Media UK

Television channel launch dates

January

01 January 1993: GMTV
01 January 1964: Glasgow University Student Television
01 January 1990: XTV Online
08 January 2007: Setanta Golf
08 January 2008: DMAX
08 January 2008: Arsenal TV
11 January 2007: Setanta Golf
14 January 1956: ITV1 West
15 January 1959: ITV1 Tyne Tees
17 January 2005: Max TV
17 January 2005: OneTV
18 January 2001: E4
19 January 2004: Information TV
24 January 2005: Vectone World
24 January 2005: Fizz
31 January 2005: Red Hot TV

February

01 February 1962: BBC One Wales
05 February 1989: Sky News
05 February 1989: Sky Movies Action & Thriller
06 February 2006: Propeller TV
08 February 2005: Teachers' TV
09 February 2003: BBC Three
11 February 2002: CBeebies
11 February 2002: CBBC
17 February 1956: ITV1 Central
20 February 2007: Virgin Central
27 February 2006: Red

March

01 March 2007: Sky Arts
01 March 2007: Discovery Turbo
01 March 2006: York@54
01 March 2003: Sky Travel
02 March 2002: BBC Four
11 March 2006: CITV Channel
12 March 2007: Current TV
15 March 2004: The Fight Network
19 March 2007: Vinappris
20 March 1998: Prime TV
21 March 2005: UKTV Gardens
22 March 2005: Channel S Television
26 March 2007: MusFlashTV
30 March 1997: Five
31 March 2005: Zee TV Gujarati

April

04 April 2005: Inspiration Network (International)
05 April 2005: Xtraview
18 April 2005: JML Lifestyle
18 April 2005: JML Choice
20 April 1964: BBC Two (England)
24 April 2006: Nick Jr. 2
24 April 2006: Cartoon Network TOO
25 April 2005: Movies4Men
25 April 2005: Movies4Men 2
29 April 1961: ITV1 Westcountry
29 April 2005: True Movies

May

03 May 2005: Loveworld TV
05 May 1956: ITV1 Granada
06 May 2008: ITV HDUPDATED
15 May 2006: BBC HD
16 May 2007: XLeague.tv

June

01 June 2004: Thomson TV
22 June 1998: Sky Customer Channel
22 June 1998: Sky Welcome
22 June 2005: Live Roulette TV
22 June 1998: Sky Movies Family
22 June 1998: Sky Movies Sci-Fi & Horror
22 June 1998: Sky Movies Classics
22 June 1998: Sky Movies Indie
22 June 1998: Sky Movies Modern Greats
22 June 1998: Sky Movies Drama
27 June 2005: Speed Auction TV

July

15 July 2005: SEE7 TV
27 July 2005: DM Digital TV
30 July 1967: ITV1 Yorkshire

August

02 August 1968: ITV1 London (weekend)
14 August 2006: Bubble Hits
15 August 2005: ChoicesUK TV
18 August 2005: Aastha-The Faith Channel
22 August 2005: You TV 2 Extra
25 August 1993: Sky Sports 2
30 August 1958: ITV1 Meridian
31 August 1957: STV Central

September

01 September 1961: ITV1 Border
01 September 1962: Channel Television
01 September 1996: Sky Two
01 September 2007: Overseas Property TV
03 September 2007: Zone Romantica
04 September 2006: Cartoonito
05 September 2005: Star Bazaar
10 September 1998: Sky Sports News
12 September 2007: Nuts TV
13 September 2007: AnimeCentral
14 September 1962: ITV1 Wales
14 September 1999: S4C2
20 September 2007: LFC TV
22 September 1955: ITV1 London (weekday)
22 September 1955: ITV1
23 September 1998: BBC Parliament
27 September 1953: Record TV
30 September 1961: STV North

October

01 October 1995: Disney Channel
01 October 1995: The GOD Channel Europe
01 October 1996: Men and Motors
01 October 1993: QVC
01 October 2007: Virgin 1
01 October 2007: Diva TV
10 October 2005: More4
15 October 2007: Dave
15 October 2006: FIVER
16 October 2006: Five US
18 October 2004: Real Estate TV
27 October 1959: ITV1 Anglia
31 October 2005: Sky Three
31 October 1959: UTV
31 October 2003: The Hits
31 October 2002: TMF
31 October 2002: Solent TV

November

01 November 1995: Paramount Comedy 1
01 November 1982: S4C Digidol
01 November 2004: ITV3
01 November 2004: Your Destiny TV
01 November 2005: ITV4
02 November 1936: BBC One
02 November 1982: Channel 4
15 November 2007: My Channel
15 November 2006: Al Jazeera English
20 November 2006: The Business Channel
21 November 1998: Film4
21 November 1967: York Student Television
23 November 2007: NME TV
29 November 2007: Setanta Sports News

December

01 December 2004: Your TV
05 December 2002: NASN
06 December 2006: France 24
07 December 1998: ITV2
13 December 2004: LIVING 2