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Ftn (TV channel)
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For other uses, see FTN (disambiguation).
FTN (Flextech Television Network) was a television channel owned by Virgin Media Television (formerly known as Flextech). The channel's main purpose was to exist as a highlights network for Flextech to showcase Freeview viewers the programmes from their paid channels, although it also aired its own programming.
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Programming | |
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Timeshift service | Ftn+1 (Thursday 9 August - Monday 1 October 2007) |
Ownership | |
Owner | Virgin Media Television |
History | |
Launched | 15 January 2003 (2003-01-15) |
Closed | 1 October 2007 (2007-10-01) |
Replaced by | Virgin 1 |
Availability (at time of closure) | |
Terrestrial | |
Freeview | Channel 20 |
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It originally launched on 15 January 2003, airing from 6:00pm-6:00am as it timeshared with UKTV Bright Ideas. It also transitioned on Virgin Media, and as a subscription channel on Sky.