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Key
| Example | Description |
| Launch | Channel launched on Foxtel when it started transmissions |
| Added | Channel added to Foxtel after launching on other providers |
| Removal | Channel removed from Foxtel after ceasing transmissions |
| Rename | Channel changed its original name to another |
| Move | Channel moved to another channel number |
| Split | One channel divided into two or more channels |
| Merge | Two or more channels merged into one channel |
1990s
1995
October
Foxtel Launched
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  
|
Nickelodeon/Nick at Nite | Added | Launched on Galaxy as Max in April 1995 | |||
| 2 | 
|
ABC | |||||
| 3 | 
|
Showtime | Launched on Galaxy in March 1995 | ||||
| 4 | 
|
Encore | |||||
| 6 | 
|
Discovery Channel | Launched on Galaxy as Quest in April 1995 | ||||
| 7 | 
|
Seven | |||||
| 8 |  
|
Fox/Fox Kids | Launch | Flagship on Foxtel | |||
| 9 | 
|
Nine | Added | ||||
| 10 | 
|
Ten | |||||
| 11 | 
|
Premier Sports Network | Launched on Galaxy in January 1995 | ||||
| 13 | 
|
Red | Launched on Galaxy in April 1995 | ||||
| 14 | 
|
Arena | |||||
| 15 | 
|
TV1 | |||||
| 16 | 
|
BBC World | |||||
| 17 | 
|
TNT | Launched on Optus in September 1995 | ||||
| 18 | 
|
CNN International | |||||
| 19 | 
|
Country Music Television | |||||
| 20 | 
|
Cartoon Network | |||||
| 21 | 
|
World Movies | Launch | Foxtel Exclusive until May 1998 | |||
| 22 | 
|
Asia Business News | Added | Launched on Galaxy in February 1995 | |||
| 23 | 
|
SBS | |||||
| 24 | 
|
Bloomberg | |||||
| 25 | 
|
Foxtel Weather | Launch | ||||
| 28 |  
|
fX/FXM: Movies From Fox | |||||
| 31 | Foxtel EPG |
December
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 | 
|
TVSN | Launch |
1996
February
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 
|
Sky News Australia | Launch |
March
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 |
|
Premier Sports Network | Rename | Fox Sports | 
|
August
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 
|
UKTV | Launch | ||||
| 21 |
|
World Movies | Move | 25 | |||
| 22 |
|
Asia Business News | Move | 21 | |||
| 23 |
|
SBS | Move | 22 | |||
| 24 |
|
Bloomberg | Move | 23 | |||
| 25 |
|
Foxtel Weather | Move | 24 | |||
| 26 | 
|
The Comedy Channel | Added | Launched on Galaxy in June 1996 | |||
| 27 | 
|
Hallmark Entertainment Network | Launch | ||||
| 29 | 
|
Fox Soap | Approximate date | ||||
|
Fox Talk | ||||||
|
Fox Travel | ||||||
|
Fox History |
1997
April
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 |
|
Fox | Rename | Fox8 | 
|
Approximate date | |
| 13 |
|
Red | Channel [V] | 
|
September
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 
|
National Geographic Channel | Launch | ||||
| 12 | 
|
Sky News Australia | Move | 16 | |||
| 16 |
|
BBC World | Move | 17 | |||
| 17 |
|
TNT | Move | 20 | |||
| 19 | 
|
The Lifestyle Channel | Launch | ||||
| 19 |
|
Country Music Television | Move | 23 | |||
| 20 |
|
Cartoon Network | Move | 21 | |||
| 21 |
|
Asia Business News | Move | 24 | |||
| 22 | 
|
Fox Sports Two | Launch | Broadcasts Fox News when no sports programming | |||
| 22 |
|
SBS | Move | 28 | |||
| 23 |
|
Bloomberg | Move | 25 | |||
| 24 |
|
Foxtel Weather | Move | 26 | |||
| 25 |
|
World Movies | Move | 34 | |||
| 26 |
|
The Comedy Channel | Move | 33 | |||
| 27 |
|
Hallmark Entertainment Network | Move | 30 | |||
| 28 | 
|
FX/FXM | Move | 32 | |||
| 29 |
|
Fox Soap/Talk/Travel/History | Move | 31 | |||
| 30 |
|
TVSN | Move | 29 | |||
| 31 | Foxtel EPG | Move | 27 | ||||
| 35 | 
|
Event TV | Added | Approximate date Despite being promoted earlier in 1997 |
1998
February
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 |
|
Asia Business News | Merge | CNBC | 
|
September
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | 
|
Antenna Pacific | Added | ||||
| 37 | 
|
Rai Internazionale | Added | ||||
| 38 | 
|
Sky Racing | Added | Launched in 1985 in Pubs |
November
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
|
Nickelodeon | Move | 4 | |||
| 4 |
|
