Channel 21 (Germany)

Channel 21
Launched 2 March 2001
Owned by Channel21 Holding AG
Picture format 16:9
Country Germany
Headquarters Hanover, Germany
Formerly called RTL Shop (2001-2008)

Channel 21, formerly known as RTL Shop, is a German cable and satellite shopping network based in Hanover. The network was part of Europe's largest media company RTL Group and supplies programming to more than 20 German-language stations. RTL Group is a unit of the in Germany based media company Bertelsmann. Channel 21 was launched as RTL Shop on 1 March 2001. The main competitors are HSE24 (Home Shopping Europe) and QVC.

On 1 January 2009, RTL Shop was renamed Channel 21.

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