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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 33. Chapters: Euronews, RTL9, France 3, TF1, France 24, Canal+, TV5MONDE, M6, Luxe.tv, Arte, Trace TV, Tele Monte Carlo, CCTV International French, France 5, Gulli, BFM TV, Disney XD, Direct Star, Animaux, Eurochannel, AB Moteurs, Toute l'Histoire, La Cinq, I-Tele, NT1, Syfy Universal, France O, Motors TV, Europe by Satellite, Virgin 17, Boomerang France, Chasse et Peche, La Chaine parlementaire, Encyclopedia, La Chaine Info, France 4, Mezzo TV, Escales, Cine Polar, Cine Fx, Boing, Direct 8, NRJ 12, Action, W9, MCM, TV8 Mont-Blanc, M6 Boutique La Chaine, M6 Music Black, M6 Music Hits, Comedie!, Paris Premiere. Excerpt: RTL9 is a Luxembourger television channel shown internationally to viewers in Luxembourg, France, Belgium and francophone Switzerland. On 1 July 1954, CLR (Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Radiodiffusion) changed their name to CLT (Compagnie Luxembourgeoise de Telediffusion), to state their new ambition: television. On 20 May 1953, the administrative council of la CLR authorised their president, Robert Tabouis, to sign a contract with the Luxembourg government to run a television channel. They obtained the authority of the Grand Duke to permit a state-run monopoly of the channel. The achievement of the great works of the Villa Louvigny coincided with the start of the construction of a television antenna at Ginsterberg close to Dudelange, a site which assured good reception, due to its altitude of 430 metres, and its location only 200m from the French border. The project showed the intention to broadcast eastwards towards France. On 23 January 1955, the date of her 59th birthday, the Grand Duchess Charlotte I launched Tele-Luxembourg with her husband, Prince Felix, marking the official birth of television in Luxembourg. On screen, a young announcer stated that "Tele-Luxembourg will become a part of your family." The fir...