theJazz
British jazz digital radio station that started Christmas Day of 2006 / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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theJazz was a British jazz digital radio station run by GCap Media that started on Christmas Day of 2006[1] on Digital One, DAB ensemble, Sky Digital, Virgin Media,[2] and the internet.[3]
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Broadcast area | United Kingdom |
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Frequency | Sky Digital: 0113 Virgin Media: 961 |
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Format | Jazz |
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Owner | GCap Media |
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First air date | 25 December 2006 |
Last air date | 31 March 2008 |
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Website | thejazz |
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The station played blues and traditional and modern jazz[2] and stopped broadcasting on 31 March 2008 on DAB. The station was a generic automated two-hour loop on Sky, Virgin, and online without disc jockeys.[4] This was closed down and removed from Sky and Virgin on 3 November. Chill started on Digital TV using theJazz's old channel numbers on both Sky and Virgin.