13th Street (Australian TV channel)

13th Street
CountryAustralia
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format576i (SDTV 16:9)
1080i (HDTV 16:9)
Timeshift service13th Street + 2
Ownership
OwnerNBCUniversal
Sister channelsCNBC Australia
E!
Style Network
Syfy
Universal TV
Euronews
History
Launched15 November 2009
Closed31 December 2019
Replaced byFox Sleuth
Links
Websitewww.13thstreet.com.au

13th Street was an Australian television channel which specialised in airing action and suspense programmes. The channel was owned by NBC Universal and was launched on 15 November 2009 as part of Foxtel's Next Generation launch. It launched on Fetch TV in 2017 as part of Fetch TV's channel pack revamp.

The same business that runs 13th Street in other nations also owned 13th Street in Australia. It was the first 13th Street to use the new logo, which Universal Networks International debuted at MIPCOM in October 2009[1]

On 3 November 2014, 13th Street launched a HD simulcast on Foxtel. In addition, it moved from channel 113 to channel 118 and 13th Street + 2 moved from channel 163 to channel 160.[2] It launched on channel 110 on the IPTV service Fetch TV in 2017. It ceased broadcasting on 31 December 2019, alongside sister channel Syfy. The last program broadcast was Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries.[3] It was replaced by Fox Sleuth.

  1. ^ "Foxtel: Watch what you want when you want". Knox, David. Archived from the original on 2 October 2009. Retrieved 16 November 2009.
  2. ^ Knox, David (3 November 2014). "BoxSets, Discovery Kids launch on Foxtel". TV Tonight. Retrieved 5 November 2014.
  3. ^ "Schedule". 13th Street. Archived from the original on 22 December 2019. Retrieved 22 June 2023.