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History Channel                                              How to Channel***              KidsCo Lifestyle Channel                                              Lifestyle Channel+2                                           Lifestyle FOOD                                           Lifestyle FOOD+2                                 Lifestyle HOME                           Lifestyle YOU (ceased 10 Oct 17)                            Lifestyle YOU+2 (ceased 10 Oct 17)                            Main Event MAX***                                              Movie Extra                     Movie Greats                   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Nov '15 Feb '16 Jun '16 Aug '16 '16 Feb '17 Aug '17 Oct '17 '18 '18 May '18 Aug '18 Nat Geo People (ceased 28 Feb 18)                               Nat Geo People +2***   Nat Geo Wild                            National Geographic Channel                                          National Geographic +2                      NITV***  NHK World (3 Sept) Nick Jnr.                                       Nickelodeon                                          On Demand Channels 01-14 On Demand Preview Ovation***               RAI International SF***                       SF+2***               Smooth (ceased 10 Oct 17)               Smooth/Foxtel Arts***      SoHo*** (ceased 2 Oct 16)                                      SoHo+2*** (ceased 2 Oct 16)                            FOX SHOWCASE                                      FOX SHOWCASE +2                                 Showtime Greats***              SKY NEWS BUSINESS (ceased 30 Sep 18)                               SKY NEWS LIVE***                                              SKY NEWS WEATHER***                                        Sky Racing                                    Sky Racing 2 Sky Racing World SPEED (ceased 2 Nov 14)            STARPICS 1           STARPICS 2           STUDIO***                 Syfy                   Syfy +2                   TCM (ceased 20161213)                           TLC***                         TLC+2            The Style Network                                 TV1                            TV1+2                         TV H!TS***                   TV H!TS +2***                   TV Guide/Help/Movie Preview TVN TVSN UKTV                                        UKTV+2                                    UNIVERSAL TV                                              UNIVERSAL TV +2***                   [V] ***                                        [V] +2 ***                                        WORLD MOVIES (ceased 31 Jan 2018)                                 *** A&E launched on 16 Feb 2012 *** SCI FI launched 1 Dec 2006 and changed to SF on 23rd July 2012 *** MOVIE EXTRA, MOVIE GREATS, MOVIE ONE, MOVIE TWO, Starpics 1, Starpics 2 and *** New channel launches 10th April 14 - Disney XD and Foxtel Movies Disney *** Al Jazeera no longer reported and back into Other STV as of 28 Feb 16 No longer split out as a reported Channel in Reg STV *** Channel [V]2 changed to [V] HITS on Nov 29 2009 *** SCI FI+2 launched 1 Dec 2006 and changed to SF+2 on 23rd July 2012 FMC (family movie channel) ceased 31 December 2012 *** beIN Sports rebranded from Nov 14 formally Setanta *** Foxtel Movies More launched 26 June 2016 Channel is grouped under "Other STV". *** Fox Kids/Classics changed to Fox Classics on Feb 1 2004 *** Nat Geo Adventure +2 ceased to exist on 4 Sept 2012 *** Channel name changes as at 6 Jan 2013; Showtime Premier to Foxtel Movies Premier, *** Channels ceased 2 Nov 14 - Fuel, Speed and Discovery Health & Home * 28 