List of Foxtel channels
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Below is a list of channels on the Foxtel Digital Service. Some channels are not available to all subscribers depending on whether they use Cable, Satellite or a special Education or Business package.
Contents |
[edit] Entertainment
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD |  Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Nine Network | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | See Note 1 |
| 101 | TV1 | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 102 | ABC1 | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | See Note 2 |
| 103 | UKTV | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 104 | SBS TV | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 105 | Arena | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 106 | The LifeStyle Channel | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 107 | Seven Network | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | See Note 3 |
| 108 | FOX8 | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 110 | Network Ten | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | See Note 4 |
| 112 | FOX Classics | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 113 | The Comedy Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 114 | W. | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 115 | Bio. | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 116 | Hallmark Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 117 | LifeStyle Food | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 118 | HOW TO Channel | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 120 | Foxtel Box Office Movie Preview Channel | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 121 | E! | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 123 | Fashion TV | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 125 | Ovation | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 126 | ABC2 | Closed overnights | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | See Note 2 |
| 132 | Sci Fi Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 150 | FOX8 +2 | 24 hours | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 151 | TV1 +2 | 24 hours | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
| 152 | FOX Classics +2 | 24 hours | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
| 153 | The Comedy Channel +2 | 24 hours | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
| 154 | Arena +2 | 24 hours | Yes | No | No | No | No | |
| 155 | W. +2 | 24 hours | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 156 | UKTV +2 | 24 hours | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 157 | The LifeStyle Channel +2 | 24 hours | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 176 | TVSN | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 177 | Expo Channel | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 180 | National Indigenous Television | 19 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 182 | Australian Christian Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 183 | Aurora Community Television | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No |
[edit] High Definition
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD | Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202 | ABC1 HD | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Cable Only |
| 203 | BBC HD | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
| 204 | ESPN HD | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
| 205 | Fox Sports HD | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
| 207 | Seven HD | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Cable Only |
| 209 | Nine HD | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Cable Only |
| 210 | Ten HD | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Cable Only |
| 211 | Discovery HD | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
| 212 | National Geographic HD | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | |
| 228 | SBS HD | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | Yes | No | Cable Only |
[edit] Movies
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD | Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 401 | Showtime | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 402 | Showtime 2 | 24 hours | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 403 | Showcase | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 404 | Showtime Greats | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 411 | Movie One | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | See Note 5 |
| 412 | Movie Two | 24 hours | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | See Note 5 |
| 413 | Movie Extra | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 415 | Movie Greats | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 417 | Turner Classic Movies | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 419 | World Movies | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No |
[edit] Sports
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD | Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 | Interactive Sports Selector | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | |
| 501 | FOX Sports 1 | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | |
| 502 | FOX Sports 2 | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | |
| 503 | FOX Sports 3 | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | |
| 508 | ESPN Australia | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 513 | FoxSportsNews | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | |
| 514 | Eurosportnews | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 516 | FUEL TV | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 517 | Nat Geo Adventure | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 518 | Main Event | PPV dependent | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | |
| 519 | Sky Racing | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 522 | TVN | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 525 | Setanta Sports | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | See Note 6 |
[edit] Interactive gaming
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD | Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 555 | Gamesworld | 24 Hours | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
[edit] News and documentaries
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD | Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 601 | Sky News Australia | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | Yes | |
| 602 | Sky News Business Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 603 | The Weather Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | Yes | |
