Wellbeing (TV channel)

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Wellbeing (TV)
CountryUnited Kingdom
Ownership
Owner Granada TV and Boots Pharmacy
History
Launched14 March 2001 (2001-03-14)
Closed31 December 2001 (2001-12-31)
Replaced by ITV Select (ITV Digital only)
Links
Website Wellbeing Official Site (Archive)

Wellbeing was a short lived British well-being and lifestyle channel broadcast under the joint venture of Granada TV and the Boots Pharmacy chain. [1] [2] The channel was launched on 14 March 2001 [1] [3] [4] and closed on 31 December 2001 after nine months on air. It was replaced by ITV Select, on ITV Digital, on 26 January 2002. [4] [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. 1 2 Vickers, Amy (6 March 2001). "Granada/Boots health venture sets launch date". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  2. ↑ Reece, Damian (11 March 2001). "Wellbeing on starting line" . Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  3. ↑ "Granada Media And Boots Prepare For Wellbeing Network Launch". Mediatel Newsline. 12 March 2001. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  4. 1 2 HOSKING, PATRICK (27 November 2001). "Boots, Granada to pull plug on TV". Evening Standard. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  5. ↑ "Granada cuts back 80 jobs at Wellbeing TV". Broadcast Now. 20 July 2001. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  6. ↑ "Wellbeing TV channel faces axe". econsultancy. 15 November 2001. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
  7. ↑ "Granada To Close WellBeing TV Channel". Mediatel Newsline. 29 November 2001. Retrieved 11 August 2015.


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