August 2016 breakout channel renames only (HISTORY, crime + investigation, SKY NEWS LIVE) Channel has ceased transmission *** musicMAX changed to max on June 1 2004 *** NITV became a FTA channel on Dec 12 2012 Showtime Action to Foxtel Movies Action/Adventure, Showtime Drama to Foxtel Movies Drama/ *** Channels launched 3 Nov 14 - Fox Sports 4, Fox Sports 5 and Box Sets *** Soho and Soho =2 ceased, Binge and A&E +2 launch in 2 Oct 16 breakout *** Showcase and Showcase +2 rename 25 Nov to FOX SHOWCASE and +2 *** VH1 Changed to MTV Classic on May 30 2010 *** HOW TO Channel ceased to exist Feb 28, 2011 Romance, Showtime Comedy to Foxtel Movies Comedy, Showtime Premier 2 to Foxtel Movies *** CNBC reported in Other STV from 28 Dec 2014 with Zero's reported until March 2015 break out occurs. *** Encore changed to Showtime Greats on Mar 1 2004, Showtime Greats ceased to exist on Nov 15, 2009 *** Adventure One changed to Nat Geo Adventure on May 1, 2007 Premier +2, Showcase 2 to Showcase +2, The Weather Channel to SKY NEWS WEATHER *** Foxtel Arts launched 28 March 2015 *** 26 Feb 17 Fox Sports renames and launch of FOX Sports More and FOX League, TCM ceased 13 Dec 16 *** Sky News AUSTRALIA changed to SKY NEWS on May 30 2010 *** The Biography Channel changed to Bio. on Feb 26, 2007 *** Smooth launched 3 Dec 2013, MTV Hits name change to MTV Music, MTV Classic change to MTV Dance *** New Channel Foxtel Movies Disney +2 launched 28 Mar 15 *** 27 Aug 17 UKTV, UKTV +2, Cbeebies, BBC Knowledge no longer reported and back into Other STV *** Discovery Travel & Living changed to TLC on November 28 2010 *** FX launched 26 February 2012 *** Universal +2, Syfy, Syfy +2, TV HITS!, TV HITS! +2 launched 1 Jan 2014 , TVHITS! & TV HITS! +2 name change to TVH!TS and TVH!TS +2 on 23 Feb 2014 *** 15 Oct 17 Foxtel Arts/Smooth/Lifestyle YOU and Lifestyle +2 ceased 10 Oct 2017. Smooth/Foxtel Arts channel launched *** Playhouse Disney changed to Disney Junior on 29th May 2011 *** W changed to SoHo on 20 August 2012 *** Nat Geo Adventure changed to Nat Geo People 14 Jan 2014 *** Bio Channel ceased 1 Nov 15 *** 4 Mar 18 - back into other STV (MTV Channels, Fox Sports Channels, National Geographic Channels, Nickelodeon Channels, Cartoon Network and Boomerang), *** Fox Footy Channel changed to Fox Footy (ceased 20061126) on 27th May 2012 *** W2 changed to SoHo+2 on 20 August 2012 **** TV1, TV1 +2, SF, SF +2 ceased 31 Dec 2013 World Movies/FX/FX +2/Nat Geo People ceasing *** STVDIO changed to STUDIO on 27th May 2012, STUDIO ceased 28 March 2015 *** FX+2 launched 6 September 2012 *** Name change 23 Feb 2014, Foxtel Movies Action/Adventure to Foxtel Movies Action, Foxtel Movies Action/Advenure +2 to *** Foxtel Movie Greats 8 April 2018 breakout *** W changed to SoHo on 20th Aug 2012 *** Club [V] rename [V]2 Jan 12, 2007 and to [V] HITS Feb 28, 2010 back to [V] 26 Nov 2017 Foxtel Movies Action +2, Foxtel Movies Drama/Romance to Foxtel Movies Romance, Foxtel Movies Thriller/Crime to Foxtel Movies Thriller *** BBC World News no longer reported and back into Other STV as of 27 May 18 *** W2 changed to SoHo+2 on 20th Aug 2012 *** Ovation ceased to exist 27 Feb, 2010 *** 111 HITS and 111 HITS2 renamed to 111 and 111 +2 on 23 Feb 2014, then renamed 111 Greats and 111 Greats +2 6 Apr 2014, back to 111 and 111 +2 as of 28 Feb 16 *** FOX FOOTY, FOX LEAGUE, FOX SPORTS NEWS 500, FOX SPORTS 503, FOX SPORTS 505, FOX SPORTS 506, FOX SPORTS MORE breaking back out 26 Aug FOX CRICKET launching 17 Sept 18 *** No back data available for Fox Sports (7 channels) 25 Feb 18 to 25 Aug 18, SKY NEWS BUSINESS ceasing 30 Sept 18, FOX SPORTS 501 ceasing 16 Sept 2018