| 604 | Fox News Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 605 | CNN International | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 606 | BBC World News | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 608 | The History Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 610 | Discovery Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 612 | National Geographic Channel | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 615 | Animal Planet | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 617 | Crime and Investigation Network | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 638 | Discovery Science Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 640 | Discovery Home and Health Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 646 | Discovery Travel and Living Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 648 | SBS World News Channel | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 650 | Bloomberg Television | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 652 | CNBC Australia | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No |
[edit] Kids and Family
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD | Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 701 | Nickelodeon | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 703 | Nick Jr. | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 707 | Disney Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 709 | Playhouse Disney | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 713 | Cartoon Network | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 715 | Boomerang | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No |
[edit] Music
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD | Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 801 | Channel [V] | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 803 | Channel [V]² | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 805 | MAX | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 808 | MTV | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 810 | VH1 | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 815 | Country Music Channel | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No |
[edit] Radio
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD | Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 830 | Air Active | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 867 | SBS AM | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 868 | SBS FM | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 875 | ABC NewsRadio | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | Satellite only. |
| 877 | ABC Radio National | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | Satellite only. |
| 878 | ABC Local Radio | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | Satellite only. |
| 882 | ABC Classic FM | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | Satellite only. |
| 883 | ABC Triple J | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | Satellite only. |
| 884 | ABC DiG | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 885 | ABC DiG Jazz | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 940 | ANT1 Radio | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | See Note 7 |
| 943 | RAI Satelradio | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | See Note 8 |
| 002 | Radio Selector | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | See Note 9 |
[edit] Foxtel Box Office (Pay-per-view movies)
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD | Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 901 - 926 | Foxtel Box Office | 24 hours | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | See Note 10 |
[edit] Special interest
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD | Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 940 | Ant1 Radio | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | Foreign language - Greek |
| 941 | Antenna | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | Foreign language - Greek |
| 942 | RAI International | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | Foreign language - Italian |
| 943 | RAI Satelradio | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | Foreign language - Italian |
| 960 | Adults Only Select 1 | 24 hours | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Restricted to adults (18+) |
| 961 | Adults Only Select 2 | 24 hours | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | Restricted to adults (18+) |
[edit] Other
| No. | Channel | Broadcast hours | Timeshift | Widescreen | PPV | HD | Active |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | AM/FM Radio Test | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | See Note 11 |
| 010 | Wi-Fi Comms Test | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | See Note 12 |
| 998 | Modem Connection Test Channel | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | |
| 999 | Foxtel Digital Help | 24 hours | No | Yes | No | No | No | |
| 2004 | Active Services | 24 hours | No | No | No | No | No | See Note 13 |
[edit] Future channels
[edit] Defunct channels
- Fox Kids
- Fox Talk
- Fox Soap
- fX (later retitled FX, now a different entitled W.)
- Fox History (now The History Channel)
- Fox Footy Channel (replaced by Fox Sports 3)
- TechTV (replaced by the Crime and Investigation Network)
- The Soundtrack Channel
- Club V (titled Club [V]; now Channel [V]²)
- Nick@Nite (shared with Nickelodeon Australia between 1995 and 2001)
[edit] References
Notes:
- Note 1: - Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne in digital satellite and cable format. Adelaide and Perth (cable only) in analogue format. NBN Television in Newcastle and Central Coast regions of NSW.
- Note 2: - Active services only available during weekday Rollercoaster programming (6am - 7am & 5pm - 6pm on ABC 1 & 3pm - 4pm on ABC 2. [1]
- Note 3: - Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne in digital satellite and cable format, cable only in Adelaide and Perth.[3] Prime Television in Newcastle and Central Coast regions of NSW.
- Note 4: - Sydney, Brisbane, and Melbourne in digital satellite and cable format, cable only in Perth and Adelaide.[4] Southern Cross Ten in Newcastle and Central Coast regions of NSW.
- Note 5: - Active services only available during selected movie screenings on Movie One & Movie Two. [2]
- Note 6: - Not included on Foxtel packaging options.
- Note 8: - Included with the RAI International (Italian) channel.
- Note 9: - This is an extra channel for the users of the TL-2022 box. It lets you scan through the frequencies from 88.7MHz to 110MHz. It needs to be activated first on channel 001
- Note 10: - Two free movies per month for 'Platinum' subscribers.
- Note 11: - This enables you to listen to the radio. You need to have a TL-2022 box though.
- Note 12: - Wireless Communications Test. Tests for connection with Foxtel network for latest EPG updates (allows you to view the Wireless Communications Test. Tests for connection with Foxtel network for latest EPG updates (allows you to view the descriptions of all shows 9 hours away from the one you are currently watching. Only available with TL-2022 model receivers with option selected when ordering.
- Note 13: - Weather Active, Sky News Active, Gamesworld, FOX Sports News Active and FOX Sports Active are hosted on this channel.
- ^ Viewer Vision for MTV Music Factory The Music Network.com.au
- ^ Put cursor above Australia
- ^ Foxtel Press Release - Foxtel And Seven Sign Digital Retransmisson Deal Foxtel.com.au
- ^ Foxtel Press Release - Ten And Foxtel Sign Breakthrough Digital Retransmission Agreement Foxtel.com.au
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