Encore | Move | 15 | |||
| 8 |
|
Fox8 | Split | Split from Fox Kids Fox8 becomes 24-hour service | |||
| 8 | 
|
Fox Kids | Split | 31 | Split from Fox Kids Fox Kids timeshares with The History Channel | ||
| 15 |
|
TV1 | Move | 1 | 
|
||
| 31 |
|
Fox Soap/Talk/Travel/History | Split | 
|
Formerly Fox Soap/Talk/Travel/History The History Channel timeshares with Fox Kids Fox Soap and Talk Programming (minus Jerry Springer which moved to Fox8) moved to FX | ||
| 32 |
|
fX/FXM: Movies From Fox | Rename | FX/FX Movies |  
|
fX absorbed the Fox Soap/Talk Programming (minus Jerry Springer, see above) and both Channels got new branding |
1999
August
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 |
|
Fox Sports Two | Split | Split from Fox News Fox Sports Two becomes 24-hour service | |||
| 23 |
|
Country Music Television | Move | 24 | |||
| 24 |
|
CNBC | Move | 26 | |||
| 26 |
|
Foxtel Weather | Move | 29 | |||
| 27 | Foxtel EPG | Move | 30 | ||||
| 29 |
|
TVSN | Move | 27 | |||
| 30 |
|
Hallmark Entertainment Network | Move | 34 | |||
| 34 |
|
World Movies | Move | 35 | |||
| 35 |
|
Event TV | Move | 38 | Main Event | 
|
|
| 39 | 
|
Fox News Channel | Split | Split from Fox Sports Two Fox News becomes 24-hour service |
2000s
2000
July
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 |
|
TNT | Move | Turner Classic Movies | 
|
August
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 
|
Nick at Nite | Removal | Nickelodeon becomes 24-hour service, Nick at Nite's Programming was already seen on TV1 |
November
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 |
|
Country Music Television | Move | MusicCountry | 
|
Formerly Country Music Television |
December
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 |
|
Nickelodeon | Move | 5 | |||
| 5 |
|
UKTV | Move | 20 | |||
| 6 | 
|
Discovery Channel | Move | 19 | |||
| 12 |
|
National Geographic Channel | Move | 18 | |||
| 13 | 
|
Channel V | Move | 15 | |||
| 14 |
|
Arena | Move | 22 | |||
| 15 | 
|
Encore | Move | 4 | |||
| 16 | 
|
Sky News Australia | Move | 14 | |||
| 16 | 
|
MusicMax | Launch | ||||
| 17 | 
|
BBC World | Move | 36 | |||
| 18 |
|
CNN International | Move | 35 | |||
| 19 |
|
The Lifestyle Channel | Move | 21 | |||
| 20 |
|
Turner Classic Movies | Move | 27 | |||
| 21 |
|
Cartoon Network | Move | 31 | |||
| 22 |
|
Fox Sports Two | Move | ||||
| 23 |
|
Sky Racing | Move | 40 | |||
| 24 |
|
MusicCountry | Move | 17 | |||
| 25 | 
|
Bloomberg | Move | 38 | |||
| 26 |
|
CNBC | Move | 37 | |||
| 27 | 
|
TVSN | Move | 41 | |||
| 29 |
|
Foxtel Weather | Move | 39 | |||
| 30 | Foxtel EPG | Move | 13 | ||||
| 31 |
|
Fox Kids | Split | 6 | Split from The History Channel Fox Kids timeshares with Fox Classics | ||
| 31 |
|
The History Channel | Split | 25 | Split from Fox Kids History becomes 24-hour service | ||
| 32 |
|
FX | Move | 23 | Formerly FX Movies Split from Fox Classics FX becomes 24-Hour Service | ||
| 32 |
|
FX Movies | Rename | 6 | Fox Classics | 75px | Formerly FX Movies Split from FX Fox Classics timeshares with Fox Kids |
| 32 | 
|
Fashion TV | Added | Launched in France in 1997 | |||
| 33 | 
|
Showtime 2 | Launch | ||||
| 33 |
|
The Comedy Channel | Move | 26 | 
|
||
| 34 |
|
Hallmark Entertainment Network | Move | ||||
| 35 |
|
World Movies | Move | 42 | 
|
||
| 36 |
|
Antenna Pacific | Move | 43 | |||
| 37 |
|
Rai Internazionale | Move | 45 | |||
| 38 |
|
Main Event | Move | 44 | |||
| 39 |
|
Fox News Channel | Move | 34 |
2001
December
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 |
|
Sky News Australia | Move | 34 | |||
| 25 |
|
The History Channel | Move | 26 | |||
| 26 |
|
The Comedy Channel | Move | 25 | 
|
||
| 27 |
|
Turner Classic Movies | Move | 32 | |||
| 27 | 
|
Disney Channel | Added | Launched on Optus in June 1996 | |||
| 28 |
|
SBS | Move | 41 | |||
| 31 |
|
Cartoon Network | Move | 28 | |||
| 34 |
|
Fox News Channel | Move | 35 | |||
| 35 |
|
CNN International | Move | 36 | |||
| 36 |
|
BBC World | Move | 37 | |||
| 37 |
|
CNBC | Move | 38 | |||
| 38 |
|
Bloomberg | Move | 39 | |||
| 39 |
|
Foxtel Weather | Move | 50 | |||
