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Country | Germany |
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Broadcast area | Germany Austria Switzerland |
Network | RTL Deutschland |
Headquarters | Cologne, Germany |
Programming | |
Language(s) | German, English |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
Ownership | |
Owner | RTL Group |
Parent | RTL Deutschland |
Sister channels | RTL VOX n-tv Super RTL RTL Zwei Nitro RTL Up VOX Up RTL Living RTL Passion GEO Television |
History | |
Launched | 27 November 2006 |
Links | |
Website | www |
RTL Crime (stylized as RTL CRIME since 15 September 2021) is a German pay television channel owned by the RTL Group. The channel was launched on 27 November 2006. Its programming is centred towards action and crime series.
Since 1 October 2007, RTL Crime was launched on Sky Deutschland.[1] On 1 September 2011, a localised feed of the channel was launched in the Netherlands.
On 15 May 2012, the channel launched its own high-definition simulcast feed, which started to be carried on Unitymedia. On 25 September 2014, RTL Crime HD was launched on Sky Deutschland.
Since 1 August 2017, the channel is also available in HD at Kabel Deutschland in the "HD Premium" package.[2]