Bio (Australian TV channel)
Bio (stylised as bio., formerly The Biography Channel) was an Australian general entertainment channel available on Australia's Foxtel, Austar and Optus Television pay television services.
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| Country | Australia |
|---|---|
| Slogan | Everyone Has A Story |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Foxtel Networks |
| History | |
| Launched | 2004 |
| Closed | 1 November 2015 |
| Former names | The Biography Channel (2004-2007) |
| Links | |
| Website | biochannel.com.au |
| Availability | |
| Cable | |
| Foxtel | Channel 133 |
| Optus TV | Channel 133 |
| Satellite | |
| Foxtel | Channel 133 |
In 2014, the channel rebranded with a new on-air look, logo and programming.[1] In addition, the channel moved from channel 117 to channel 133.[2]
On 1 November 2015, the channel closed, ceasing transmission at 4am, with selected titles moved to other Foxtel-owned channels.[3]
Former Bio. Logo
Programming
See also
References
- Lau, Jonathon. "bio. 2014 Channel Rebrand". Bēhance. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- Knox, David (2 July 2014). "Foxtel channel changes". TV Tonight. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- Knox, David (23 September 2015). "Bio channel to close on Foxtel". TV Tonight. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
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