Foxtel

Type	Private
Founded	1995
Location	Sydney, New South Wales Melbourne, Victoria
Key people	Kim Williams, CEO Bruce Akhurst, Chairman
Industry	Subscription Television
Products	Foxtel Foxtel Digital
Revenue	Unknown (2005)
Operating income	{{{operating_income}}}
Net income	{{{net_income}}}
Employees	Unknown (2005)
Website	www.foxtel.tv
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Foxtel is a cable television and satellite television company in Australia, formed through a joint venture between Telstra and News Corporation. Half of News Corp.'s stake was later sold to businessman Kerry Packer's Publishing and Broadcasting Limited. The current ownership is 50% Telstra, and 50% to a joint venture company which is itself 50% owned by News Corp and 50% by PBL. Image File history File links File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... Private refers to: privacy the ability of a person to control the availability of information about and exposure of him or herself. ... This is about the city of Sydney in Australia. ... The City of Melbournes coat of arms The central business district of Melbourne, viewed from the north Alternate meanings: Melbourne (disambiguation) Melbourne is the capital and largest city of the state of Victoria, and the second largest city in Australia, with a population of 52,117 in the Central... Chief Executive Officer (CEO) is the job of having the ultimate executive responsibility or authority within an organization or corporation. ... A chairman is the presiding officer of a meeting, organization, committee, or other deliberative body. ... In business, revenue is the amount of money that a company actually receives from its activities, mostly from sales of products and/or services to customers. ... EBIT stands for Earnings before Interest and Taxes (operating income). ... Net income is equal to the income that a firm has after subtracting costs and expenses from the total revenue. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... The front page of the English Wikipedia Website. ... Coaxial cable is often used to transmit cable television into the house Cable television or Community Antenna Television (CATV) (often shortened to cable) is a system of providing television, FM radio programming and other services to consumers via radio frequency signals transmitted directly to people’s televisions through fixed optical... Artists impression of a Boeing 601 satellite, as configured for digital television transmission by SES Astra Satellite television is television delivered by way of communications satellites, as compared to conventional terrestrial television and cable television. ... Telstra Corporation ASX: TLS is an Australian telecommunications company under joint public/private ownership, holding a superdominant position in landline telephone services, large share of mobile phone services, domestic consumer (including dial-up access and broadband cable modem, satellite and ADSL services under the BigPond and Hypermax brands) and business... News Corporation (abbreviated to News Corp) NYSE: NWS is one of the worlds largest media conglomerates. ... Kerry Packer Kerry Francis Bullmore Packer AC (17 December 1937 – 26 December 2005) was an Australian publishing, media and gaming tycoon. ... Publishing and Broadcasting Limited, or PBL, is one of Australias major media companies. ... Publishing and Broadcasting Limited, or PBL, is one of Australias major media companies. ...

Service Availability

A typical subscriber guide

Foxtel transmits its cable service into the Brisbane, Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth Metropolitan areas. Foxtel transmits its satellite service into some of these cities, as well as the Newcastle and Canberra Metropolitan areas. It also transmits its satellite service to many areas of Regional WA. Image File history File links Foxtel_magazine. ...

Telstra's network and Foxtel were created to combat the threat posed to Telstra's local call business by the combination of Optus Vision (now known as Optus TV) content bundling with Optus' local telephony services. Foxtel was the content arm of Telstra's defence strategy. Telstra's multimedia broadband network was originally the sole delivery system. Telstra Corporation ASX: TLS is an Australian telecommunications company under joint public/private ownership, holding a superdominant position in landline telephone services, large share of mobile phone services, domestic consumer (including dial-up access and broadband cable modem, satellite and ADSL services under the BigPond and Hypermax brands) and business... Optus Television is the cable television division of Australian telecommunications company Optus. ... Telstra Corporation ASX: TLS is an Australian telecommunications company under joint public/private ownership, holding a superdominant position in landline telephone services, large share of mobile phone services, domestic consumer (including dial-up access and broadband cable modem, satellite and ADSL services under the BigPond and Hypermax brands) and business... Telstra Corporation ASX: TLS is an Australian telecommunications company under joint public/private ownership, holding a superdominant position in landline telephone services, large share of mobile phone services, domestic consumer (including dial-up access and broadband cable modem, satellite and ADSL services under the BigPond and Hypermax brands) and business...

