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'''Channel 4''' is a British public-service [[television]] broadcaster which began working on 2 November 1982. Although largely commercially self-funded, it is ultimately publicly owned; originally a subsidiary of the | {{confused|Channel 4√4}} | ||
'''Channel 4''' is a British public-service [[television]] broadcaster which began working on 2 November 1982. Although largely commercially self-funded, it is ultimately publicly owned; originally a subsidiary of the {{w|Independent Broadcasting Authority}} (IBA), the station is now owned and operated by the Channel Four Television Corporation, a public body established in 1990, coming into operation in 1993. With the conversion of the Wenvoe transmitter in Wales to digital on 31 March 2010, Channel 4 became a UK-wide TV channel for the first time. | |||
It aired ''[[Futurama]]'' until [[2004]]. | It aired ''[[Futurama]]'' until [[2004]]. | ||
[[Category:Networks]] | [[Category:Networks]] |
Revision as of 15:31, 8 September 2013
- Not to be confused with Channel 4√4.
Channel 4 is a British public-service television broadcaster which began working on 2 November 1982. Although largely commercially self-funded, it is ultimately publicly owned; originally a subsidiary of the Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA), the station is now owned and operated by the Channel Four Television Corporation, a public body established in 1990, coming into operation in 1993. With the conversion of the Wenvoe transmitter in Wales to digital on 31 March 2010, Channel 4 became a UK-wide TV channel for the first time.