Yle Fem (''Yle Five'') was
Yle's
Finland-Swedish
Finland Swedish or Fenno-Swedish ( sv, finlandssvenska; fi, suomenruotsi) is a general term for the variety of the Swedish language and a closely related group of Swedish dialects spoken in Finland by the Swedish-speaking population, commonly ...
national television channel, providing television programmes in the
Swedish language in
Finland
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. It was a public-service channel principally intended for
Finland's Swedish-speaking minority. Creating understanding over the language and culture border was also one of the channel's recognized objectives.
History
Yle Fem was launched in 1988 as a late-evening programming block called FST (Finlands Svenska Television, literally ''"Finland's Swedish Television"'') which was broadcast on Monday nights on
Yle TV2
Yle TV2 ( fi, Yle TV Kaksi; sv, Yle TV Två) is a Finnish television channel owned and operated by Yle. TV2 was launched in 1965 as the successor to the former television channels TES-TV (Tesvisio) and Tamvisio, and broadcasts public service ...
and on Tuesday nights on
Yle TV1, after the conclusion of
MTV3
MTV3 ( fi, MTV Kolme, sv, MTV Tre) is a Finnish commercial television station. It had the biggest audience share of all Finnish TV channels until Yle TV1 (from Yle) took the lead. The letters MTV stand for Mainos-TV (literally "Advertisemen ...
's
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(10pm evening news) on either channel. It was relaunched as its own dedicated channel called YLE FST on 27 August 2001, and was called YLE FST5 from 2006 to 2012
YLE FST5 changes name to Yle Fem
/ref> but the name was changed because the viewers thought the name was only a combination of letters (Fem is Swedish for five.). Initially, Finlands Svenska Television's output was formerly included in the programming of Yle's two main television channels, TV1 and TV2. Yle Fem and Yle Teema were merged into one network on 24 April 2017, as Yle Teema & Fem.
TV programmes
*'' 360 grader''
*''Bettina S.
''Bettina S.'' is a Finnish talk show, hosted by Bettina Sågbom and produced by Yle Fem. The show is also broadcast on Yle TV2. However, the show is ten minutes longer on Yle Fem.
The show premiered in 2003 and in the same year won the Venla ...
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*'' Buu-klubben'' - broadcasting cartoons for kids dubbed in Swedish
*'' D-Dax''
*''Enigma
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*ENIGMA, a class of gene in the LIM domain
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''
*'' Falkenswärds möbler''
*'' Fribby''
*'' Idrottsbiten''
*'' JOX''
*'' Kortnytt''
*'' I Mumindalen''
*'' Melodifestivalen''
*'' Neon''
*'' Nordiska videolistan''
*'' Närbild Svenskfinland''
*'' OBS''
*'' Oppåner å hitådit''
*'' Pussel''
*'' Ratatosk''
*'' Scen''
*'' Schlager på lager''
*'' Sicsac''
*'' Solarplexus''
*''Solo''
*'' Sportnytt''
*''Spotlight''
*'' Strömsö''
*'' TV-Nytt''
*'' Tärningen''
*'' Vad gör Petra?''
*'' X-tra''
In addition, Yle Fem simulcasts a significant amount of programming from SVT World, the international channel of Sweden's Public Broadcaster SVT.
See also
*List of Finnish television channels
Television was introduced in Finland in 1955. Color television started in 1969 and was introduced gradually, with most programs in color by the late 1970s. All terrestrial analogue stations stopped broadcasting on 1 September 2007 after the int ...
References
External links
Yle Fem
- Official site
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Yle television channels
Publicly funded broadcasters
Television channels and stations established in 1988
Television channels and stations disestablished in 2017
Finland-Swedish television shows
Defunct television channels in Finland