Channel One: exploiting Cable's local advantage
Viewers want genuinely local news and information, and Cable is well-placed to provide it
Maria Morris
CHANNEL ONE is building a network of local 24-hour television stations for the UK - the only one of its kind in the world. It offers a rich mix of local and national news, sport, weather and travel information, plus a variety of entertaining and informative feature programmes.
The station was launched in London on 30 November 1994 by the television arm of Associated Newspapers - publishers of the Daily Mail, Mail on Sunday...