Country | United Kingdom |
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Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 16:9 576i SDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Penny Street TV Ltd[1] (Universal Music Group)[2] |
Sister channels | Now 70s Now 90s & 00s Now Rock Clubland TV |
History | |
Launched | 23 October 2013 |
Replaced | Greatest Hits TV |
Former names | Now Music TV (2013–2016) |
Links | |
Website | nowchannels.co.uk[dead link ] |
NOW 80s is a British free-to-air music television channel, focusing exclusively on playing music from the 1980s. The channel launched in its current form on 27 December 2016, initially as a temporary pop-up rebrand of Now Music, previously a contemporary pop channel. The 80s format was subsequently made permanent.