Ginx TV

British gaming television channel

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January 22 2025 Channel shut down on Freeview after 6 months of operation.
July 17 2024 Launched as an IPTV service on Freeview on channel 296.
June 24 2023 Announced that the UK version of the channel would cease satellite broadcast on 29 June 2023, continuing on Sky Glass and Sky Stream.
January 2022 GINX Esports TV began broadcasting programming on Twitch.
October 2018 Terminated contract with Virgin Media.
2017 The First Hour show is reintroduced, and Top 10 show begins being presented by Adam Savage.
2017 GINX Esports TV launched in Israel through a partnership with Partner's 4GTV app.
October 2017 Announced a partnership with Telekom Austria Group to make the channel available across Europe on Eutelsat 16A.
May 4 2017 GINX Esports TV Canada launched, replacing Super Channel 4.
June 24 2016 Relaunched as GINX Esports TV in partnership with Sky and ITV, shifting focus to esports coverage.
June 2015 Under The Radar show is introduced, focusing on new and classic indie games, DLC, and overlooked titles.
April 2015 Formed a temporary partnership with DStv to launch the first Esports channel in South Africa.
September 2014 The Blurb is replaced by The Essentials as the channel's primary show.
August 2014 Videogame Nation is revamped with a new format and hosts following criticism of its original version.
July 9 2013 Ginx launched on Virgin Media in the UK.
2011 The Blurb becomes the channel's flagship show, replacing GameFace on Challenge, with Julia Hardy as an initial presenter.
December 12 2011 Ginx TV agreed to license some of its content to the American video gaming website The Escapist.
May 26 2011 Video on demand service launched in the UK on BT Vision.
October 2010 Red Bee Media was appointed to create a new identity and on-screen presentation for the channel.
August 2010 Ginx TV announced plans to launch in the UK and Ireland, targeting over 12 million potential viewers through Sky and Virgin Media.

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