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May – The licence to run Channel 5's teletext service is awarded to Teletext Ltd and is valid for ten years from 1 July 2002. [2] 11 September – Channel 5 launches a morning topical talk show called The Wright Stuff. 2001. 16 July – Channel 5 starts showing Australian soap opera Home and Away [14] after acquiring the rights from ITV the ...
The channel's launch on 30 March 1997 (Easter Sunday) at 6 p.m. After a brief voice over by continuity presenter David Vickery, the first broadcast was the Spice Girls singing a cover version of Manfred Mann's hit "5-4-3-2-1" as "1-2-3-4-5", [15] [16] for which they were reportedly paid around £500,000. [17]
2 March – Wasserman Boxing and Channel 5 announce a deal which will see Channel 5 air five fight nights Wasserman Boxing-promoted fight nights during 2022. [10] This is later extended to cover 2023. [11] 2023. 5 October - 19 November – Channel 5 is the highlights broadcaster of the 2023 Cricket World Cup. [12] It also shows live coverage of ...
The last early evening outing for Home and Away on the channel was episode 7659 on Friday 5 November 2021, with the show debuting new episodes on 5Star at a similar time the week after (until it went on its Christmas break) and with the afternoon repeat still playing back-to-back with Neighbours at 1.15pm on Channel 5 in February 2022. [349]
Articles relating to the British television station, Channel 5 and Channel 5 Broadcasting; owned by Viacom International Media Networks. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
ITV's News at Ten returns after being axed two years previously, the ITV Sport Channel launches along with E4 and ITV rebrands its English and Welsh services to ITV1. 2001 also sees TV soap Crossroads return after 13 years of absence, Home and Away moves to Channel 5, while Channel 4 announces it will stop showing Sesame Street at the 6am slot ...
5 News at 5, [1] also known as Channel 5 News, is the flagship news programme of British broadcaster Channel 5. It is produced by ITN from its main newsroom on London's Gray's Inn Road , and has been broadcast since Channel 5's launch in March 1997.
The rebrand, to realign Freeview channel 32 with that of its parent channel once again, was announced in December 2021, around the same time that it was announced that Channel 5 had joined Digital UK (now Everyone TV), the organisation responsible for Freeview and Freesat, becoming the last of the UK's major Public Service Broadcasters to join ...