ABC1 to launch on SKY and go 24-7 Posted 26th August 2005

Little under a year after its launch, ABC1 is set to join the Sky platform. ABC1 will launch on the Sky EPG next Tuesday (Monday is a public holiday) on EPG #281.

From Monday 26th September ABC1 will go 24/7 on the Telewest, NTL and Sky platforms. It is currently not possible for ABC1 to go 24/7 on Freeview as they timeshare.

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