Gold (Australian TV channel)
GOLD is an Australian advertorial datacasting channel that launched on 1 May 2012 by the WIN Corporation.[1] It is available to homes in regional WIN Television viewing areas on virtual channel 84.[2] The channel broadcasts mostly infomercials, as well as education, lifestyle and community programming.
History
GOLD2 logo
On 26 April 2012, a test broadcast commenced on virtual channel 84 with the channel name "TBA". On 30 April 2012, the broadcast changed to a screen informing viewers that "WIN GOLD" would commence on 1 May 2012. The channel launched at 6am and was initially branded as "WIN GOLD", until it was changed to simply "GOLD" on 5 May 2012. WIN launched a second datacasting channel, GOLD2, on 13 July 2013 as a five-hour timeshift of GOLD.[3] GOLD2 was replaced by the Nine Network's metropolitan informercial channel eXtra on 21 January 2016.
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- Indigenous Community TV (Remote Areas)
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- 4ME (Prime Media Group/Brand New Media)
- ishop tv (Prime Media Group/Brand Developers)
- eXtra (Nine Entertainment Co.)
- GOLD (WIN Corporation)
- TVSN (Ten Network Holdings/Direct Group Pty Ltd)
- Spree TV (Ten Network Holdings/Brand Developers)
- Aspire TV (Southern Cross Austereo)
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