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词条 ITV Choice
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  1. History

  2. Programming

  3. Availability

     Former 

  4. References

  5. External links

{{About|the channel formerly known as ITV Granada|the ITV regional franchise|ITV Granada}}{{Infobox television channel
| name = ITV Choice
| logofile = ITV Choice.svg
| logosize = 150px
| launch = {{Start date and age|1997|df=y}}
| picture format = 576i (9 SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
| owner = ITV plc
| parent = ITV Studios Global Entertainment
| country =
| language = English
| broadcast area = Europe
Asia
Oceania
Africa
South America
North America
| headquarters =
| former names = Granada UKTV
(1997–2008);
Granada TV
(2008–2010);
ITV Granada
(2010–2013)
| web = {{url|itv-choice.com}}
| sat serv 1 = Cignal (Philippines)
| sat chan 1 = N/A
| sat serv 4 = DStv (Africa)
| sat chan 4 = Channel 123
| sat serv 5 = Sky Net (Myanmar)
| sat chan 5 = N/A
| sat serv 6 = Hitron (Papua New Guinea)
| sat chan 6 = Channel 113
| cable serv 1 = PPCTV (Cambodia)
| cable chan 1 = Channel 44
| cable serv 2 = Hathway (India)
| cable chan 2 = Channel 329
| cable serv 3 = MediaNet (Maldives)
| cable chan 3 = Channel 817
| cable serv 4 = GO (Malta)
| cable chan 4 = Channel 305
| cable serv 5 = Melita (Malta)
| cable chan 5 = Channel 309
| cable serv 7 = Macau Cable TV (Macau)
| cable chan 7 = Channel 708
| adsl serv 1 = Sky C&C (Mongolia)
| adsl chan 1 = N/A
| adsl serv 2 = Omantel (Oman)
| adsl chan 2 = N/A
| adsl serv 3 = MOD (Taiwan)
| adsl chan 3 = Channel 379
| adsl serv 4 = TOT iptv (Thailand)
| adsl chan 4 = Channel 204
| adsl serv 5 = Singtel TV (Singapore)
| adsl chan 5 = Channel 337 (HD)
}}

ITV Choice (formerly Granada UKTV, Granada TV and ITV Granada) is a cable and satellite television channel owned and operated by ITV plc. It is available in parts of the Middle East, Africa and Asia as well as in Malta.

History

The channel was launched in 1997 by Granada Media under the name Granada UKTV, and offered on satellite services in the Middle East.[1] It was also carried by Sky Network Television in New Zealand between 1999 and 2002.[2]

The service was expanded and relaunched as Granada TV during 2008, when ITV announced plans to offer the channel to cable and satellite operators in Asia.[3]

On 1 November 2010, it was rebranded as ITV Granada.[4] The channel was renamed again as ITV Choice on 25 March 2013,[5]

Programming

It primarily carries ITV and other UK programming, produced by ITV Studios and other independent production companies. Key programmes include Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Ant & Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, Dancing on Ice, I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!, The Jonathan Ross Show, Doc Martin, The Chase, Tipping Point, among others.

Availability

ITV Choice broadcasts in the following countries and regions:

  • Africa on DStv (from 5 May 2015)[6]
  • Hong Kong on now TV (channel 517, from 7 September 2010){{citation needed|date=February 2017}}
  • Indonesia on Skynindo (channel 27) and TelkomVision (channel 503){{citation needed|date=February 2017}}
  • India on Airtel digital TV (from 5 January 2012){{citation needed|date=February 2017}}
  • Malta on GO Channel 305 and Melita Cable (channel 309){{citation needed|date=February 2017}}
  • The Middle East on Star TV's Star Select service, Orbit Showtime Network OSN channel 47 and Arab Digital Distribution{{citation needed|date=February 2017}}
  • Singapore on mio TV (channel 23, from 15 July 2009 until 25 March 2013), StarHub TV (channel 523, from 1 December 2009 until 30 December 2013)[7] and Singtel TV (from 2015)[8]
  • Taiwan on Chunghwa Telecom (channel 82, from 6 December 2010){{citation needed|date=February 2017}}
  • Thailand through Cable Thai Holding.{{citation needed|date=February 2017}}

It is also available on satellite ABS 1 across Asia and Middle East.[9]

Former

  • Malaysia on Astro (channel 735, from 21 December 2009[10] until 16 January 2017){{cn|date=February 2017}}
  • New Zealand on Sky Television (from January 1999 until 1 January 2002)[2]

References

1. ^[https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=9IlKAQAAIAAJ&q=%22Granada+UKTV%22&dq=%22Granada+UKTV%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjOyJ7C1tbeAhVkLsAKHf4ZDaMQ6AEIMzAC Aviation Week & Space Technology], Volume 156, Issues 1-5, Penton Media, 2002, page 241
2. ^New Year Programme Changes For Sky Television, 10 December 2001
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131029202101/https://www.itvplc.com/media/news/itv-worldwide-previews-entertainment-channel-in-asia|title= ITV Worldwide previews entertainment channel in Asia|publisher=ITV plc|date=23 June 2008}}
4. ^GRANADA TV rebrands to ITV GRANADA, C+T, November 3, 2010
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.asiatoday.com/pressrelease/itv-granada-rebrand-itv-choice|title=ITV Granada to rebrand as ITV Choice|publisher=Asia Today|date=8 February 2013|accessdate=8 February 2013}}
6. ^ITV Choice heading to Africa
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.worldscreen.com/articles/display/23456|title=Granada TV to Launch on StarHub|publisher=WorldScreen.com|date=25 November 2009|accessdate=8 February 2013}}
8. ^ITV re-launches channel in Singapore, Digital TV Europe,July 1, 2015
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.lyngsat.com/abs1.html|title=ABS 1 at 75.0°E|publisher=LyngSat|accessdate=15 January 2009}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.rapidtvnews.com/index.php/200912175467/astro-adds-granada-tv.html |title=Astro adds Granada TV |publisher=Rapid TV News |date= 17 December 2009|accessdate=8 February 2013}}

External links

  • {{Official website|www.itv-choice.com}}
{{ITV}}{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2010}}{{DEFAULTSORT:ITV Choice}}

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