Smooth (TV channel)
Smooth | |
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Launched | 3 December 2013 |
Owned by | NOVA Entertainment |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV 16:9) |
Slogan | Your Easy Place to Relax |
Country | Australia |
Language | English |
Broadcast area | Australia |
Website | www.smoothtv.com.au |
Availability | |
Satellite | |
Foxtel | Channel 806 |
Cable | |
Foxtel | Channel 806 |
Smooth is a 24-hour Australian pay television music channel available via Foxtel satellite and cable services. It launched on 3 December 2013, dedicated to easy listening adult contemporary music.[1][2]
History
On 1 November 2013, Foxtel announced they were refreshing their music genre channels to allow for more diversity in their offerings.[1] In addition to changes to the channels being offered by MTV Australia and the branding of the audio channels, it was announced that smoothfm would launch a television station that would offer easy listening adult contemporary music which will correspond to their radio network.[1] Smooth is the first radio station to launch a television channel.[3]
Marcia Hines and Cameron Daddo are the faces of the channel.[4][5]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Knox, David (1 November 2013). "Foxtel refreshes music channels". TV Tonight. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
- ↑ "Summer Channel Changes". Foxtel. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
- ↑ Davidson, Darren (1 November 2013). "DMG hits sweet spot with Smooth TV launch". The Australian (Australia). Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "Marcia Hines fronts new Foxtel music channel SMOOTH". if.com.au. 4 November 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
- ↑ Knox, David (5 December 2013). "Cameron Daddo becomes Mr SMOOTH on Foxtel". TV Tonight. Retrieved 17 January 2014.
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