Sky One
Sky One was a British television channel. It was the oldest satellite television channel in the world.[1]
| Sky One | |
|---|---|
| Owned by | Sky Group (Comcast) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
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.
On 1 September 2021, Sky One was closed down and replaced by a new TV channel called Sky Showcase.[2]
Programmes
Sky One Media
Sky Channel management 1984: Patrick Cox, Gary Davey and Malcolm Tallantire
- SkyOneSharev
Logo of Satellite (now called Sky One), a British and Irish TV channel owned by Sky.
Logo of Sky Channel (now called Sky One), a British and Irish TV channel owned by Sky.
Logo of Sky Channel (now called Sky One), a British and Irish TV channel owned by Sky.
Logo of Sky One, a British and Irish TV channel owned by Sky.
Logo of Sky One, a British and Irish TV channel owned by Sky.
(1 October 1995 – 31 August 1996)
References
- ↑ Sky 1 RebrandsSky User forum. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
- ↑ Kanter, Jake. Sky Overhauls UK Channel Portfolio; Retires Sky One & Launches Sky Showcase. Deadline Hollywood (27 July 2021).
