DR HD

DR HD was a Danish high-definition television channel and DR's sixth licence-funded channel. The channel launched on 1 November 2009. All content on DR HD were in HD quality; no upscaled standard definition programmes were broadcast. The channel acted as a testing ground for the then-new HD technology, as DR and other broadcasters are increasingly moving to HD broadcasting.^[1] Since its launch, the channel aired a limited number of movies and shows in surround sound.^[2]

Key Information

Country	Denmark
Headquarters	DR Byen Copenhagen, Denmark
Programming
Picture format	720p (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner	DR
Sister channels	DR1 DR2 DR K DR Update
History
Launched	1 November 2009; 16 years ago (2009-11-01)
Closed	28 January 2013; 13 years ago (2013-01-28) (3 years, 88 days)
Replaced by	DR3
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The channel was shut down on 28 January 2013 and replaced by DR3.^[1]

1. ^ ^{a b} "DR3 går i luften den 28. januar". DR (in Danish). 17 January 2013. Archived from the original on 18 January 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
2. ^ Surround-lyd på DR HD kommer senere i 2009 – FlatpanelsDK

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