Revolt (Dutch TV channel)
Revolt was a Dutch hip-hop-oriented pay television channel in the Netherlands, based on the American television network founded by Sean Combs. It launched on Ziggo on 1 November 2019.
 Revolt logo | |
| Country | Netherlands |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Netherlands |
| Slogan | Unapologetically Hip Hop |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | Dutch English |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Revolt TopNotch AreaMedia |
| History | |
| Launched | 1 November 2019 |
| Closed | 1 February 2021 |
| Links | |
| Website | revolt.tv |
| Availability (at time of closure) | |
| Cable | |
| Ziggo (Netherlands) | Channel 600 (HD) Channel 956 (SD) |
| IPTV | |
| KPN (Netherlands) | Channel 109 (HD) |
| Streaming media | |
| Ziggo GO (Netherlands) | ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only) |
History
On 18 October 2019 Ziggo announced that it would add a Dutch version of Sean Combs' American hip-hop and lifestyle television channel Revolt on 1 November 2019. The programming consists of interviews, the latest music news, hip-hop documentaries, live events and music videos.[1][2] The first months of broadcast the American version of the channel will be shown with a 6-hour delay. From January 2020, Dutch programs will also be broadcast. The Dutch channel is a collaboration between Revolt US, Dutch record label TopNotch and AreaMedia.[3]
On 1 February 2021, the channel closed.[4]
References
- rick70 (18 October 2019). "Nieuw: REVOLT TV en andere wijzigingen per 1 november bij Ziggo" (in Dutch). Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- "Ziggo voegt Revolt toe aan digitale televisiepakket" (in Dutch). MediaMagazine.nl. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- de Jong, David (18 October 2019). "Hiphopzender Revolt start met Nederlandse versie" (in Dutch). NederlandsMediaNieuws.nl. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- Kriek, Jarco (30 December 2020). "Ziggo en KPN zenderaanbod verschraalt verder: Einde Revolt TV HD" (in Dutch). TotaalTV.nl. Retrieved 30 December 2020.
