Ten Guide
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The Ten Guide was a television channel provided by
Features
The Ten Guide featured a twenty-four-hour television guide for programming on
Live preview
A live video preview of Channel Ten was available on the Ten Guide. The live video preview was in a small, widescreen format.
Advertising
The Ten Guide advertised new and high rating television programs from Channel Ten via a large billboard loop. The advertising contained minimal broadcast information, however contained images of celebrities featured on Channel Ten.
Identity
The Ten Guides' onair look changed several times since July 2004 when the channel launched. The initial onair identity of the Ten Guide featured a small 16:9 ratio preview of Network Ten. The design and colour scheme was based on Network Ten's on-air branding in 2004, with the use of light blue, light grey, and white.[1]
The most recent onair identity of the Ten Guide, prior to the channel's closure, launched on 1 June 2007. The guide featured a larger 16:9 ratio preview of Network Ten's main service. The design and colour scheme was based on Network Ten's on-air branding which launched in early 2007.
Demise
The Ten Guide was closed down on 20 November 2007, due to the channel needing to be removed to free up more room on the spectrum to enable the increase of the bit rate to the
References
- ^ a b "Ten launches new video program guide". dba.org.au. Digital Broadcasting Australia. 1 July 2004. Archived from the original on 4 August 2004. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ Knox, David (16 November 2007). "Changes to TEN digital". TV Tonight. Retrieved 16 November 2007.
- ^ "Why Go Digital". Ten.com.au. Ten Network Holdings. Archived from the original on 30 August 2007. Retrieved 6 January 2024.