Wellbeing was a short lived British well-being and lifestyle channel broadcast under the joint venture of Granada TV and the Boots Pharmacy chain.[1][2] The channel was launched on 14 March 2001[1][3][4] and closed on 31 December 2001 after nine months of run time. It was replaced by ITV Select, on ITV Digital, on 26 January 2002.[4][5][6][7]
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| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Granada TV and Boots Pharmacy |
| History | |
| Launched | 14 March 2001 |
| Closed | 31 December 2001 |
| Replaced by | ITV Select (ITV Digital only) |
| Links | |
| Website | Wellbeing Official Site (Archive) |
References
edit- ^ a b Vickers, Amy (6 March 2001). "Granada/Boots health venture sets launch date". The Guardian. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ Reece, Damian (11 March 2001). "Wellbeing on starting line". Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Granada Media And Boots Prepare For Wellbeing Network Launch". Mediatel Newsline. 12 March 2001. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ a b HOSKING, PATRICK (27 November 2001). "Boots, Granada to pull plug on TV". Evening Standard. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Granada cuts back 80 jobs at Wellbeing TV". Broadcast Now. 20 July 2001. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Wellbeing TV channel faces axe". econsultancy. 15 November 2001. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
- ^ "Granada To Close WellBeing TV Channel". Mediatel Newsline. 29 November 2001. Retrieved 11 August 2015.
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