TIMM (stylized as TiMM.) was a German language

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cable and satellite service from Germany targeting

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male audiences. It was first launched on November 1, 2008. It was also available over a live stream. TIMM is a general lifestyle and entertainment channel with an array of programming including dramas, comedies, films, lifestyle series and more. As of February 1, 2009 it airs 24/7. In January 2010, the Deutsche Fernsehwerke GmbH, owner of TIMM, applied for

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proceedings. TIMM stopped airing via

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as of 22 February 2010, and was available via cable only.

References

External links

TimmTV.com
(former sit
timm.de
now redirects t
Burkhard-Timm.com

DFW website

2008 establishments in Germany Gay male television channels LGBT-related mass media in Germany Television channels and stations established in 2008 Television stations in Berlin {{LGBT-tv-stub