Slice (TV channel)

Slice is a Canadian English language discretionary service channel owned by Corus Entertainment. The channel primarily broadcasts reality shows targeting young adult women, typically dealing in subjects such as fashion and lifestyles.

Slice
#SliceUpYourLife
CountryCanada
Broadcast areaNationwide
HeadquartersToronto, Ontario
Programming
Picture format1080i (HDTV)
(2013–present)
480i (SDTV)
(1995–present)
Ownership
OwnerAlliance Atlantis (1995–2008)
CW Media
(2008–2010)
Shaw Media
(2010–2016)
Corus Entertainment
(2016–present)
(Life Network Inc.)
Sister channelsW Network
YTV
Showcase
ABC Spark
History
LaunchedJanuary 1, 1995
Former namesLife Network (1995–2007)
Links
WebsiteSlice
Availability
Streaming media
StackTVInternet Protocol television

This channel was launched on January 1, 1995, as Life Network under the ownership of Atlantis Communications. Atlantis was acquired by Alliance Communications in 1998 and Life Network was relaunched as Slice on March 5, 2007. In 2008, Canwest and Goldman Sachs acquired Alliance Atlantis, and the channel's ownership was later sold at first to Shaw Media in 2010 and ultimately, Corus Entertainment in April 2016.

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