TF1 Séries Films, formerly HD1 (acronym for ''Histoire de'') is a French
TV channel
A television channel is a terrestrial frequency or virtual number over which a television station or television network is distributed. For example, in North America, "channel 2" refers to the terrestrial or cable band of 54 to 60 MHz, with ...
, controlled by
TF1 Group
TF1 Group (french: Groupe TF1) is a French media holding company. Its best-known property is the broadcast network TF1.
The group was formed after TF1 was privatized in April 1987. It is controlled with a 43% stake by Bouygues, and is quoted ...
. HD1 launched on
TNT
Trinitrotoluene (), more commonly known as TNT, more specifically 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, and by its preferred IUPAC name 2-methyl-1,3,5-trinitrobenzene, is a chemical compound with the formula C6H2(NO2)3CH3. TNT is occasionally used as a reagen ...
, satellite, and
xDSL
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on 12 December 2012.
History
Proposed new TNT channels
With the shutdown of analogue television, TF1 Group initially were to launch a new channel for
Breton language
Breton (, ; or in Morbihan) is a Southwestern Brittonic language of the Celtic language family spoken in Brittany, part of modern-day France. It is the only Celtic language still widely in use on the European mainland, albeit as a member of ...
channel
TV Breizh, to be called 'tv-b'. However, Brussels ordered the sale of the new channel slots to the former analogue terrestrial companies, i.e.
TF1 Group
TF1 Group (french: Groupe TF1) is a French media holding company. Its best-known property is the broadcast network TF1.
The group was formed after TF1 was privatized in April 1987. It is controlled with a 43% stake by Bouygues, and is quoted ...
,
Canal+ Group
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and
M6 Group
Metropole Télévision SA, commonly known as Groupe M6 ( en, M6 Group), is a French media holding company. It was formed around the Public television channel M6, launched in March 1987 by the CLT ( RTL Télévision) and La Lyonnaise des Eaux.
...
. The plans for TV Breizh were abandoned.
HD1
In March 2012, the
Conseil supérieur de l'audiovisuel
The (, ''lit.'' ''Superior Audiovisual Council''), abbreviated CSA, was a French institution created in 1989 whose role was to regulate the various electronic media in France, such as radio and television. The creation of the was a measure foun ...
(CSA) auditioned TF1 Group following its application for an additional channel from one of the six national HD channels on TNT. TF1 Group chose the name 'HD1' "the network of all narratives".
On 27 March 2012, the CSA confirmed that HD1 would be one of the six HD channels. An agreement was signed 6 July 2012.
On 18 October 2017, TF1 Group announced that ''HD1'' will change its name to ''TF1 Séries Films'' in 2018.
Visual identity
File:Hd1 2012 promo.png, Prototype logo of HD1 (2011).
File:Logo HD1 2012.svg, Logo of HD1 (2012–2018).
The initial HD1 logo first appeared during the hearing at CSA, on 14 March 2011. The logo was a circle with the text 'hd1' in the centre, the logo could be presented in various colours including red, light green, and blue.
However, in November 2012, A new logo was introduced before the launch of the channel. This new visual identity differs from the previous, the circle was removed and the text is now blue, with the 'HD' text now
uppercase
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and as a
ligature.
HD1, la future nouvelle chaîne de TF1, se dévoile
Ozap.com.
Programmes
Series
* ''2 Broke Girls
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''
* ''666 Park Avenue
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''
* ''The A-Team
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''
* ''Alarm für Cobra 11 – Die Autobahnpolizei
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''
* ''Army Wives
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''
* '' Brothers and Sisters''
* ''Chase
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Businesses
* Chase Bank, a national bank based in New York City, New York
* Chase Aircraft (1943–1954), a defunct American aircraft manufacturing company
* Chase Coaches, a defunct bus operator in England
* Chase C ...
''
* ''Clem
Clem may refer to:
Places
*Clem, Oregon, United States, an unincorporated community
*Clem, West Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community
*Clem Nunatak, a nunatak in the Ross Dependency, Antarctica
Other uses
*Clem (hill), a categoris ...
''
* ''Code barge''
* ''Covert Affairs
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''
* ''Doctor's Diary
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''
* ''Downton Abbey
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''
* '' Eastwick''
* ''Eli Stone
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''
* '' ER''
* ''FlashForward
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''
* '' The Forgotten''
* ''Fritkot''
* '' Gooische Vrouwen''
* ''Gossip Girl
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''
* '' Hollyoaks: l'amour mode d'emploi
* ''Julie Lescaut
''Julie Lescaut'' is a French police television series. It was broadcast from 1992 to 2014 on TF1 (France), La Une-RTBF (Belgium) and TSR (Switzerland). It details the investigations of Police Superintendent Julie Lescaut (played by Véronique ...
''
* ''Karen Sisco
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''
* '' Law & Order: LA''
* '' Lipstick Jungle''
* ''Miami Medical
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The series was create ...
''
* ''L'Hôpital''
* ''House
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''
* ''Pan Am
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''
* '' Parenthood''
* ''Paris enquêtes criminelles
''Paris enquêtes criminelles'' ( en, "Paris Criminal Investigations") is a French television series broadcast since May 3, 2007, on TF1.
Synopsis
Adapted from '' Law & Order: Criminal Intent'' (french: New York section criminelle),Gerard Gilber ...
''
* '' Privileged''
* '' R.I.S, police scientifique''
* '' Rosemary's Baby''
* ''Seconde Chance''
* '' Silk Stalkings''
* '' Smash''
* ''Sous le soleil
''Sous le soleil'' (''Under the sun''; ) is a French soap opera broadcast on French major channel TF1 from 1996 to 2008. A spin-off, ''Sous le soleil de Saint-Tropez'' has been broadcast in French channel TMC since 2013.
Broadcast
It has been ...
''
* ''Suburgatory
''Suburgatory'' is an American television sitcom created by Emily Kapnek that aired on ABC from September 28, 2011, to May 14, 2014. The series originally aired on Wednesday nights at 8:30/7:30 Central following '' The Middle''. The title is ...
''
* '''Til Death
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''
* '' V'' (2009)
* '' Who's the Boss?''
Telefilm
* '' A.D. La guerre de l'ombre''
* '' Au bas de l'échelle''
* '' Facteur chance''
* '' Hold-up à l'italienne''
* ''Joseph
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''
* '' L'Ombre du Mont-Saint-Michel''
* '' Le Monsieur d'en face''
* '' Les Fauves''
* '' Ni vu, ni connu''
See also
* List of television stations in France
References
External links
Official site
{{French television stations
Television stations in France
Television channels and stations established in 2012
French-language television stations