Sky1

Sky One
Owned by	Sky Group (Comcast)

Sky1 is a British television channel. It is the oldest satellite television channel in the world.^[1]

History

The channel was launched on 26 April 1982 in Norway and Finland as Satellite Television Ltd and was available to around 700,000 homes. The channel offered premium programming not avaliable to other free channels. The channel was launched on 27 June 1983 in the United Kingdom and was later renamed Sky Channel on 16 January 1984.

The main airing times during the 1984 to 1989 era were 4:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. in the UK and 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. in the western region.

Sky1 was renamed again in 2008.^[1]

Sky1 Media

Sky Channel management 1984: Patrick Cox, Gary Davey and Malcolm Tallantire
SkyOneSharev

Related pages

List of programmes broadcast by Sky1

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Sky 1 Rebrands". Sky User forum. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-10-07.

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[Sky-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Sky 1 Rebrands". Sky User forum. Archived from the original on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-10-07.

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