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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.


In 2014, the channel rebranded with a new sleek 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|accessdate=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|accessdate=25 July 2014}}</ref>
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|accessdate=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|accessdate=25 July 2014}}</ref>


On 1 November 2015, the channel closed, ceasing transmission at 4am, with selected titles moved 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|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref>
On 1 November 2015, the channel closed, ceasing transmission at 4am, with selected titles moved 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|accessdate=6 October 2015}}</ref>

Revision as of 19:11, 22 July 2016

For the former American cable channel, The Biography Channel, see Fyi (TV channel).
For other uses, see Bio (disambiguation).

Bio.
CountryAustralia
Programming
Language(s)English
Ownership
OwnerFoxtel Networks

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 4am, with selected titles moved to other Foxtel-owned channels.[3]

Former Bio. Logo

Programming

See also

References

  1. ^ Lau, Jonathon. "bio. 2014 Channel Rebrand". Bēhance. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  2. ^ Knox, David (2 July 2014). "Foxtel channel changes". TV Tonight. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
  3. ^ Knox, David (23 September 2015). "Bio channel to close on Foxtel". TV Tonight. Retrieved 6 October 2015.
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