The Installation and Maintenance of Foxtel services is Telstra's responsibility. In many markets, Telstra has outsourced Installation and Maintenance to large communications contractors, including ABB Communications and Siemens-Thiess Communications Joint Venture. Telstra Corporation ASX: TLS is an Australian telecommunications company under joint public/private ownership, holding a superdominant position in landline telephone services, large share of mobile phone services, domestic consumer (including dial-up access and broadband cable modem, satellite and ADSL services under the BigPond and Hypermax brands) and business... Telstra Corporation ASX: TLS is an Australian telecommunications company under joint public/private ownership, holding a superdominant position in landline telephone services, large share of mobile phone services, domestic consumer (including dial-up access and broadband cable modem, satellite and ADSL services under the BigPond and Hypermax brands) and business... ABB Corporate Logo Asea Brown Boveri, or ABB, is a multinational corporation headquartered in Zürich, Switzerland, operating mainly in the power and automation business areas. ... Siemens Thiess Communications Joint Venture (STCJV) Australia is a joint venture between Siemens and Thiess Services. ...

Subscriber Numbers

Currently, Foxtel have residential and wholesale connections to 1.16 million locations

Foxtel Digital

Foxtel launched its digital service (Foxtel Digital) in March 2004. The service is loosely based on another of News Corporation's Subscription Providers, BSkyB. Features of the digital service include: 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB - formerly two companies, Sky Television and British Satellite Broadcasting, which merged) is a company that operates the most popular subscription television service in the Ireland. ...

• Channels with Widescreen and Dolby AC3 5.1 channel surround sound
• Pay-per-view and Near Video On Demand services
• Interactive television services including multiple camera angle sports, news, games and others
• An interactive TV guide.
• "+2" (timeshift) channels of popular channels, showing programs two hours later than the original channel.

Like many other NewsCorp owned digital platforms Foxtel uses NDS the OpenTV interactive platform and runs on primarily Pace Set-top boxes. The inner box (green) is the format used in pre-1952 movies and pre-HDTV television. ... Dolby Digital is the trademarked marketing name for Dolby Laboratories lossy AC-3 codec. ... Surround sound is the concept of expanding the spatial imaging of audio playback from one dimension (mono/Left-Right) to two or three dimensions. ... Pay-per-view is the name given to a system by which television viewers can call and order events to be seen on TV and pay for the private telecast of that event to their homes later. ... Video on demand (VOD) systems are systems which allow users to select and watch video content over a network as part of an interactive television system. ... Interactive television describes any number of efforts to allow viewers to interact with television content as they view. ... An electronic program (or programme) guide (EPG) or also an ínteractive program(me) guide or (IPG) is a on-screen guide to scheduled broadcast television programs, allowing a viewer to navigate, select and discover content by time, title, channel, genre, etc, using their remote control. ... News Corporation (NYSE: NWS) is a media conglomerate that operates world-wide. ... OpenTV (NASDAQ: OPTV) is an interactive television company founded in 1996. ... Pace may refer to: Look up Pace in Wiktionary, the free dictionary Pace, the rate of speed at which movement occurs Pace, a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91. ...

Foxtel iQ

Foxtel has also launched Foxtel iQ, a timeshifting personal digital recorder, in which subscribers are able to record programs onto a hard drive inside the set-top box for later viewing. Foxtel iQ also allows viewers to use the rewind or pause features during television programs. Timeshifting is the technique of recording television/satellite/cable transmissions etc for later viewing. ... A digital video recorder (DVR) is a device that records video to a digital storage medium in digital form. ... Typical hard drives of the mid-1990s. ... The term set-top box describes a device that connects to a television and some external source of signal, and turns the signal into content then displayed on the screen. ...

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Encryption

Like BSkyB, Foxtel Digital utilises NDS services, including their Videoguard encryption system (for both Cable and Satellite). This is a change from previously using Irdeto and more reciently Irdeto 2 on their Satellite service. British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB - formerly two companies, Sky Television and British Satellite Broadcasting, which merged) is a company that operates the most popular subscription television service in the Ireland. ... NDS, originally known as News Datacom is a DRM and conditional access firm. ... Irdeto Access is a provider of content protection technologies for digital video and IP networks. ... Irdeto Access is a provider of content protection technologies for digital video and IP networks. ...

