Juice TV is a music television station operating from the Auckland suburb of Parnell in New Zealand. Auckland, in the North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area in New Zealand. ... Parnell may refer to: Places called Parnell Parnell, Iowa Parnell, Missouri Parnell, New Zealand People called Parnell Charles Stewart Parnell Chris Parnell Lee Roy Parnell Samuel Duncan Parnell Thomas Parnell This is a disambiguation page—a list of articles associated with the same title. ...

The station broadcasts free-to-air on UHF channel 57 in Auckland and also on Sky Network Television's DTH Satellite network, SurfCity Cable TV and TelstraClear's cable networks in Wellington and Christchurch. 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. ... TelstraClear is New Zealands second largest full-service telecommunications company. ... Wellington (Te Whanganui-a-Tara or Poneke) is the capital city of New Zealand, the countrys second-largest urban area and the most populous national capital city in Oceania. ... Situated on the Eastern coast, Christchurch is the principal city of the South Island of New Zealand. ...

Juice TV started out as programming on Orange a channel broadcast on Sky Network Television's UHF pay television network. In 1997 it became a full time station on Sky's DTH satellite service. Look up orange in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. ...

The operators of Juice TV also produce J2 a music video only station that is targetted at an older audience. J2 began broadacsting in October 2000 and moved to 24 hour operation in April of 2001.

Both stations use an automated Omneon Spectrum™ media server playout system to operate 24 hours a day and are funded by advertising paying no access fees for carrige on Sky's platform.

In 2000 New Zealand on Air were in discusions with Juice Music Television to get Juice TV broadcasting free-to-air on a UHF network that covered most metropolian and many regional centres across New Zealand. The plan hinged on securing unused frequencies such as the unused UHF network held by Television New Zealand. The plan did not eventuate. This article needs to be cleaned up to conform to a higher standard of quality. ...

Sources:

• "Phase Four Report Card" NZ On Air, Wellington
• Philpott, Emma "Motivating The Video Makers", NZ Musician (Vol: 10, No: 8), Auckland, April/May 2003

External Links

Juice TV Website