France 3 Alsace
{{Infobox television channel
| name = France 3 Alsace
| logo = France 3 Alsace - Logo 2018.svg
| logo_alt =
| logo_size = 200px
| logo_caption = Logo used since 2018
| launch_date = October 15, 1953
| owner = France Télévisions
| country = France
| headquarters = Strasbourg
| former_names = RTF Télé-Strasbourg (1953–1964)
ORTF Télé-Strasbourg (1964–1975)
FR3 Alsace (1975–1992)
| sister_channels =
| website = {{URL|https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/grand-est/}}
}}
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France 3 Alsace is a regional television service and part of the France 3 network. Serving the Alsace region from its headquarters in Strasbourg, France 3 Alsace produces regional news, sport, features and entertainment programming.
History
RTF Télé-Strasbourg began broadcasting on 15 October 1953.{{Cite news|url=https://www.lemonde.fr/archives/article/1953/10/20/l-emetteur-de-television-de-strasbourg-est-pret-a-fonctionner_1985947_1819218.html|title = L'Émetteur de Télévision de Strasbourg Est Prêt a Fonctionner|newspaper = Le Monde.fr|date = 20 October 1953}} In 1964, RTF was replaced with ORTF by the government, with RTF Télé-Strasbourg becoming ORTF Télé-Strasbourg. After the de-establishment of ORTF on 6 January 1975, ORTF Télé-Strasbourg became FR3 Alsace. Following the establishment of France Télévisions on 7 September 1992, FR3 Alsace was rebranded France 3 Alsace.
Programming
=News=
France 3 Alsace produces two daily region-wide news programmes - a 15 to 20-minute bulletin (midi-pile) at 1200 CET during Ici 12/13 and the main half-hour news at 1900 during Ici 19/20. Two 10-minute sub-regional bulletins, Strasbourg-Deux Rives (serving Bas-Rhin) and France 3 Haute-Alsace (serving Haut-Rhin) are broadcast during Ici 19/20 at 1900 CET.
Rund um, a short bulletin in the Alsatian language with French subtitles, is also aired each weekday after the regional Ici 12/13 bulletin.{{Cite web|url=https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/grand-est/emissions/rund-um-0|title=Rund um - France 3 Grand Est}}
On 5 January 2009, a 5-minute late night bulletin was introduced, forming part of Soir 3.
Non-news programming
- Triangle
- C'est mieux le matin
- Vis à vis
- 7 jours en Alsace et Le Mag (Current affairs debate)
- Européos (programme on Europe and European institutions)
- Sportshow (a weekly sport programme)
- La voix est libre (debate show)
- Gsuntheim (Alsatian-language weekend magazine)
- Sür un Siess (cooking programme, also in Alsatian){{Cite web|url=https://www.simonemorgenthaler.com/sur-un-siess-500-recettes-dalsace-et-dailleurs-2/|title=Sür un Siess, 500 recettes d'Alsace et d'ailleurs|date=18 September 2019}}
Capital
France 3 Alsace has an annual budget of €20.4 million (£14.3 m, $29.3 m) (roughly 2% of the national budget of France 3).
Broadcast area
As well as the target coverage area of Alsace, France 3 Alsace also broadcasts to Basel in Switzerland and parts of Baden-Württemberg and Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany, counting to an overall potential audience of around 2.5 million people (including 1.8 million in Alsace).
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/grand-est/ Official site] {{in lang|fr}}
{{France Télévisions}}
{{French television stations}}
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Category:Television channels and stations established in 1953
Category:Mass media in Strasbourg
Category:Television in minority languages
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