|Used from 2008 to 2015
!height="150px" bgcolor="#F9F9F9" | [[File:VRT Canvas logo (2008-2015).svg|120px|Used from 2008 to 2015]]
File:Canvas logo.svg|Used from 2015 to 2020
!height="150px" bgcolor="#F9F9F9" | [[File:Canvas logo.svg|120px|Used since 2015]]
File:VRT Canvas 2020.svg|Used from 2020 to 2023
</gallery>
|-
!width="150px" colspan="1" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" | 1997–2008
!width="150px" colspan="1" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" | 2008–2015
!width="150px" colspan="1" bgcolor="#CCCCCC" | 2015–2026
|}


==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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