Now 80s

For the similarly named-album in the U.K. series, see Now That's What I Call the 80s. For the similarly named album in the U.S. series, see Now That's What I Call the 80s (U.S. series).
NOW 80s
CountryUnited Kingdom
Programming
Language(s)English
Picture format16:9 576i SDTV
Ownership
OwnerPenny Street TV Ltd[1] (Universal Music Group)[2]
Sister channelsNow 70s
Now 90s & 00s
Now Rock
Clubland TV
History
Launched23 October 2013
ReplacedGreatest Hits TV
Former namesNow Music TV (2013–2016)
Links
Websitenowchannels.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.

  1. ^ https://static.ofcom.org.uk/static/radiolicensing/html/tv/cs/dtps101605ba2now80s.htm [bare URL]
  2. ^ https://rxtvinfo.com/2024/now-music-prepares-to-plug-gap-left-by-music-channel-closure/ [bare URL]