Channels on the Foxtel Digital service:

General

• Channel 100 - Channel 9 (Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. Adelaide and Perth in analogue and digital format)
• Channel 101 - TV1
• Channel 102 - ABC
• Channel 103 - UK.TV
• Channel 104 - SBS
• Channel 105 - Arena TV
• Channel 106 - The LifeStyle Channel
• Channel 107 - Channel 7 (Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth only, in analogue format)
• Channel 108 - FOX8
• Channel 110 - Channel 10 (Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth only, in analogue format)
• Channel 111 - FOX Classics
• Channel 112 - FOX Classics + 2
• Channel 113 - W (formerly known as fx)
• Channel 114 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Preview Channel
• Channel 115 - The LifeStyle Channel + 2
• Channel 116 - LifeStyle Food
• Channel 118 - How To Channel
• Channel 120 - THE COMEDY CHANNEL
• Channel 121 - THE COMEDY CHANNEL + 2
• Channel 122 - E!
• Channel 124 - Hallmark Channel
• Channel 126 - ABC2
• Channel 129 - Ovation Channel
• Channel 130 - Fashion TV
• Channel 135 - TVSN
• Channel 140 - Australian Christian Channel
• Channel 150 - FOX8 + 2
• Channel 151 - TV1 + 2
• Channel 152 - Arena TV + 2
• Channel 153 - UK.TV + 2
• Channel 183 - Aurora Community Television
• Channel 187 - Expo Channel

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Movies

• Channel 401 - SHOWTIME
• Channel 402 - SHOWTIME + 2
• Channel 404 - SHOWTIME GREATS (formerly known as ENCORE)
• Channel 409 - TCM
• Channel 410 - World Movies
• Channel 411 - MOVIE ONE
• Channel 412 - MOVIE ONE + 2
• Channel 413 - MOVIE EXTRA
• Channel 415 - MOVIE GREATS

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Sports

• Channel 500 - Commonwealth Games Information Channel
• Channel 501 - FOX Sports One
• Channel 502 - FOX Sports Two
• Channel 506 - FOX Footy Channel
• Channel 509 - EUROSPORTNEWS
• Channel 511 - ESPN
• Channel 513 - FUEL TV (Formerly Fuel)
• Channel 515 - Sky Racing
• Channel 520 - TVN Racing (Invisible to Non-Subscribers)
• Channel 521 - Commonwealth Games Channel 1
• Channel 522 - Commonwealth Games Channel 2
• Channel 523 - Commonwealth Games Channel 3
• Channel 524 - Commonwealth Games Channel 4
• Channel 525 - Commonwealth Games Channel 5
• Channel 526 - Commonwealth Games Channel 6
• Channel 527 - Commonwealth Games Channel 7
• Channel 528 - Commonwealth Games Channel 8

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Interactive Gaming

• Channel 555 - Gamesworld

News, Weather

• Channel 601 - Sky News Australia
• Channel 602 - FOX News
• Channel 603 - CNN International
• Channel 604 - BBC World
• Channel 605 - Bloomberg Television
• Channel 606 - CNBC Australia
• Channel 609 - The Weather Channel
• Channel 610 - SBS World News Channel

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Documentaries & Infotainment

• Channel 630 - Discovery Channel
• Channel 632 - National Geographic Channel
• Channel 634 - Animal Planet
• Channel 636 - A1 (Formerly Adventure One)
• Channel 638 - Discovery Travel and Living Channel (Formerly Discovery Travel and Adventure Channel)
• Channel 640 - Discovery Home and Health Channel (Formerly Discovery Health Channel)
• Channel 642 - The Biography Channel
• Channel 644 - The History Channel
• Channel 645 - The History Channel + 2
• Channel 646 - Discovery Science Channel
• Channel 648 - Crime and Investigation Network

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Kids

• Channel 701 - Nickelodeon
• Channel 703 - Nick Jr.
• Channel 707 - Disney Channel
• Channel 709 - Playhouse Disney
• Channel 710 - Cartoon Network
• Channel 712 - Boomerang

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Music

• Channel 801 - Channel [V]
• Channel 803 - Club [V]
• Channel 805 - Max (Formerly musicMAX)
• Channel 808 - MTV Australia
• Channel 810 - VH1
• Channel 815 - Country Music Channel