| 41 |
|
TVSN | Move | 49 |
2002
February
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 |
|
MusicCountry | Merge | 
|
Timeshares with Soundtrack Channel |
March
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 
|
Fox Footy Channel | Launch |
August
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 |
|
The Soundtrack Channel | Removal |
September
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 
|
ESPN | Added | Launched on Optus in September 1995 ESPN was the second Optus channel to join Foxtel after Disney Channel | |||
| 15 |
|
Channel V | Move | 16 | |||
| 16 |
|
MusicMax | Move | 17 |
December
Due to the Content Sharing Agreement with Optus Television, Optus-Exclusive Channels are Added to Foxtel
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 | 
|
Movie One | Added | Launched on Optus in September 1995 | |||
| 30 | 
|
Movie Extra | Added | Launched on Optus in September 1997 | |||
| 31 | 
|
Movie Greats | Added | Launched on Optus in September 1995 | |||
| 43 |
|
Antenna Pacific | 46 | To Make Room for Ovation | |||
| 43 | 
|
Ovation | Added | Launched on Optus in June 1997 | |||
| 50 |
|
Foxtel Weather | Removal | Replaced by The Weather Channel on Channel 52 | |||
| 50 | 
|
MTV: Music Television | Added | Launched on Optus as ARC Music TV in June 1996 Rebranded to MTV in March 1997 | |||
| 52 | 
|
The Weather Channel | Launched on Austar in January 1999 as Weather 21 |
2003
November
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | 
|
FX | W | 
|
Formerly FX |
December
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | 
|
Animal Planet | Added | Launched on Optus in October 1999 | |||
| 15 |
|
ESPN | Move | 16 | |||
| 16 |
|
Channel V | Move | 43 | |||
| 17 |
|
MusicMax | Move | 44 | |||
| 26 |
|
The History Channel | Move | 17 | |||
| 40 |
|
Sky Racing | Move | 50 | |||
| 43 |
|
Ovation | Move | 26 | |||
| 44 |
|
Main Event | Move | 46 | |||
| 45 |
|
Rai Internazionale | Move | 51 | |||
| 46 |
|
Antenna Pacific | Move | 52 | |||
| 50 |
|
MTV: Music Television | Move | 45 | |||
| 52 | 
|
The Weather Channel | Move | 40 |
2004
January
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 
|
Fox Kids | Removal | Fox Kids Programming moved to Fox8 |
February
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 
|
Fox Classics | Split | Fox Kids timeshare removed Fox Classics becomes 24-hour service |
March
Foxtel Digital launched
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 | Nine | Added | |||||
| 101 | TV1 | Added | |||||
| 102 | ABC | Added | |||||
| 103 | UKTV | Added | |||||
| 104 | SBS | Added | |||||
| 105 | Arena | Added | |||||
| 106 | LifeStyle | Added | |||||
| 107 | Seven | Added | |||||
| 108 | Fox8 | Added | |||||
| 110 | Ten | Added | |||||
| 111 | Fox Classics | Added | |||||
| 112 | Fox Classics +2 | Launch | |||||
| 113 | W. | Added | |||||
| 115 | LifeStyle +2 | Launch | |||||
| 116 | LifeStyle Food | Launch | |||||
| 118 | HOW TO Channel | Launch | |||||
| 120 | The Comedy Channel | Added | |||||
| 121 | The Comedy Channel +2 | Launch | |||||
| 122 | E! | Launch | |||||
| 124 | Hallmark Channel | Added | |||||
| 129 | Ovation | Added | |||||
| 135 | TVSN | Added | |||||
| 150 | Fox8 +2 | Launch | |||||
| 151 | TV1 +2 | Launch | |||||
| 152 | Arena +2 | Launch | |||||
| 153 | UKTV +2 | Launch | |||||
| 400 | Movies Preview | Launch | |||||
| 401 | Showtime | Added | |||||
| 402 | Showtime 2 | Added | |||||
| 4 (Analogue) 404 (Digital) |
Showtime Greats | Rename Added |
Previously Encore | ||||
| 409 | TCM | Added | |||||
| 410 | World Movies | Added | |||||
| 411 | Movie One | Added | |||||
| 412 | Movie One +2 | Launch | |||||
| 413 | Movie Extra | Added | |||||
| 415 | Movie Greats | Added | |||||
| 509 | Eurosportnews | Added | |||||
| 513 | Fuel TV | Launch | |||||
| 636 | Adventure One | Launch | |||||
| 638 | Discovery Travel & Adventure | Launch | |||||
| 640 | Discovery Health | Launch | |||||
| 642 | The Biography Channel | Launch | |||||
| 645 | The History Channel +2 | Launch | |||||
| 646 | Discovery Science | Launch | |||||
