Channel 4

British free-to-air television channel

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2025 Channel 4 planned to broadcast Get Millie Black, Candy: A Death in Texas, and Long Bright River.
2025 Channel 4 planned to broadcast series like 'Candy: A Death in Texas' and 'Patience', continuing its long-standing tradition of diverse and innovative television programming.
2025 Highlight shows for American races to be presented from a new facility, starting with the Miami Grand Prix.
April 9 2025 Channel 4 sells its YouTube animation channel Mashed to Spud Gun Studios, an animation studio formed by Mashed's creators.
April 2025 Alex Mahon announced her stepping down as CEO of Channel 4, to be succeeded on an interim basis by Jonathan Allan.
2025 Alex Jacques presents sprint qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix, including a tribute to Jordan.
2025 Alex Jacques continues as lead commentator and relief presenter.
2025 Eddie Jordan concluded his role with Channel 4 F1 upon his death
2025 Channel 4 planned to air dramas including Get Millie Black and Patience.
February 25 2025 Tom Carr guides Chorley to a convincing 4-0 win against Farsley Celtic.
January 2025 Isabel Webster joins the Channel 4 News presenting team
January 18 2025 Corey McKeown and Glen Taylor help Spennymoor Town achieve a dominant 7-0 victory over Rushall Olympic.
2024 Channel 4 announced plans to relaunch F1 programme with new features, increased focus on sustainability, and innovative studio locations.
2024 Ruth Buscombe joins the team as a strategy analyst.
2024 Channel 4 scheduled upcoming dramas such as Brian and Maggie, The Gathering, Queenie, Person of Interest, and Truelove.
December 21 2024 Callum Stewart again leads Leamington to a 4-1 win, this time against Curzon Ashton.
December 10 2024 Paul Blackett leads South Shields to an overwhelming 7-0 victory against Rushall Olympic.
November 26 2024 Tom Peers helps Chester secure a 3-1 win over Oxford City.
November 9 2024 Cian Coleman plays in Buxton's 2-3 loss against Scunthorpe United.
November 5 2024 Michael Gyasi leads Peterborough Sports to a 3-1 victory over Alfreton Town.
October 26 2024 Tom Elliott helps Buxton achieve a stunning 7-1 win against Needham Market.
September 24 2024 Callum Stewart leads Leamington to a decisive 4-1 victory over Oxford City.
January 29 2024 Channel Four Television Corporation announces plans to close all channels in The Box Plus Network by the end of the year, citing lack of revenue and public value.
2023 Jolyon Palmer becomes a co-commentator for the broadcast team.
2023 Formula E Unplugged begins broadcasting on Channel 4
2023 Late Night Lycett television show premiered.
2023 Channel 4 broadcast new dramas including Becoming Elizabeth, Consent, The Light in the Hall, and Partygate.
2023 Channel 4 aired 'The Change' television series.
July 2023 Channel 4 confirmed contract extension with Sky for Formula One coverage up to and including the 2026 season.
June 14 2023 Official unveiling of new Channel 4 idents at 18:55 BST, featuring a short film with 25 ident films narrated by a specially commissioned poem by John Joseph Holt. The ident package consists of 5 idents using 25 filmed pieces, created by 4creative in collaboration with Art Practice and Love Song, with themes of Identity, The Land, System, Release, and Love.
January 2023 Michelle Donelan confirmed that plans to sell Channel 4 were scrapped, and the channel would remain in public ownership.
2022 Krishnan Guru-Murthy is appointed as Lead presenter of Channel 4 News
2022 Esme Wren appointed as the editor of Channel 4 News.
2022 Ben Edwards joins F1TV Live for selected races and the British Grand Prix, substituting for Jacques.
2022 Alice Powell and Ariana Bravo join the broadcast team as analysts and paddock reporters/interviewers.
2022 HSBC UK became the current sponsor of Channel 4's Formula 1 coverage following the Bristol Street Motors and Macklin Motors sponsorship period.
2022 Channel 4 transitioned F1 content output to be shared through the C4Sport Twitter and YouTube channel, discontinuing the dedicated @C4F1 account.
2022 National Comedy Awards returned to Channel 4.
2022 Formula E and TCR UK begin broadcasting on Channel 4
2022 Broadcast of significant documentaries including 'David Baddiel: Jews Don't Count', 'Ghislaine Maxwell: The Making of a Monster', and 'Hitler: The Lost Tapes'.
2022 Channel 4 continued its diverse drama programming with series like The Undeclared War, Suspect, and Somewhere Boy.
2022 Channel 4 aired 'The Favourite' and 'The Personal History of David Copperfield' films.
2022 Channel 4 aired 'Screw' television series.
2022 The Big Breakfast is revived for a new run.
November 2 2022 Channel 4 began soft launching a new branding look, replacing existing bumpers and trailer stings with a new set featuring a green (initially white) Channel 4 logo in gradient-coloured 3D spaces.
October 2022 Channel 4 confirmed continuation of highlights and live Silverstone coverage for 2023.
September 2022 Don't Hug Me I'm Scared animated series began airing and continues to present.
June 29 2022 E4 Extra launches, and 4Music replaces Box Hits on Freesat and Sky, reverting to a full-time music channel.
June 4 2022 Channel 4 shows live coverage of the England football team for the first time, as part of a two-year deal covering UEFA Nations League, European Qualifiers, and International Friendlies.
April 2022 Discussions about the potential sale of Channel 4 were acknowledged by the Department for Culture, Media and Sport, with Channel 4's CEO Alex Mahon expressing disappointment.

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