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Foxtel air Digital Audio

• Channel 830 - Hits
• Channel 831 - Radio 2
• Channel 832 - Pop
• Channel 833 - Groove
• Channel 834 - Rock
• Channel 835 - Jukebox
• Channel 836 - New Wave
• Channel 837 - Home Grown
• Channel 838 - Urban
• Channel 839 - Dance
• Channel 840 - Anthem
• Channel 841 - Soul
• Channel 842 - Easy
• Channel 843 - Lounge
• Channel 844 - Café
• Channel 845 - Spa
• Channel 846 - Blues
• Channel 847 - Light Classical
• Channel 848 - Sound Tracks
• Channel 849 - Crooners
• Channel 850 - Today’s Country
• Channel 851 - Classic Country
• Channel 852 - BBC World Service
• Channel 853 - Special Events
• Channel 854 - Edge
• Channel 855 - ‘70s
• Channel 856 - ‘80s
• Channel 857 - Alt-rock
• Channel 858 - Classic R&B
• Channel 859 - News and More
• Channel 867 - SBS AM
• Channel 868 - SBS FM
• Channel 875 - ABC NewsRadio (Satellite Only)
• Channel 876 - ABC Parliamentary News Network (Satellite Only)
• Channel 877 - ABC Radio National (Satellite Only)
• Channel 878 - ABC Local Radio (Satellite Only)
• Channel 882 - ABC Classic FM (Satellite Only)
• Channel 883 - ABC Triple J (Satellite Only)
• Channel 884 - ABC DiG Radio
• Channel 885 - ABC DiG Jazz

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Foxtel Box Office - PPV Movies

• Channel 901 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 1
• Channel 902 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 2
• Channel 903 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 3
• Channel 904 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 4
• Channel 905 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 5
• Channel 906 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 6
• Channel 907 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 7
• Channel 908 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 8
• Channel 909 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 9
• Channel 910 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 10
• Channel 911 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 11
• Channel 912 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 12
• Channel 913 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 13
• Channel 914 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 14
• Channel 915 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 15
• Channel 916 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 16
• Channel 917 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 17
• Channel 918 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 18
• Channel 919 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 19
• Channel 920 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 20
• Channel 921 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 21
• Channel 922 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 22
• Channel 923 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 23
• Channel 924 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 24
• Channel 925 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 25
• Channel 926 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 26
• Channel 927 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Channel 27

Other

• Channel 928 - Main Event
• Channel 928 - FOXTEL BOX OFFICE Preview Channel
• Channel 941 - Antenna (Greek) (formerly known as Antenna Pacific)
• Channel 942 - RAI International (Radiotelevisione Italiana) (Italian)
• Channel 955 - Adults Only (Late Night to early morning only), Main Event (Special Occasions Only) and when neither are running, there is a second broadcast of Fashion TV
• Channel 960 - Adults Only Select 1
• Channel 961 - Adults Only Select 2
• Channel 998 - Test Channel
• Channel 999 - FOXTEL Digital and Foxtel IQ Help Channel

