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Kanal 5 (North Macedonia)

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Канал 5
Kanal 5
CountryNorth Macedonia
Broadcast areaNorth Macedonia
HeadquartersSkopje, North Macedonia
Programming
Language(s)Macedonian
Picture format16:9 (1080i, HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerMr. Emil Stojmenov
Sister channelsKanal 5 plus
Kanal 5 HD
History
Launched1998
Links
Websitewww.kanal5.com.mk
Availability
Terrestrial
AnalogChannel ?
DigitalChannel ?
Boom TVChannel 005
Streaming media
WebMax TVWatch Live (MKD) Only
OnNetWatch Live (MKD) Only
Other variations of Logo of Kanal 5

Kanal 5 (Macedonian: Канал 5) is a national, privately owned, television channel in the Republic of North Macedonia. It was founded in its current form in 1998. The network's main office is in Skopje, and also has smaller studios in other bigger cities all around North Macedonia.

The network began broadcasting to the coverage area of Skopje with fifty employees before expanding reach to the rest of the country. Kanal 5 has publicly had a strong aim of being a part of every household. Kanal 5 TV (Channel 5 TV) currently has an audience reach of 96% of the Macedonian population. However, its new "sister" channel Kanal 5 plus currently has an audience reach of 76% of the Macedonian population.

From August 2009 until June 2012, Kanal 5 TV was the exclusive Macedonian broadcaster of all football matches from the UEFA Champions League, the UEFA Europa League and UEFA Super Cup.

In May 2010, Kanal 5 started its own HD programme, called "Kanal 5 HD", on the national IPTV operator, T-Home's Max TV.

Канал 5 Вести (Kanal 5 News) is the stations news division. The networks flagship evening and latenight news bulletins are presented by Tatjana Stojanovska Kitanovska, Ljubica Janevska Ivanovska or Borislav Tnokovski. Morning shows are presented by Robert Jankov, Milena Antovska Stankovska, Jelena Spendzarska, Vera Mesterovic, Aleksandra Panovska Ilievska and Bisera Lovačeva. The networks Chief News Editor is Goce Mihailoski.