Zeste

Zeste is a Canadian French-language discretionary service channel owned by Groupe TVA. Zeste airs food-related entertainment and lifestyle programming.

Zeste
Zeste logo
CountryCanada
Broadcast areaNational
SloganOn y prend goût.
HeadquartersMontreal, Quebec
Programming
Language(s)French
Picture format480i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
OwnerGroupe TVA
Sister channelsÉvasion
History
LaunchedMarch 22, 2010 (2010-03-22)
Links
Websitewww.zeste.tv
Availability
Cable
CCAPChannel 47 (SD)
Channel 647 (HD)
Cablevision du NordChannel 369 (SD)
Channel 423 (HD)
Cogeco OntarioChannel 529 (SD)
Channel 584 (HD)
Cogeco QuebecChannel 96 (SD)
Channel 526 (HD)
Rogers CableChannel 637 (SD)
Channel 638 (HD)
VidéotronChannel 45 (SD)
Channel 645 (HD)
Satellite
Bell Satellite TVChannel 190 (SD)
Channel 1865 (HD)
Shaw DirectChannel 426 / 226 (HD)
IPTV
Bell Aliant Fibe TVChannel 875 (SD)
Channel 975 (HD)
Bell Fibe TVChannel 136 (SD)
Channel 1136 (HD)
Bell MTSChannel 425 (SD)
Optik TVChannel 8010 (SD)
Channel 2010 (HD)
Telus QuebecChannel 51 (SD)
Channel 549 (HD)
VMediaChannel 122 (SD) (QC)

History

On August 15, 2008, Serdy was granted approval by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to operate "Cuisine", a national French-language category 2 digital cable specialty channel devoted to food-related programming.[1] On January 19, 2010, Groupe Serdy announced that it was ready to launch the channel in March,[2] and on February 24, Serdy unveiled the channel's identity, including the channel's new name (Zeste), and programming to the media.[3]

The channel was launched on March 22 in standard and high definition.

On January 14, 2019, the CRTC approves the acquisition of the channel by Quebecor Média on behalf of its subsidiary Groupe TVA.

Zeste HD

On May 2, 2011, Zeste launched Zeste HD, a high definition simulcast of the standard definition feed.

Zeste logo 2010-2020

References

  1. Broadcasting Decision CRTC 2008-186, CRTC, 2008-08-15
  2. Une nouvelle chaîne spécialisée sur la cuisine, Cyberpresse.ca, 2010-01-19 (in French)
  3. Zeste, la nouvelle chaîne cuisine, NewsCNW, 2010-02-24 (in French)


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