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External links

• Foxtel's Official Website
• Foxtel's New iQ Service

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Dish Network was launched in March 1996, and, along with DirecTV, primarily competes with cable television providers the United... DStv is MultiChoices multi-channel digital satellite TV service in Africa, launched in 1995. ... Globecast World TV, a division of France Telecom, is a direct-to-home provider of free-to-air and Nagravision-encrypted ethnic television and audio channels via the Intelsat Americas 5 satellite. ... M-Net (originally an abbreviation for Electronic Media Network) is a subscription-funded television channel in South Africa, established in 1986 by a consortium of newspaper companies. ... Premiere, from French language première meaning first, generally means a first performance. Premieres for theatrical, musical, and other productions are often extravagant affairs, attracting large numbers of socialites and much media attention. ... Sky Digital is the brand name for British Sky Broadcastings digital satellite television service, transmitted from SES Astra satellites located at 28. ... Sky Italia is an Italian subscription television platform owned by News Corporation. ... SKY Perfect Communications Inc. ... SKY Network Television Limited, often trading as SKY, was New Zealands first pay television service and is at present, 2006, New Zealands largest pay television operator. ... StarChoice is Canadas second direct broadcast satellite television distributor (the other being Bell ExpressVu), and is majority-owned by cable TV operator Shaw Communications Inc. ... Voom was a direct broadcast satellite television provider serving the United States. ... Home2US Communications, Inc. ... TPS may refer to: Tall Poppy Syndrome Télévision Par Satellite Toyota Production System Transport Planning Society Telephone Preference Service Total Positioning System Turun Palloseura Topspeed File Format Transaction Processing System TPS report The Petersfield School Third Person Shooter This page concerning a three letter acronym is a disambiguation page — a... This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ... Caption Viasat is a DTH distributor and a television network, founded by Jan Stenbeck and owned by Modern Times Group. ... News Corporation (abbreviated to News Corp) NYSE: NWS is one of the worlds largest media conglomerates. ... A corporation is a legal entity (distinct from a natural person) that often has similar rights in law to those of a natural person. ... It has been suggested that Board of Trustees be merged into this article or section. ... Peter Chernin is President and Chief Operating Officer of News Corporation, and Chairman and CEO of the Fox Group. ... Viet D. Dinh Viet D. Dinh, also known as Đinh Đồng Phụng Việt , or Đinh Phụng Việt, (born February 22, 1968) was the Assistant Attorney General of the United States from 2001 to 2003, under the presidency of George W. Bush. ... Rod Eddington is Chief Executive of British Airways, the UKs premier airline and one of the largest in the world. ... Andrew Stephen Bower Knight (born 1st November 1939 in England) is a journalist, editor, and media magnate. ... Lachlan Keith Murdoch (born 1971) is the elder son of media mogul, Rupert Murdoch and the former Anna Torv. ... Rupert Murdoch Keith Rupert Murdoch (born March 11, 1931) is an Australian-born American media proprietor based in New York City who is a major shareholder and managing director of News Corporation, one of the worlds largest and most influential media corporations. ... British Sky Broadcasting (BSkyB - formerly two companies, Sky Television plc and British Satellite Broadcasting) is a company that operates Sky Digital, the most popular subscription television service in the UK and Ireland. ... DirecTV Group Inc. ... The logo of the National Rugby League. ... NDS Group plc is a DRM and conditional access firm. ... Sky Italia is an Italian subscription television platform owned by News Corporation. ... STAR (Satellite Television for Asian Region) is an Asian TV service owned by the News Corporation. ... TV Guide is the name of two North American weekly magazines about television programming, one in the United States and one in Canada. ... The New York Post is one of the oldest (and according to some definitions, the oldest) newspapers still published in the United States. ... News International is a British newspaper publisher owned by Rupert Murdochs News Corporation. ... The Times is a national newspaper published daily in the United Kingdom. ... The Sunday Times is a Sunday broadsheet newspaper distributed in the United Kingdom and Ireland, published by Times Newspapers Ltd, a subsidiary of News International which is in turn owned by News Corporation. ... For other uses, see Sun (disambiguation). ... The News of the World is a British tabloid newspaper published every Sunday. ... News Corporation (NYSE: NWS) is a media conglomerate that operates world-wide. ... 