TPS Star

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{{Infobox television channel

| name = TPS Star

| logo_size = 150px

| launch_date = {{Start date and age|2001|9|19|df=y}}

| closed_date = {{End date and age|2012|5|4|df=y}}

| picture_format = 576i (16:9 SDTV)

| network = TPS

| owner = Télévision Par Satellite (2001-2008)
Canal+ Group (2008-2012)

| country = France

| area = France

| headquarters = Issy-les-Moulineaux, France

| website = [http://www.tpsstar.fr/ http://www.tpsstar.fr]

| terr_serv_1 = TNT

| terr_chan_1 = Channel 30

}}

TPS Star was a French general entertainment channel broadcasting movies, sports and sitcoms.

History

It started broadcasting in 2001 as the flagship general channel of TPS satellite platform, competing with Canal+ of the CanalSat platform.{{Cite web |date=2001-08-28 |title=TPS lance une chaîne de cinéma et de football |url=https://www.lesechos.fr/2001/08/tps-lance-une-chaine-de-cinema-et-de-football-724891 |access-date=2024-04-07 |website=Les Echos |language=fr}} It started broadcasting in the TNT digital terrestrial television platform on 3 November 2005 as a pay channel with certain slots broadcast free-to-air. After the merger between TPS and CanalSat in 2007, it also became available on CanalSat.

The channel has shut down on 4 May 2012.{{Cite web |date=2012-05-15 |title=La chaîne TPS Star cesse définitivement d’émettre |url=https://www.ouest-france.fr/europe/france/la-chaine-tps-star-cesse-definitivement-demettre-1622844 |access-date=2024-04-07 |website=Ouest-France.fr |language=fr}}

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