Yle Teema was a Finnish television channel owned and operated by Finnish

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company

Yle Yleisradio Oy (; ), abbreviated as Yle () (formerly styled in all uppercase until 2012), translated into English as the Finnish Broadcasting Company, is Finland's national public broadcasting company, founded in 1926. It is a joint-stock comp ...

. The channel was dedicated to

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s and learning. The channel was known for its "Theme Saturday" (Teemalauantai/Tema Lördag), which typically consisted of documentaries and classic international films. Yle Teema began broadcasting on 27 August 2001. Yle Fem and Yle Teema merged on 24 April 2017 into one channel,

Yle Teema & Fem Yle Teema & Fem is a Finnish free-to-air television channel owned by Finnish state broadcaster Yle. It was launched on 24 April 2017, after Yle Teema and Yle Fem merged to form this channel. Teema & Fem is Yle's channel for culture, education, a ...

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Official site
{{Yle Yle television channels Defunct television channels in Finland Television channels and stations established in 2001 Television channels and stations disestablished in 2017