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4 May – Channel 5's HD channel launches on Freeview and Freesat following the channel becoming free-to-air. 10 August – Channel 5 +24 is replaced by My5, featuring a selection of shows from across the network of channels. 2017. 31 October – Male-skewing channel Spike is rebranded as 5Spike to more closely associate itself with its sister ...
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]
Channel 5 broadcasts weekly highlights of the Zurich Premiership, and does so for just one season. 2001. 30 May-10 June – Channel 5 broadcasts the FIFA Confederations Cup. Channel 5 also shows the next two tournaments. 2002. Channel 5 buys the rights to the Scottish League Cup and shows the tournament for the next two seasons. 2003. No events ...
8 November - Channel 5 relaunches 5 News as a single one-hour show, broadcasting from 5pm until 6pm. [75] 2022. 25 April – News UK launches talkTV. [76] The channel features video simulcasts of TalkRadio programming in off-peak hours, but launches with three original programmes - The News Desk, Piers Morgan Uncensored, and The Talk. [77]
5 October - 19 November – Channel 5 is the highlights broadcaster of the 2023 Cricket World Cup. Sky, once again, broadcasts the live coverage of the tournament [51] with the final also shown live on Channel 5. 2024. 25 January – TNT Sports begins showing coverage of the India national cricket team, starting with the India v England test ...
2016 in British television – The BBC announces a deal with Discovery Communications that enables it to broadcast coverage of the Summer and Winter Olympics up to and including the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, The agreement covers television, radio and online coverage, Channel 5, 5* and 5USA get a new look on 11 February as their stencil logos ...
Channel 5 airs a wide variety of programming that covers various genres and themes, with programmes about farming, trains and royalty being popular.. The channel is notable for its travel and holiday shows, whether presented by comedians such as Susan Calman [1] [2] and Alexander Armstrong [3] or whether they are programmes in a fly-on-the-wall reality format like Allo Allo!
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.