The Box Plus Network
The Box Plus Network (formerly Video Jukebox Network International Ltd and Box Television Ltd) was a British television company owned by Channel Four Television Corporation, it specialised in music programming.
Company type | Limited company |
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Industry | Mass media |
Founded | 1991 |
Defunct | 30 July 2019 |
Fate | Integrated into Channel 4 |
Headquarters | , |
Area served | United Kingdom |
Services | Television, online |
Parent | Channel Four Television Corporation |
Website | www |
Channel 4 |
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Television channels |
Online services |
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On 2 April 2013, all The Box Plus Network channels went free-to-air on satellite, apart from 4Music which went free-to-view.
On 8 January 2019, Channel 4 acquired Bauer Media Group's 50% stake in the company to take full ownership of The Box Plus Network. The same year in July, operations of Box Plus moved into Channel 4's main business operations.
The company was based in Victoria in London.
On 16 November 2023, the ability to stream the Box Plus Network's channels on their website and the 4Music player was removed.
On 29 January 2024, as part of a range of cuts announced by Channel Four Television Corporation, it was announced that all channels in The Box Plus Network would be closed down by the end of the year.