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Originally Posted by newapollo
https://advanced-television.com/2020...story-channel/
A+E Networks UK and Sky will launch the co-branded Sky History channel this spring. The channel will be available on linear TV and on-demand in the UK and Ireland, and will also be present on streaming service NOW TV for the first time.
Zai Bennett, Managing Director of Content at Sky, added: “The launch of Sky History will build on our existing channel portfolio and complement new channel brands Sky Documentaries and Sky Nature, which will also be coming in Spring 2020. The continuation of our strong partnership with A+E Networks UK will mean more investment in premium original content and make it easier for our customers to find the shows they want to watch.”
A+E Networks suite of channels also includes Sky HISTORY2 (the former HISTORY2), Lifetime and BLAZE.
All channels will continue to broadcast on Sky, Virgin Media, BT and TalkTalk and be managed and operated by the A+E Networks UK team from their Hammersmith offices.
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DS Forum and Sky Media is reporting that History will become Sky History on April 7th.
April 7th look set to be an busy day for Sky as Sky Documentaries is set to launch on that date.
Is A+E and Sky set to close Crime + Investigation for Sky Documentaries to launch???
With all C&I shows moving to Sky Crime!
Sky Nature can easy use E! (with shows moving to Lifetime) or Sky Two.