The Zone (New Zealand TV channel)

The Zone was a sci-fi, fantasy, horror and cult television channel on New Zealand's Sky Television on Channel 9.

The Zone
Launched1 November 2014 (2014-11-01)
Closed30 June 2017 (2017-06-30)
Owned bySKY Network Television
Picture format1080i/576i (HDTV/SDTV)
CountryNew Zealand
Websitehttp://pages.skytv.co.nz/channels/the-zone
Availability
Satellite
SKY Network TelevisionChannel 9
Cable
VodafoneChannel 9

The channel was announced in July 2014,[1][2][3] and began to broadcast in November 2014.[4][5] It was added at no additional cost to the basic subscription package.

The channel closed on 30 June 2017. It was replaced on Sky by a new channel, Sky Box Sets.

Sources

  1. Sky TV's new channel - all you need to know in the New Zealand Herald on July 3, 2014
  2. THE ZONE Sky Tv announce a whole new channel of Science Fiction, Cult, Fantasy, Superhero and Horror on July 3, 2014, at Cheese on Toast
  3. Sci Fi fans can get in The Zone with SKY TV on July 3, 2014, at Dan News
  4. The Zone Debuts on November 3, 2014, at The Spinoff
  5. Sky aims to woo fan boys and girls with launch of The Zone on November 3, 2014, at StopPress


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