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- This page contains information about the TV channel Channel 4 which is broadcast in Scotland, England and Northern Ireland. For the Welsh channel, see S4C
| Channel 4 | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Launched | 2 November 1982 |
| Owned by | Channel Four Television Corporation |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Audience share | 5.29% (Including +1,HD) (22 March 2020, BARB) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Broadcast area | United Kingdom Ireland |
| Headquarters | Leeds, England, UK |
| Sister channel(s) | 4seven Film4 E4 More4 4Music The Box Box Hits Kerrang! Kiss Magic |
| Timeshift service | Channel 4 +1 Channel 4 +1 HD |
| Website | www.channel4.com |
Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Freeview | Channel 4 (SD) Channel 7 (Wales) Channel 15 (+1) Channel 104 (HD) Channel 109 (+1 HD) |
| Satellite | |
| Freesat | Channel 104 (SD) Channel 120 (Wales) Channel 121 (+1) Channel 974 (SD, London) |
| Sky (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland) | Channel 104 (SD) Channel 138 (HD) (except London) Channel 204 (+1) Channel 804 (SD) (London) |
| Sky (Wales) | Channel 117 (SD) Channel 138 (HD) Channel 217 (+1) |
| Sky (Ireland) | Channel 135 Channel 235 (+1) |
| Astra 2E | 10714 H 22000 5/6 10936 V 22000 5/6 (+1) |
| Astra 2G | 11126 V 22000 5/6 (HD) |
| Eutelsat 10A (BFBS) | 8009 |
| NSS 12 (BFBS) | 8109 |
| Cable | |
| Virgin Media (UK) | Channel 104 (HD) Channel 142 (+1) |
| Virgin Media (Ireland) | Channel 111 (SD) Channel 142 (HD) Channel 161 (+1) |
| Channel 163 | |
| WightFibre | Channel 4 |
| IPTV | |
Swisscom TV (Switzerland) | Channel arbitrary |
| Eir Vision | Channel 204 (SD) Channel 205 (+1) |
| Streaming media | |
| All 4 | Watch live |
| TVPlayer | Watch live (UK only) |
| Sky Go | Watch live (UK and Ireland only) |
| Virgin TV Anywhere | Watch live (UK only) Watch live (+1, UK only) |
Channel 4 is a television channel which broadcasts to the United Kingdom. It started on 2 November 1982. On 10 December 2010 Channel 4 started a High Definition version of their channel on Sky+ HD.
