What happened to Channel U Singapore?
On 1 January 2005, the channel was transferred to Mediacorp after a merger between SPH MediaWorks and Mediacorp. Channel U’s programming is available subtitled in local languages on optional subtitle tracks, and dual-language option (Mandarin and Korean) is available for Korean-language programs.
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What happened to Channel U?
In 2018, Channel AKA ceased broadcasting and has since been remembered for introducing the music careers of artists such as Dizzee Rascal, Kano, Wiley and Lethal Bizzle. In September 2020, it was confirmed that Channel U would be returning to TV on 13 November 2020.
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By pressing the red button on the remote control, you can enjoy access to on-demand content, watch LIVE TV programmes across all Mediacorp channels with the flexibility to “Start Over”, and stay updated on upcoming shows with the on-screen TV guide. For more information, please visit mewatch.sg/help.
When did Channel U start?
2003
If you grew up listening to grime music, you’ve probably heard of Channel U. Later known as Channel AKA, it was a music service that began in 2003. It focused heavily on the British grime scene, giving platforms to artists like Giggs and Wretch 32 when they first started making music.
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Who owns Channel U now?
All Around the World Productions
Now 70s (formerly Channel U, Channel AKA, Massive R&B and Total Country) is a British free-to-air music television channel, owned by All Around the World Productions, available through Sky UK, Freeview and Virgin Media within the UK.
When did Channel AKA end?
A “home for urban music and grime”: that’s how former Channel AKA manager Cat Park hopes the platform will be remembered. The TV station formerly known as Channel U announced its closure on 1 June and will be replaced by Massive R&B.