kykNET

kykNET
kykNET logo
Launched October 1999
Owned by M-Net
Picture format 16:9 (576i, SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Country  South Africa
Language Afrikaans
Broadcast area Southern Africa
Sister channel(s) M-Net
SuperSport
Website www.kyknet.co.za
Availability
Satellite
DStv Channel 144 (SD/HD)
Channel 145 (& Kie)
Channel 146 (Music)

kykNET is a South African television channel, which broadcasts in Afrikaans. Owned by pay-TV operator M-Net, it was launched on the DStv satellite service in October 1999. On 16 July 2014 DStv announced that kykNet would be broadcast in high-definition from 12 August 2014.[1]

A kykNet International service is available online to subscribers in selected countries in North America, Europe and Australasia via the ShowMax platform.[2]

It was also previously available in the UK, where it was launched on TalkTalk's IPTV service, TalkTalk Plus TV, in October 2013.[3] However, it was dropped by TalkTalk in December 2015.[4]

Channels

Current programs

Past programmes

See also

References

  1. "kykNET goes HD". dstv.com. 2014-07-16. Retrieved 2014-07-24.
  2. kykNET goes global with ShowMax, Independent Online, 10 December 2015
  3. "TalkTalk launches World TV Boosts". 5 August 2013.
  4. "TalkTalk to reduce international channel offering on YouView". a516digital.com. November 25, 2015.

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