| 648 | TechTV | Launch | |||||
| 701 | Nickelodeon | Added | |||||
| 703 | Nick Jr. | Launch | |||||
| 707 | Disney Channel | Added | |||||
| 710 | Cartoon Network | Added | |||||
| 712 | Boomerang | Launch | |||||
| 801 | Channel [V] | Added | |||||
| 803 | Club [V] | Launch | |||||
| 805 | musicMAX | Added | |||||
| 808 | MTV | Added | |||||
| 810 | VH1 | Launch | |||||
| 815 | Country Music Channel | Launch | |||||
| 830-860 | Air Active | Launch | 30 radio channels | ||||
| ??? | Foxtel Help Channel | Launch |
June
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 805 |
|
MusicMax | Rename | Max | 
|
December
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Christian Channel | Launch | |
| Tech TV | Removal | Replaced by Crime & Investigation |
2005
January
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Crime & Investigation Channel | Launch | Replaced Tech TV |
February
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| TVN | Added |
March
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora Community Channel | Launch |
October
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery Travel & Living | Rename | Formerly Discovery Travel & Adventure |
December
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 709 | 
|
Playhouse Disney | Launch |
2006
October
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Sports 3 | Launch | |
| History +2 | Removal | Replaced by W +2 |
| W +2 | Launch | Replaced History +2 |
November
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Fox Footy Channel | Removal | |
| Fox Sports News | Launch |
December
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SciFi | Launch |
2007
January
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Channel [V]² | Rename | Formerly Club [V] |
February
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bio. | Rename | Formerly The Biography Channel |
April
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nat Geo Adventure | Rename | Formerly Adventure One |
| The Music Factory | Launch |
November
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Setana Sport | Added | |
| NITV | Added | Launched in July 2007 on Optus Aurora |
December
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Showcase | Launch |
2008
January
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sky News Business | Launch |
June
Foxtel HD launched
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 7HD | Added | Launched in 2004 on Freeview |
| ABC1 HD | Added | Launched in January 2002 on Freeview |
| BBC HD | Launch | |
| Discovery HD | Launch | |
| ESPN HD | Launch | |
| Fox Sports HD | Launch | |
| National Geographic HD | Launch | |
| Nine HD | Added | Launched in January 2001 on Freeview |
| SBS HD | Added | Launched in February 2006 on Freeview |
| Ten HD | Added |
November
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 111 Hits | Launch | |
| BBC Knowledge | Launch | |
| CBeebies | Launch |
2009
January
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A-PAC | Launch |
March
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ten HD | Removal | Replaced by One HD |
| One HD | Launch | Replaced Ten HD |
July
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| One SD | Added |
November
Foxtel "Next Generation" launched
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111 Hits +2 | Launch | ||||||
| 803 | 
|
Channel [V]² | Rename | [V] Hits | 
|
||
| 13th Street | Launch | ||||||
| 7TWO | Launch | ||||||
| BBC HD | Removal | ||||||
| Discovery +2 | Launch | ||||||
| Discovery Turbo MAX | Launch | ||||||
| Discovery Turbo MAX +2 | Launch | ||||||
| Eurosport | Launch | ||||||
| Family Movie Channel | Launch | ||||||
| Fox8 HD | Launch | ||||||
| Fox Sports 2 HD | Launch | ||||||
| Fox Sports 3 HD | Launch | ||||||
| GO! | Added | Launched on Freeview in August 2009 | |||||
| 718 | 
|
KidsCo | Launch | Australian Feed | |||
| LifeStyle Food +2 | Launch | ||||||
| LifeStyle You | Launch | ||||||
| LifeStyle You +2 | Launch | ||||||
| Movie One HD | Launch | ||||||
| Nat Geo Wild | Launch | ||||||
