RTL Crime (German TV channel)

RTL Crime
CountryGermany
Broadcast areaGermany
Austria
Switzerland
NetworkRTL Deutschland
HeadquartersCologne, Germany
Programming
Language(s)German, English
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Ownership
OwnerRTL Group
ParentRTL Deutschland
Sister channelsRTL
VOX
n-tv
Super RTL
RTL Zwei
Nitro
RTLup
VOXup
RTL Living
RTL Passion
GEO Television RTL9
History
Launched1 December 2006 (2006-12-01)
Links
Websitewww.rtl-crime.de

RTL Crime (stylized as RTL CRIME since 15 September 2021) is a German pay television channel owned by the RTL Group. The channel was launched on 1 December 2006. Its programming is centred towards action and crime series.

Distribution

Since 1 October 2007, RTL Crime was launched on Sky Deutschland.[1] On 1 September 2011, a localised feed of the channel was launched in the Netherlands.

On 15 May 2012, the channel launched its own high-definition simulcast feed, which started to be carried on Unitymedia. On 25 September 2014, RTL Crime HD was launched on Sky Deutschland.

Since 1 August 2017, the channel is also available in HD at Kabel Deutschland in the "HD Premium" package.[2]

Programming

Source:[3]

  • Abschnitt 40 (2011-2014)
  • Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.) (2014–present)
  • Altes Geld (2016-2018)
  • American Gods (2018–present)
  • Arrow (2014–present)
  • Ash vs Evil Dead (2016–present)
  • Autopsy (Autopsie - Mysteriöse Todesfälle) (2009–present)
  • Balko (2006-2011, 2015–2016)
  • Black Mirror (2013–present)
  • Born to Kill? (Born to Kill - Als Mörder geboren?) (2008–present)
  • Born to Kill?: Class of Evil (Born to Kill - A Class of Evil) (2017)
  • Breakout Kings (2012–present)
  • Cagney & Lacey (2016–2018)
  • Cold Justice: Sex Crimes (2017)
  • Crimes of the Century (Ridley Scott: Crimes of the Century) (2014–present)
  • Crossbones (Crossbones - Im Reich der Piraten) (2015–present)
  • CSI: Cyber (2015–present)
  • Death Row Stories (Death Row Stories: Geschichten aus dem Todestrakt) (2016–present)
  • CSI: Cyber (2015–present)
  • Deutschland 83 (2018–present)
  • Dirk Gently (2012-2015)
  • Forensic Files (Medical Detectives – Geheimnisse der Gerichtsmedizin) (2006-2010, 2012–present)
  • From Dusk till Dawn: The Series (From Dusk Till Dawn - Die Serie) (2016–present)
  • F/X: The Series (F/X - Die Serie) (2009-2011, 2013)
  • Guyane (Gier - Rausch des Goldes/Ouro) (2017–present)
  • Hit & Miss (2013-2016)
  • Hostages (Die Geiseln/Bnei Aruba) (2017–present)
  • Humans (2016–present)
  • Killers: Behind the Myth (Mythos Serienkiller) (2015–present)
  • King (2013–2018)
  • Kojak (2005) (2007–2009)
  • Liar (2018–present)
  • Meadowlands (Meadowlands - Stadt der Angst) (2009-2012)
  • Mörder (2015–present)
  • Mr. Robot (2017–present)
  • Profiler (2016–present)
  • Ransom (2017–present)
  • Rillington Place (Rillington Place - Der Böse) (2017–present)
  • Ripper Street (2013–present)
  • Russian Dolls: Sex Trade (Matrioshki - Mädchenhändler) (2009-2015)
  • SK-Babies (2007-2008)
  • SS-GB (2017–present)
  • Stieg Larsson: Millennium (2016–present)
  • The Bureau (Büro der Legenden/Le Bureau des Légendes) (2017)
  • The Grid (The Grid - Netz des Terrors) (2007-2008, 2010)
  • Utopia (2014–present)
  • Vier Frauen und ein Todesfall (2008-2012, 2014–present)
  • White Collar (2012-2017)

Audience share

Germany

January February March April May June July August September October November December Annual average
2016[4] - - - - - - - - - - 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
2017[5] 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%
2018[6] 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% - - - - - -
2019[7] 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1%
2020[8] 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,0% 0,1%
2021[9] 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,0% 0,1%
2022[10] 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1% 0,1%

Logos

References

  1. ^ "Telekom Big TV inklusive HD-Fernsehen - Telekom". www.telekom.de. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  2. ^ "Mediengruppe RTL Deutschland - Kommunikation". kommunikation.mediengruppe-rtl.de. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Wunschliste". wunschliste.de. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
  4. ^ "KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2016" (PDF). kek-online.de. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2017. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  5. ^ "KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2017" (PDF). kek-online.de. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 November 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2018.
  6. ^ "KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2018" (PDF). kek-online.de. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  7. ^ "KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2019" (PDF). kek-online.de. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 January 2020. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  8. ^ "KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2020" (PDF). kek-online.de. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  9. ^ "KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2021" (PDF). kek-online.de. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 January 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2023.
  10. ^ "KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2022" (PDF). kek-online.de.