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| Launched | April 16, 2012 |
| Owned by | Fox International Channels Nordic |
| Picture format | 16:9 SDTV and HDTV |
| Audience share | 0.5% (2011, [1]) |
| Country |  Finland |
| Language | Finnish; English (with Finnish subtitles) |
| Broadcast area | Finland |
| Sister channel(s) | FOX HD |
| Website | www.foxtv.fi |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Digital terrestrial | Channel 12 |
| Cable | |
| Elisa | Channel 12 |
| Welho | Channel 12 |
| DNA | Channel 12 |
Fox is a Finnish entertainment TV channel owned and produced by Fox International Channels (FIC) Nordic. It was launched on April 16, 2012 as a re-branded SuomiTV, which had been acquired by FIC Nordic in January.[2][3]
Fox is freely available in Finland both over-the-air and through cable, as it bases its funding on television advertisements. It is FIC Nordic's first channel that does not operate on subscriber fees.[4]
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Programming [edit]
The channel features local content – such as news and horse racing – in Finnish as well as fiction and factual entertainment, movies and lifestyle programs mainly in English (with Finnish subtitles).
- 24Kitchen
- Ally McBeal
- American Dad!
- Banged Up Abroad
- Conan
- Criminal Minds
- Family Guy
- Storage Wars
- The Walking Dead
Fox Kids [edit]
This is one of few outlets to use Fox Kids brand, which was phased out most of the world. However, this outlet offers foreign television programs aimed at a young audience dubbed into the Finnish language.
References [edit]
- ^ "Results From The TV Audience Measurement". Finnpanel. Retrieved 14 July 2012.
- ^ "Fox International Channels (FIC) Nordic Expands in Finland with the Acquistion of the Finnish Free-to-Air Channel Suomi TV". News Corporation. January 17, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
- ^ "FOX International Channels (FIC) Nordic Launches FOX in Finland". Fox International Channels. March 15, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
- ^ "Fox aikoo tehdä SuomiTV:stä viihdekanavan" (in Finnish). YLE. January 19, 2012. Retrieved May 8, 2012.
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