13th Street (German TV channel) explained

13th Street
Picture Format:	1080i HDTV (downscaled to 576i for the SDTV feed)
Owner:	Sky Deutschland
Country:	Germany
Language:	German
Area:	Germany, Austria, Switzerland
Headquarters:	Munich, Germany
Sister Channels:	Syfy Universal TV

13th Street is a German pay television channel owned operated by Sky Deutschland. The channel is devoted to the genres thriller & crime and shows series, feature films as well as short films.

13th Street is also promotes young directors. The station awards the short film prize Shocking Shorts Award every year as part of the Munich Film Festival (Filmfest München) and has co-financed nearly 40 short films.

It was folded into Sky Deutschland operations in December 2023.

History

As part of repositioning of NBC/Universal channels,^[1] 13th Street was renamed 13th Street Universal on 14 March 2011.^[2]

Programming

Current

• Bull (2017–present)
• Criminal Minds (2010–present)
• (2021–present)
• FBI (FBI: Special Crime Unit) (2019–present)
• FBI International
• Law & Order (2004–present)
• (Criminal Intent – Verbrechen im Visier) (2005–2012, 2023–present)
• (2009–2011, 2018–present)
• (2021–present)
• NCIS (Navy CIS) (2009–present)
• (Navy CIS: L.A.) (2011–present)
• So Help Me Todd (2023–present)

Former

• Airwolf (2001-2002, 2004–2005)
• American Crime (2015–2017)
• Body of Proof (2017–2019)
• Broadchurch (2015, 2017)
• Cape Town (2016–2018)
• Chance (2017–2019)
• Chosen (2015-2016, 2018)
• (Criminal Minds: Team Red) (2013–2018)
• Culpa - Niemand ist ohne Schuld (2017–2023)
• Dead Again (Dead Again - Auf Mörderjagd) (2016–2017)
• Dragnet (Polizeibericht) (2006-2009)
• Gourmet Detective (Mord à la carte) (2016–2019)
• Human Trafficking (Frauenhandel - Kampf gegen das Kartell) (2014–2018)
• Intelligence (2014–2016)
• Jane Doe (Deckname Jane Doe) (2014–2018)
• Kojak (1999–2004, 2006–2009)
• Law & Order True Crime (2018–2022)
• (2017–2021)
• McBride (Ein Fall für McBride) (2014–2018)
• Numbers (Numb3rs - Die Logik des Verbrechens) (2011–2020)
• Perry Mason (2016–2018)
• Prime Suspect (Heißer Verdacht) (2007-2010)
• Republic of Doyle (Republic of Doyle - Einsatz für zwei) (2013-2015)
• Slasher (2016–2020)
• Stonemouth (Stonemouth - Stadt ohne Gewissen) (2016–2018)
• T. J. Hooker (2007-2008)
• Tatort (2007-2009)
• The Art of More (The Art of More - Tödliche Gier) (2016–2017)
• The Loch (Loch Ness) (2017–2020)
• Thorne (Tom Thorne) (2015–2017)

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Distribution

13th Street is available in Germany, Austria and Switzerland via the pay-TV package Sky as well as in Germany via the digital program offerings of cable operators Kabel Deutschland, Unitymedia, Tele Columbus and Primacom as well as the digital package of the Kabelkiosk. In addition, 13th Street can be received via the IPTV offer Telekom Entertain and Vodafone. In Switzerland, the channel can be received via the cable network operator UPC Switzerland, with numerous smaller cable network operators as well as via the program platform Teleclub, in Austria via UPC Austria and A1 TV.

Since 19 July 2011, the station broadcasts in HD standard at Kabel Deutschland, Unitymedia was unveiled on 15 March 2012.^[4] Since 17 January 2013, the HD version can be received via the Sky Deutschland platform.

Audience share

Germany

	January	February	March	April	May	June	July	August	September	October	November	December	Annual average
2012^[5]	-	-	-	-	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%
2013^[6]	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%
2014^[7]	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
2015^[8]	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.3%
2016^[9]	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%
2017^[10]	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%
2018^[11]	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2019^[12]	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	0,1%	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%
2020^[13]	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%
2021^[14]	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%
2022^[15]	0,3%	0,2%	0,2%	0,2%	0,3%	0,3%	0,3%	0,3%	0,3%	0,3%	0,4%	0,4%	0,3%

Notes and References

1. dwdl.de: DWDL.de - NBC Universal will 13th Street neu positionieren, Zugriff am 7. April 2011
2. Web site: Relaunch mit neuem Programm, neuen Serien, neuem Thrill: 13TH STREET heißt ab Mitte März 13TH STREET Universal . NBC Universal . Comcast . dead . 2013-02-17 . https://archive.today/20110325002020/http://www.nbc-universal.de/nbc/Presse-Pressemeldungen-NBC_UNIVERSAL--105,pressID__551,showDetail__1.htm?PHPSESSID=7d19727da982f601225360d44ce62264 . 2011-03-25 . 2009-07-30 . de .
3. Web site: Wunschliste. wunschliste.de. 10 June 2017.
4. digitalfernsehen.de: 13th Street Universal HD ab sofort auch bei Unitymedia
5. Web site: KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2012. kek-online.de. 10 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170811223815/http://www.kek-online.de/fileadmin/Download_KEK/Zuschaueranteile/Zuschaueranteile_2012.pdf. 2017-08-11. dead.
6. Web site: KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2013. kek-online.de. 10 June 2017.
7. Web site: KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2014. kek-online.de. 10 June 2017.
8. Web site: KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2015 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20151010115440/http://www.kek-online.de/fileadmin/Download_KEK/Zuschaueranteile/Zuschaueranteile_2015.pdf . October 10, 2015 . 10 June 2017 . kek-online.de.
9. Web site: KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20170811222612/http://www.kek-online.de/fileadmin/Download_KEK/Zuschaueranteile/Zuschaueranteile_2016.pdf . 11 August 2017 . 10 June 2017 . kek-online.de.
10. Web site: KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2017. kek-online.de. 10 February 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171117174603/https://www.kek-online.de/fileadmin/user_upload/KEK/Medienkonzentration/Zuschaueranteil/Zuschaueranteile_2017.pdf. 2017-11-17. dead.
11. Web site: KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2018 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20180612140905/https://www.kek-online.de/fileadmin/user_upload/KEK/Medienkonzentration/Zuschaueranteil/Zuschaueranteile_2018.pdf . 2018-06-12 . 2023-01-05 . kek-online.de.
12. Web site: KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2019 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20200130115523/https://www.kek-online.de/fileadmin/user_upload/KEK/Medienkonzentration/Zuschaueranteil/Zuschaueranteile_2019.pdf . 2020-01-30 . 2023-01-05 . kek-online.de.
13. Web site: KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2020 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20210609114142/https://www.kek-online.de/fileadmin/user_upload/KEK/Medienkonzentration/Zuschaueranteil/Zuschaueranteile_2020.pdf . 2021-06-09 . 2023-01-05 . kek-online.de.
14. Web site: KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220123001131/https://www.kek-online.de/fileadmin/user_upload/KEK/Medienkonzentration/Zuschaueranteil/Zuschaueranteile_2021.pdf . 2022-01-23 . 2023-01-05 . kek-online.de.
15. Web site: KEK/Zuschaueranteile 2022 . kek-online.de.