PLANÈTE is positioned as a reference channel dedicated to documentaries. It attracts viewers from a large segment of the population by maintaining its respect for the documentary works it presents and their producers.

Since its arrival in Canada in 2002, PLANÈTE has built its reputation on the quality of its editorial content. PLANÈTE's mature editorial approach is totally involved in the world in which it exists. At a time where reality television unabashedly manipulates facts, PLANÈTE remains true to its mission: to give an account of the world in all its complexity and variety.

The channel introduces diversified programming: there are more than 60 unusual documentaries each month, all with a genuinely open approach, sometimes shocking other times amusing or moving.

24 hours a day, seven days a week, PLANÈTE devotes its programming schedule to documentaries with real impact - extraordinary and eclectic. The channel mirrors the world in its multiple facets: great civilisations, history, or modern society with its dramatic and critical issues, not forgetting to mention culture and the animal world...