5Action

5Action
Logo used since 2022
CountryUnited Kingdom
Broadcast areaUnited Kingdom
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format
Ownership
OwnerParamount Networks UK & Australia
ParentChannel 5 Broadcasting Limited
Sister channels
History
Launched
  • 4 July 2018; 6 years ago (2018-07-04) (as Paramount Network)
  • 19 January 2022; 2 years ago (2022-01-19) (as 5Action)
Replaced5Spike
Former namesParamount Network (2018–2022)
Links
Websitechannel5.com
Availability
Terrestrial
FreeviewChannel 33
FreesatChannel 132

5Action is a British free-to-air television channel owned by Channel 5 Broadcasting Limited,[1] a wholly-owned subsidiary of Paramount Global, which is grouped under Paramount Networks UK & Australia division. 5Action features a range of programming from the Channel 5 stable as well as other content from the UK and US, focusing on action, crime and wrestling, aiming towards a male audience.[2]

  1. ^ "Ofcom | TV Cable and Satellite". static.ofcom.org.uk.
  2. ^ "'Paramount Network' Channel is Changing to 5Action". 22 December 2021.