Your Money (TV channel)
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Launched | 1 October 2018 |
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Closed | 17 May 2019 |
Replaced by | 9Gem HD (on DTT) |
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Freeview Nine owned (virtual) | 95/85 |
Your Money was a short-lived Australian 24-hour
The channel launched on 1 October 2018, replacing both
History
The channel was announced in June 2018; it would be operated as a
Your Money was headquartered at the News Corp Australia headquarters in Sydney, which Sky News Business moved to at the start of 2018.[6] Kylie Merrit was the channel's CEO.
The channel ceased transmission on 17 May 2019, with the staff and viewers being given two weeks notice; the channel's owners declared Your Money was financially unsustainable due to lack of advertisers.[1] On DTT, Nine began gradually placing an HD version of 9Gem on Your Money's channel space, area by area. On Foxtel, the channel space on channel number 601 that was created by Sky News Business in 2008 folded and ceased to exist.
Programming
Your Money consisted of many programs which aired on its predecessor Sky News Business Channel, consisting of live rolling coverage and analysis of the ASX and international markets, finance and economic news throughout the day on weekdays. The channel's primetime line-up featured flagship program Your Money Live, followed by bespoke specialty programs until 11pm
Notable presenters
- Brooke Corte — Your Money Live
- James Daggar-Nickson — Trading Day - The Open and Swipe
- Ticky Fullerton — Ticky
- James Treble — Auction Day
- Peter Switzer — Money Talks
- Chris Kohler — Your Money Live
- James Gregory Wilkinson — Wayfarer
References
- ^ a b Meade, Amanda (6 May 2019). "Sky News Australia closes its dedicated business channel Your Money". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ^ Marsh, Stuart (24 June 2018). "Nine announces new 24-hour business channel with ANC". 9Finance. Nine Entertainment. Archived from the original on 25 June 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ "Goodbye, Sky News Business: Pioneering channel to relaunch". Mediaweek. 25 June 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ^ a b Knox, David (25 June 2018). "Nine & SKY News to launch Your Money channel". TV Tonight. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ^ Byrnes, Holly (23 September 2018). "Australia's new TV show and channel yourMoney being launched to help viewers". news.com.au. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ^ Wallbank, Paul (13 August 2018). "Nine and Sky announce joint venture Your Money line up with Domain's Chris Kohler joining". Mumbrella. Retrieved 26 September 2018.
- ^ "Complete guide to next week's launch of Your Money channel". Mediaweek. 24 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.