DR3 was a

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national

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, produced by the

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, DR. The channel was mainly focused on sport, humor, science, music, documentary and fiction. It was launched on 28 January 2013, replacing

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. DR3 programming is directed towards the young and young adult audience, between 15 and 39 years old. The channel airs at least one film each evening, not rarely American comedy, thriller-comedy and action. Series like

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and Black Sails has been aired on DR3, and so have X-game sports and even computer games like championships in Counterstrike. The channel doesn't air news. Documentaries are mostly of technical type, for instance "Mayday, Air Disaster" and "Ice Road Truckers". From 2020, DR3 ceased broadcasting as an open television service, and is instead offered as an online-only service. From April 5th 2022, DR3 merged with its sister youth-oriented radio station,

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Logos and identities

File:DR3 2015 logo.png, DR3's logo since 28 January 2013. File:DR3 logo.svg, Stacked version of DR3's second and current logo used until January 2015.

Programmes aired on DR3

Original programming

*''Absurdistan'' *''De uperfekte'' *''Du lyver!'' *''Fuckr med dn hjrne'' *''Generation SoMe!'' *''Gift ved første blik'' - Later moved to

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following the success of the show. Remade in the US, UK, Australia, France and Spain as '' Married at First Sight'' *''Hobby-TV'' *''HomoLesbians'' *''Jeg er ambassadøren'' - Documentary series showing the life of Rufus Gifford,

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2013–2017. *''Monte Carlo elsker'' - A spin-off of the Monte Carlo radio show on

, following the hosts in various situations. *''Musik Dok - Kidd Life'' *''Petra dater hele verden'' *''Prinsesser fra blokken'' *''Storm i et glas vand'' *''Thomas Skovs bilprogram'' *''Den utrolige historie om Alexander Blomqvist''

Imports

*'' 30 Rock'' *'' Family Guy'' *''

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'' *'' Late Night with Jimmy Fallon'' *'' Parks and Recreation'' *''

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'' *'' Sherlock'' *'' Skam'' *''

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'' *'' The Walking Dead'' *'' Haven'' *''

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References

External links

DR3 website
Defunct television channels in Denmark Television channels and stations established in 2013 Television channels and stations disestablished in 2020 {{Denmark-tv-stub