20th Century Fox logo Fox Plaza, the company headquarters. ... Fox Searchlight Pictures is the specialty films division of Twentieth Century Fox. ... Fox Television Studios is the sister television arm of 20th Century Fox Television. ... Fox Studios Australia is a major movie studio located in Sydney, Australia. ... Television is a telecommunication system for broadcasting and receiving moving pictures and sound over a distance. ... The Fox Broadcasting Company, usually referred to as just Fox (the company itself prefers the capitalized version FOX), is a television network in the United States. ... The Fox Movie Channel, formerly fxM, is a cable television channel that concentrates on showing movies uncut and commercial-free. ... Fox News Channels slogan is We Report, You Decide The Fox News Channel is a U.S. cable and satellite news channel. ... This article is on the television channel. ... Fox Sports en Español is an cable television network dedicated to broadcasting sports-related programming 24 hours a day. ... Fox Sports en Latinoamérica is an cable television network dedicated to broadcasting sports-related programming 24 hours a day. ... The Fox Television Stations Group (FTSG) is a group of television stations located throughout the United States which are owned and operated by the Fox Broadcasting Company. ... Fox Sports Net headquarters in Los Angeles. ... FX (shorter for Fox Extended Networks) is the name of a number of related subscription TV channels owned by News Corporations Fox Entertainment Group. ... Corporate logo of National Geographic Channel. ... SPEED Channel, based in Charlotte, was launched on New Years Day 1996, by Roger Werner, as SpeedVision. ... The TV Guide Channel is a television channel that provides, on the bottom half of the screen, a scrolling grid that lists television channels and the television programs and films currently showing on them. ... In the television industry (especially in North America), an owned and operated station (frequently abbreviated as O&O) is a television station that is owned by the network with which it is associated. ... A television station is a type of broadcast station that broadcasts both audio and video to television receivers in a particular area. ... KDFW, FOX4 Texas is the FOX owned & operated television station in the Dallas, Texas/Fort Worth, Texas DMA with its transmitter located in Cedar Hill. ... KDVR is a television station on UHF Channel 31 (573. ... KMSP is a television station in the Minneapolis-St. ... KRIV, FOX26 is the Fox owned-and-operated affiliate in Houston, Texas, USA. It is co-owned with UPN affiliate KTXH. Both stations share the same studio complex on 4261 Southwest Freeway in Houston. ... KSAZ-TV is the owned-and-operated FOX station in Phoenix, Arizona. ... KSTU, FOX13 is the Fox affiliate serving the Salt Lake City, Utah television market. ... KTBC (FOX 7) is the FOX owned-and-operated television station in Austin, Texas. ... KTTV, FOX11 Los Angeles is a Fox owned and operated television station in the Los Angeles area. ... KTVI/KTVI-DT is the Fox owned and operated station in St. ... WAGA-TV , FOX5 Atlanta, is the Fox television station in the city of Atlanta, Georgia. ... WBRC TV, channel 6, FOX6 is the Fox affiliate in the Birmingham/Anniston/Tuscaloosa, Alabama television market. ... WDAF TV Channel 4 is The Fox Owned & Operated Television station for The Kansas City Market. ... WFLD is an owned and operated station of the Fox Broadcasting Company network, based in Chicago, Illinois. ... WFXT is an American television station which uses the on-air brand Fox 25. ... WGHPTHE NEWS LEADER (FOX8) is the FOX television station licensed to High Point which serves the Greensboro/High Point/Winston-Salem, North Carolina DMA. It is owned and operated by the Fox Broadcasting Company. ... WHBQ-TV, FOX13, is the Fox afflilate in Memphis, Tennessee and surrounding areas. ... WITI-TV , FOX6 Milwaukee, is a television station located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. ... WJBK, FOX2, is the Fox affiliate in Detroit, Michigan. ... WJW, also known on-air as FOX8, is a television station in Cleveland, Ohio, broadcasting on VHF channel 8. ... WNYW, FOX5 is the flagship television station of the News Corporation-owned Fox Broadcasting Company, located in New York City. ... WOFL, FOX35, is the FOX television station serving the Orlando, Florida metropolitan area. ... WTTG, FOX5 DC is an owned and operated TV station of the Fox Broadcasting Company. ... WTVT is a television station in Tampa, Florida. ... WTXF-TV, FOX29 is the FOX television affiliate serving Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, owned by FOX Broadcasting. ... UPN (which originally stood for the United Paramount Network) is a television network in the United States, owned by CBS Corporation, which also owns the more widespread CBS network. ... An affiliate is an entity with a relationship with a peer or a larger entity. ... KCOP-TV, UPN 13 Los Angeles, is a UPN affiliated television station in Los Angeles. ... KTXH (UPN20) is the UPN affiliate in Houston, Texas. ... KUTP is a television station. ... WDCA-TV is the Washington, DC areas UPN affiliate, and is located on channel 20 (digital channel 35). ... WFTC channel 29 (21 digital) is a television station broadcasting to the Minneapolis-St. ... WPWR-TV is a broadcast-television station licensed to Gary, Indiana, serving the Chicago, Illinois, viewing area. ... WRBW 65 is the UPN affiliate serving the Orlando/Daytona Beach/Melbourne, Florida television market. ... WUTB (UPN24) is the UPN affiliate in Baltimore, Maryland, broadcasting on channel 24 (digital channel 41). ... WWOR-TV is the flagship station of the UPN network. ... KDFI (analog channel 27) is a local independent station broadcasting in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. ...
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