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OUTtv launches in Spain as first gay lifestyle channel

01-04-2019

Madrid/Utrecht, April 2nd – Spain is finally getting a gay lifestyle channel as OUTTV Media launches OUTtv Spain! Celebrating their 11thanniversary in the Netherlands this year, Spain becomes the ninth country in Europe where OUTtv is launched. The lifestyle tv-channel, aimed at the gay and open minded will exclusively be available at Orange TV. Other tv-operators in Spain will be added soon.

OUTtv offers a broad variety of programming reflecting the diversity of its audience; arthouse films, hysterical series, award winning documentaries and compelling TV shows, such as RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, Fire Island, Queer As Folk, Shade Queens of NYC and The Switch. In September 2019, OUTtv has selected Spain to premiere the very first OUT original film: ‘The Gay Bucket List Challenge Madrid’ OUTtv is also looking for new talent in their hit show: ‘OUT wanted’. This national search in which OUTtv will hold screen test days in various Spanish cities to find that colorful presenter, will take over the nation in 2019.

‘OUTtv is proud to launch in Spain as it’s an important emerging tv-market. The Spanish society has developed so rapidly over the last decade in our eyes: embracing the gay community and accepting LGBTI rights to be fully integrated in society. The presence of our tv-channel is a testament to that development. Our lifestyle is permanently visible now in the Spanish media landscape through OUTtv.’ Founder & CEO, Marc Putman.

‘Orange TV’s objective is to provide Orange customers the most complete, flexible and versatile television offer in Spanish market, with high quality proposals for different audiences and with an innovative use experience. Having the OUTtv channel as part of our thematic offer is another evidence of our ambition for continuous improvement, giving our customers the opportunity to customize their television with reference content providers for differentiated audience segments.’  Orange

OUTtv is available at channel 54, as part of the lifestyle package of Orange Tvf – also consisting of MyZen, Canal Cocina and Decasa.-for 3,- EUR per month