CBS Reality was launched as Reality TV on 1 December 1999 as a joint-venture between UPCtv and Zone Vision.[1] In 2005, Liberty Global, owner of UPC, bought Zone Vision. In 2006, they decided to put all their channels under the unified "Zone" brand. Reality TV became Zone Reality, Reality Extra in UK became Zone Reality Extra on 26 June 2006.[2]
On 1 August 2012, Chellomedia revealed that the European version of Zone Reality would be rebranded into CBS Reality.[3] In Europe, Zone Reality was rebranded on 3 December 2012.[4]AMC Networks acquired Chellomedia on 2 February 2014. Chellomedia was rebranded by AMC Networks International on 8 July 2014.[5] On 4 November 2020, it was rebranded by ViacomCBS.
CBS Reality is available in HD in Poland since 23 September 2019.[6]
UK and Ireland
Reality TV was launched by UPCtv and Zone Vision on the Sky EPG in the UK and Ireland on 10 October 2002.[7] In February 2006, an additional channel called Reality Extra was launched.[8][9]
On 14 September 2009, it was revealed that CBS Studios International had struck a joint venture deal with Chellomedia to launch six CBS-branded channels in the UK and Ireland during 2009.[10] On 16 November 2009, the channel rebranded as CBS Reality and CBS Reality +1.
As of 2 April 2014[update], CBS Reality is available on Freeview and Freesat in the United Kingdom. A timeshift channel, CBS Reality +1, was available on YouView as of 27 July 2014[update], but was removed on 2 June 2015. In Ireland, the channels are available on Sky Ireland.
On 30 June 2022, the British arm of the AMC-Paramount partnership revised their channel line-up with nearly all CBS branding being dropped and a new channel called Legend taking CBS Justice's slot on a number of services and Horror's programming.
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Reality AfricaAvailabilityTerrestrialSee separate section Contents 1 History 1 1 UK and Ireland 2 Availability 2 1 Cable 2 2 IPTV 2 3 Online 2 4 Satellite 2 5 Terrestrial 3 Logos 4 See also 5 References 6 External linksHistory EditCBS Reality was launched as Reality TV on 1 December 1999 as a joint venture between UPCtv and Zone Vision 1 In 2005 Liberty Global owner of UPC bought Zone Vision In 2006 they decided to put all their channels under the unified Zone brand Reality TV became Zone Reality Reality Extra in UK became Zone Reality Extra on 26 June 2006 2 On 1 August 2012 Chellomedia revealed that the European version of Zone Reality would be rebranded into CBS Reality 3 In Europe Zone Reality was rebranded on 3 December 2012 4 AMC Networks acquired Chellomedia on 2 February 2014 Chellomedia was rebranded by AMC Networks International on 8 July 2014 5 On 4 November 2020 it was rebranded by ViacomCBS CBS Reality is available in HD in Poland since 23 September 2019 6 UK and Ireland Edit Reality TV was launched by UPCtv and Zone Vision on the Sky EPG in the UK and Ireland on 10 October 2002 7 In February 2006 an additional channel called Reality Extra was launched 8 9 On 14 September 2009 it was revealed that CBS Studios International had struck a joint venture deal with Chellomedia to launch six CBS branded channels in the UK and Ireland during 2009 10 On 16 November 2009 the channel rebranded as CBS Reality and CBS Reality 1 As of 2 April 2014 update CBS Reality is available on Freeview and Freesat in the United Kingdom A timeshift channel CBS Reality 1 was available on YouView as of 27 July 2014 update but was removed on 2 June 2015 In Ireland the channels are available on Sky Ireland In addition to their slot on Freeview Channel 66 a number of CBS Reality shows can be found simulcast daily on various Local Television channels in the UK such as Local TV Liverpool Freeview channel 7 11 12 13 On 30 June 2022 the British arm of the AMC Paramount partnership revised their channel line up with nearly all CBS branding being dropped and a new channel called Legend taking CBS Justice s slot on a number of services and Horror s programming Availability EditCable Edit Caiway Netherlands Channel 104 Com Hem Sweden Channel 71 Cosmote TV Greece Channel 452 Hot Israel Channel 48 Kabel Noord Netherlands Channel 222 Naxoo Switzerland Channel 224 NOS and Nowo Portugal Channel 19 RCS amp RDS Romania Channel 28 UPC Austria Channel 647 UPC Poland Channel 392 Virgin Media Ireland Channel 130 Virgin Media UK Channel 148 and Channel 201 1 Vodafone Romania Channel 303IPTV Edit Moja TV Bosnia and Herzegovina Channel 13 Open IPTV Bosnia and Herzegovina Channel 652 T Mobile Netherlands Channel 283 Vodafone Casa TV Portugal Channel 112Online Edit FilmOn CBS Reality and CBS Reality 1 Virgin TV Anywhere Ireland VirginMediaTV ie Virgin TV Anywhere UK VirginMedia comSatellite Edit Astra 28 2 E UK and Ireland 11344 V 27500 5 6 Free to air beIN MENA Channel 162 Canal Digitaal Netherlands Channel 410 UK version and Channel 411 1 UK version DStv South Africa Channel 132 Freesat UK Channel 135 and Channel 136 1 Sky UK and Sky Ireland Channel 146 and Channel 246 1 Yes Israel Channel 64 Zuku TV Kenya Channel 127Terrestrial Edit Freeview UK Channel 67Logos Edit Reality TV 2002 2006 Zone Reality 2006 2012 See also EditCBS Drama CBS Justice Paramount International Networks AMC Networks InternationalReferences Edit Zone Vision UPCtv and Zone Vision launch new channel Reality TV Archived from the original on 2002 06 17 Zone Vision unveils new unified branding Digital Spy June 20 2006 CBS and Chellomedia take entertainment across EMEA Broadband TV News 2012 08 01 Rebranded CBS channels set to launch Broadband TV News 2012 10 30 Chellomedia to become AMC Networks International Broadband TV News July 8 2014 Anita Kazmierska 23 September 2019 CBS Reality juz nadaje w HD satkurier pl in Polish Reality TV CNX TV5 arrive in EPG Digital Spy October 10 2002 Extra Time for Zone Vision as it Launches Reality Extra Channel Press release Zonemedia February 13 2006 Archived from the original on March 13 2016 Retrieved November 23 2018 Reality Extra from Reality TV The Airwaves February 15 2006 Archived from the original on July 24 2011 CBS to launch UK channels with Chellomedia Broadcastnow 2009 09 14 Local TV Are you local Page 359 TV Forum tvforum uk Local TV Are you local Page 369 TV Forum tvforum uk Home Page Liverpool December 17 2020 External links EditCBS Reality Europe CBS Reality UK Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title CBS Reality amp oldid 1148114522, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
