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| launch_date = 2004 |
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| share source= [http://www.oztam.com.au/documents%5C2007%5CB1_20070422.pdf]| |
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| sat chan 1=Channel 133| |
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'''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. |
'''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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In 2014, the channel rebranded with a new on-air look, logo and programming.<ref>{{cite web|last=Lau|first=Jonathon|title=bio. 2014 Channel Rebrand|publisher=Bēhance|url=https://www.behance.net/gallery/18154689/bio-2014-Channel-Rebrand| |
In 2014, the channel rebranded with a new on-air look, logo and programming.<ref>{{cite web|last=Lau|first=Jonathon|title=bio. 2014 Channel Rebrand|publisher=Bēhance|url=https://www.behance.net/gallery/18154689/bio-2014-Channel-Rebrand|access-date=25 July 2014}}</ref> In addition, the channel moved from channel 117 to channel 133.<ref>{{cite web|last=Knox|first=David|title=Foxtel channel changes|publisher=TV Tonight|date=2 July 2014|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2014/07/foxtel-channel-changes.html|access-date=25 July 2014}}</ref> |
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On 1 November 2015, the channel closed, ceasing transmission at |
On 1 November 2015, the channel closed, ceasing transmission at 4 am, with selected titles moving to other Foxtel-owned channels.<ref>{{cite web|publisher=[[TV Tonight]]|first=David|last=Knox|title=Bio channel to close on Foxtel|url=http://www.tvtonight.com.au/2015/09/bio-channel-to-close-on-foxtel.html|date=23 September 2015|access-date=6 October 2015}}</ref> |
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[[File:bio au.svg|125px|bottom|thumb|Former Bio. Logo]] |
[[File:bio au.svg|125px|bottom|thumb|Former Bio. Logo]] |
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*[[The Dog Whisperer]] |
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*[[Fashion File]] |
*[[Fashion File]] |
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*[[DreamWorks Animation|Fanta Babies: The Series]] |
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*[[Inside Edition]] |
*[[Inside Edition]] |
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*[[Intervention (TV series)|Intervention]] |
*[[Intervention (TV series)|Intervention]] |
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*[[The Peoples Court]] |
*[[The Peoples Court]] |
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*[[Planet Rock Profiles]] |
*[[Planet Rock Profiles]] |
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*[[Monica's Gang (TV series)|Monica's Gang]] |
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*[[RPA (TV series)|RPA]] |
*[[RPA (TV series)|RPA]] |
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*[[Shuriken School|Siblings]] |
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*[[Sober House]] |
*[[Sober House]] |
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*[[This Is Your Life]] |
*[[This Is Your Life (American franchise)|This Is Your Life]] |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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{{Subscription television channels in Australia}} |
{{Subscription television channels in Australia}} |
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[[Category:Defunct |
[[Category:Defunct television channels in Australia]] |
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[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2004]] |
[[Category:Television channels and stations established in 2004]] |
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[[Category:English-language television stations in Australia]] |
[[Category:English-language television stations in Australia]] |
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[[Category:Television channels and stations disestablished in 2015]] |
[[Category:Television channels and stations disestablished in 2015]] |
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[[Category:A&E Networks]] |
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[[Category:Foxtel]] |
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Latest revision as of 20:01, 3 July 2023
Country | Australia |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Ownership | |
Owner | Foxtel Networks |
History | |
Launched | 2004 |
Closed | 1 November 2015 |
Former names | The Biography Channel (2004–2007) |
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Website | biochannel.com.au |
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.
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 4 am, with selected titles moving to other Foxtel-owned channels.[3]
Programming[edit]
- Airline
- The Dog Whisperer
- Fashion File
- Inside Edition
- Intervention
- Judge Judy
- The Peoples Court
- Planet Rock Profiles
- RPA
- Sober House
- This Is Your Life
See also[edit]
- FYI (U.S. TV channel)
- The Biography Channel (Canada)
- The Biography Channel (UK and Ireland)
- FYI (South East Asia TV channel)
References[edit]
- ^ 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.