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Encyclopedia > Bravo (TV)
Bravo
Bravo logo
Launched 1985
Owned by Flextech
Audience share 0.3% (0.2% for +1) (Sep '06, Source:[1])
Sister channel(s) Bravo 2
Timeshift service Bravo +1
Website www.bravo.co.uk
Availability
Satellite
Sky Digital Channel 121/122 (+1)
Cable
NTL Channel 137/138 (+1)
Telewest Channel 138/139 (+1)
Telewest (Analogue) Channel 26 (evenings only)
Chorus (Analogue) Night-time timeshare with Eurosport in many areas.
WightCable Channel 83/116

Bravo is a British television channel, owned by Flextech. Its target audience is currently men in their late twenties to early forties and shows a variety of both archive programming (such as Knight Rider & MacGyver) and original productions. 1985 (MCMLXXXV) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Flextech is a British television company. ... Bravo 2 (formerly Player) is a British TV channel that launched as Player on March 2, 2006. ... Sky Digital is the brand name for British Sky Broadcastings digital satellite television service, transmitted from SES Astra satellites located at 28. ... NTL Incorporated, a U.S.-listed British company, provides cable services (internet, telephone and television) While NTL has its headquarters in New York City, the companys activities focus heavily on the United Kingdom, with operational headquarters in Hook, Hampshire. ... Telewest (formerly Telewest Broadband and Telewest Communications) is a trading name of NTL Incorporated, the dominant cable operator in the United Kingdom with more than 90% of the market. ... Telewest (formerly Telewest Broadband and Telewest Communications) is a trading name of NTL Incorporated, the dominant cable operator in the United Kingdom with more than 90% of the market. ... Chorus Communications is a communications provider in Ireland, it offers internet, television and telephone services. ... Eurosport is the largest European sports satellite and cable network available in 54 countries and broadcasting in 18 different languages. ... WightCable is a provider of commercial and residential cable television, telephone and broadband internet services in the United Kingdom. ... Flextech is a British television company. ... This article is becoming very long. ... MacGyver is an American adventure television series about a laid-back, extremely resourceful ex-secret agent, played by Richard Dean Anderson. ...


It has undergone many transformations since it began broadcasting as a channel for mainly black & white programmes from the 1950s and 1960s such as The Avengers and many ITC Entertainment productions. A policy change to withdraw all of their black & white shows soon saw them move on to specialise in science fiction and horror before becoming known for showing crime documentaries by day and adult programming at night. Since then it has dropped the adult content and increased sports and imported shows like Alias. Bravo also aired World Championship Wrestling's flagship show "Nitro" during WCW's final year in business and also showed Extreme Championship Wrestling's flagship show "Hardcore TV" during ECW's final year in business. Black-and-white or black and white) can refer to a general term used in photography, film, and other media (see black-and-white). ... The 1950s was the decade spanning the years 1950 to 1959. ... The 1960s decade refers to the years from 1960 to 1969, inclusive. ... The Avengers is a British 1960s television series featuring secret agents in a fantasy 1960s Britain. ... -1... Science fiction is a form of speculative fiction principally dealing with the impact of imagined science and technology, or both, upon society and persons as individuals. ... DVD cover showing horror characters as depicted by Universal Studios. ... Documentary film is a broad category of cinematic expression united by the intent to remain factual or non-fictional. ... Alias was an American Spy-fi television series created by J. J. Abrams that aired on ABC from September 30, 2001 to May 22, 2006. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) was a ground-breaking and influential professional wrestling promotion that was founded in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1992 by Tod Gordon, and closed when his successor, Paul Heyman, declared bankruptcy in April 2001. ...


On August 28, 2005, the channel started showing Serie A Italian football, bringing back the Channel 4 format Football Italia. The channel's other highest-profile sports coverage is its exclusive UK rights to Ultimate Fighting Championship archives as well as recent events. August 28 is the 240th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (241st in leap years), with 125 days remaining. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Serie A is the top division of the Italian Football League, the highest football league in Italy. ... Italy is one of the worlds leading football nations. ... Channel 4 is a public-service television broadcaster in the United Kingdom (see British television). ... Football Italia was a football show on Channel 4 in the United Kingdom in the 1990s. ... UFC logo mark. ...


The network airs an Adult Swim block nightly at around midnight. Recently the channel has acquired rights to show the tv spin-off, Blade: The Series Adult Swim is a Block In The UK That Airs On Bravo In The UK. Categories: | ...


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See also

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External links

Flextech Television
Bravo | Bravo 2 | LIVINGtv | LIVINGtv2 | Challenge | Ftn | Trouble | UKTV | Adult Swim | The Children's Channel

 

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