OUTtv is a lifestyle and entertainment channel which offers a broad range of programs, such as drama, comedy, talk shows, documentaries and films. Its content is mostly targeted towards the
LGBTQ community, and its main audience consists of
gay men, though there is a high percentage of 40% female (mainly straight) viewers.
Series and films OUTtv differentiates itself with a varied programming of quality shows and qualitative
art-house films. Several well-known shows which are or were broadcast on OUTtv are: •
Queer as Folk, (US edition) - the first major gay-tv series showing a gay lifestyle • ''
RuPaul's Drag Race'' - multiple Grammy Award winning series - being broadcast first in Europe by OUTtv •
Six Feet Under - premium HBO tv-series •
The Golden Girls- classical tv comedy from the eighties and nineties, highly popular among the gay-audience •
La Veneno - TV series that stimulated the adaptation of the transgender law in Spain • Award winning LGBTQ+ arthouse films - daily broadcast on the channel provided by its film distribution daughter CINEMIEN OUTtv also broadcasts their own productions, such as the current affairs programmes
OUTtv News and
OUTtv Reports; and the
travel show Travel Experience, hosted by Ian van der Putten. It has shown specials covering several
pride celebrations, the yearly Emmy Awards live from LA and the
Eurovision Song Contest. OUTtv supports via its film distribution daughter 'Cinemien Deutschland 'Cinemien Benelux' to produce film productions and distribute films in various European countries. ==Availability==