Yes Stars Base (styled as Yes Stars Base) is an Israeli television channel carried by the Israeli satellite television provider - ''
Yes
Yes or YES may refer to:
* An affirmative particle in the English language; see yes and no
Education
* YES Prep Public Schools, Houston, Texas, US
* Young Eisner Scholars, in Los Angeles, New York City, Chicago, and Appalachia, US
* Young Ep ...
'', which broadcasts
American and
British
British may refer to:
Peoples, culture, and language
* British people, nationals or natives of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies.
* British national identity, the characteristics of British people and culture ...
TV shows joint with ''
Hot's'' channel ''HOT3'' before it was moved to ''Hot Family''.
The channel aired on December 14, 2008, on channel 15 - as part of the latest television shows' channels re-brand by ''Yes''. The channel replaced the former ''Yes Stars 3''.
Shows like ''
The Life and Times of Vivienne Vyle'' and
Kyle XY
''Kyle XY'' is an American science fiction television series created by Eric Bress and J. Mackye Gruber and produced by ABC Signature, ABC Studios. The central character is a teenage boy (Matt Dallas) who awakens naked in a forest outside Seattl ...
are broadcast on this channel.
In December 2009, Yes Base moved to channel 16 toward the re-brand of Yes Stars 2010 channels.
On November 4, 2015, yes Base ceased operations.
Picture Formats
''Yes Stars Base'' airs shows in four formats:
* Normal (4:3)
*
Letterboxed
Letter-boxing is the practice of transferring film shot in a widescreen aspect ratio to standard-width video formats while preserving the film's original aspect ratio. The resulting video-graphic image has mattes of empty space above and belo ...
(4:3)
*
Pan & Scan (4:3)
*
Widescreen
Widescreen images are displayed within a set of aspect ratio (image), aspect ratios (relationship of image width to height) used in film, television and computer screens. In film, a widescreen film is any film image with a width-to-height aspect ...
(16:9)
In order to watch widescreen (16:9) shows on a 4:3 TV, there are three options for viewing the picture:
* 4:3 Letterbox (Widescreen with black bars - Original Aspect Ratio)
* 16:9
(Anamorphic Widescreen)
* 4:3 (Pan & scan)
Choosing the format of the picture is in the digital
set-top box
A set-top box (STB), also known as a cable converter box, cable box, receiver, or simply box, and historically television decoder or a converter, is an information appliance device that generally contains a Tuner (radio)#Television, TV tuner inpu ...
setup. The setup does not affect shows not broadcast in Widescreen.
History of the channel
On March 4, 2007, ''yes'' replaced the channel ''Channel 3 of yes'' - which was actually
Channel 3 and has been cancelled on March 3 - with ''yes stars 3'', as part of the re-brand of the foreign TV shows channels and expanding
yes stars to 3 channels - ''
yes stars 1
Yes Drama (styled as yes Drama and formerly called ''yes stars Drama'') is an Israeli television channel carried by the Israeli satellite television provider ''yes'', which broadcasts American, British, Canadian and Israeli TV shows of the dra ...
'', ''
yes stars 2'' and ''yes stars 3''.
On March 14, 2008, as part of a new re-brand of the television shows channels on ''yes'', ''yes stars 3'' obtained a new logo.
References
External links
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Television channels and stations disestablished in 2015
Television channels in Israel
Yes (Israel)
Defunct television channels in Israel
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