Archive:List of channels on British Satellite Broadcasting
Main article: wikipedia:British Satellite Broadcasting
British Satellite Broadcasting (BSB) was a television broadcaster founded on 11 December 1986, with its headquarters in Marco Polo House, London. BSB launched its channels on 25 March 1990 (listed below). On 2 November 1990, BSB merged with Sky and became part of BSkyB
The channels were broadcast on the Marcopolo 1 satellite (31°W).
Key
| Packages | Price per month |
|---|---|
| Free-to-view | £0 |
| The Movie Channel | £10 |
Channel List
| LCN | Logo | Name | Owner | Encryption | Transponder | Broadcast hour | Launched | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
The Movie Channel | British Satellite Broadcasting (25/03/90-01/11/90) BSkyB (02/11/90-31/10/97) |
The Movie Channel | 12.092 | 13:30-03:15 | 25/03/90 | Renamed to Sky Movies Screen 2 on 31/10/97. |
| 2 | 
|
The Sports Channel | British Satellite Broadcasting (27/03/90-01/11/90) BSkyB/Sky Digital/Sky (02/11/90-present) |
Free-to-view | 11.938 | 10:50-01:00 | 27/03/90 | Renamed to Sky Sports on 20/04/91 |
|
The Computer Channel | British Satellite Broadcasting (10/04/90-01/11/90) BSkyB (02/11/90-29/11/90) |
? | ? | 10/04/90 | 29/11/90 | ||
| 3 | 
|
Galaxy | British Satellite Broadcasting (26/03/90-01/11/90) BSkyB (02/11/90-02/12/90) |
Free-to-view | 11.861 | 08:00-02:00 | 26/03/90 | 02/12/90 |
| 4 | 
|
The Power Station | British Satellite Broadcasting (29/03/90-01/11/90) BSkyB (02/11/90-08/04/91) |
Free-to-view | 12.015 | 08:00-00:30 | 29/03/90 | 08/04/91 |
| 5 | 
|
Now | British Satellite Broadcasting (28/03/90-01/11/90) BSkyB (02/11/90-01/12/90) |
Free-to-view | 11.785 | 10:30-02:00 | 28/03/90 | 01/12/90 |