| Country | France |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | France |
| Programming | |
| Language | French |
| Picture format | 576i (4:3SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | AB Groupe |
| History | |
| Launched | 2 April 1996; 29 years ago (1996-04-02) |
| Closed | 15 October 2007; 18 years ago (2007-10-15) |
| Replaced by | Ciné First |
| Links | |
| Website | www |
Created on 2 April 1996,Musique Classique was a television channel owned byAB Groupe.
The programming consisted of classical concerts, opera, lyrical works, and magazine programmes (e.g.À livret ouvert...).
The channel was run by Jean-Michel Fava.
Musique Classique was shown on theAB Sat package, some cable operators, such asNoos-Numericable (see alsoNumericable (NOOS)) and ADSL operators such asFreebox TV. The channel was not available on Canalsat or TPS.
On October 15, 2007, at 10:00 AM, the channel ceased broadcasting to make way forCiné First, which also stopped in September 2010.[1]