| Sci Fi +2 | Launch | ||||||
| Starpics | Launch | ||||||
| Showcase HD | Launch | ||||||
| Showcase Two | Launch | ||||||
| Showtime Action | Launch | ||||||
| Showtime Action HD | Launch | ||||||
| Showtime Comedy | Launch | ||||||
| Showtime Drama | Launch | ||||||
| Showtime Greats | Removal | ||||||
| Showtime Premiere | Rename | Formerly Showtime | |||||
| Showtime Premiere 2 | Rename | Formerly Showtime 2 | |||||
| Showtime Premiere HD | Launch | ||||||
| Starpics 1 HD | Launch | ||||||
| Starpics 2 HD | Launch | ||||||
| Style Network | Launch | ||||||
| UKTV HD | Launch | ||||||
| W HD | Launch |
December
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 723 | 
|
ABC3 | Launch |
2010s
2010
February
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Ovation | Removal | Replaced by STVDIO |
| W | Rename | Formerly W. |
March
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sky Racing 2 | Launch |
April
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| STVDIO | Launch | Replaced Ovation |
May
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| MTV Classic | Rename | Formerly VH1 |
| Sky Racing World | Launch |
July
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ABC1 HD | Removal | Replaced by ABC News 24 |
| ABC News 24 | Added | Replaced ABC1 HD |
| Universal Channel | Rename | Formerly Hallmark Channel |
September
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 7HD | Removal | Replaced by 7mate HD |
| 7mate HD | Launch | Replaced 7HD |
| GEM HD | Launch | Replaced Nine HD |
| Nine HD | Removal | Replaced by GEM |
November
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 13th Street +2 | Launch | |
| BBC Knowledge HD | Launch | |
| Foxtel 3D HD | Launch | |
| MTV Hits | Rename | Formerly The Music Factory |
| MTVN Live | Launch | |
| MTVN Live HD | Launch | |
| Nat Geo Adventure +2 | Launch | |
| Nat Geo Wild HD | Launch | |
| National Geographic +2 | Launch | |
| Speed | Launch | |
| Speed HD | Launch | |
| TLC | Rename | Formerly Discovery Travel & Living |
| TLC +2 | Launch |
2011
January
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Eleven | Launch | Replaced One (SD) |
| One (SD) | Removal | Replaced by Eleven |
February
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| HOW TO Channel | Removal | Replaced by LifeStyle Home |
March
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| ESPN2 | Launch | |
| ESPN2 HD | Launch | |
| LifeStyle HD | Launch | |
| LifeStyle Home | Launch | Replaced HOW TO Channel |
May
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 709 |
|
Playhouse Disney | Rename | Disney Junior | 
|
2012
February
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A&E | Launch | Replaced Fashion TV |
| A&E HD | Launch | |
| Fashion TV | Removal | Replaced by FX |
| Fox Footy | Relaunch | |
| Fox Footy HD | Launch | |
| FX | Relaunch |
March
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| STUDIO | Rename | Formerly STVDIO |
July
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CCTV News | Added | |
| Al Jazeera English | Added | |
| SF | Rename | Formerly SciFi |
| SF +2 | Rename | Formerly SciFi +2 |
August
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SoHo | Rename | Formerly W |
| SoHo +2 | Rename | Formerly W +2 |
| SoHo HD | Rename | Formerly W HD |
September
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Nat Geo Adventure +2 | Removal | |
| Fox Sports Plus | Launch | |
| FX +2 | Launch |
December
Foxtel switches to Foxtel-owned movie channels
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Family Movie Channel | Removal | |
| Movie Extra | Removal | |
| Movie Greats | Removal | |
| Movie One | Removal | |
| Movie One HD | Removal | |
| Movie Two | Removal | |
| Showtime Action | Removal | Replaced by Foxtel Movies Action/Adventure |
| Showtime Action HD | Removal | Replaced by Foxtel Movies Action/Adventure HD |
| Showtime Comedy | Removal | Replaced by Foxtel Movies Comedy |
| Showtime Drama | Removal | Replaced by Foxtel Movies Drama/Romance |
| Showtime Premiere | Removal | Replaced by Foxtel Movies Premiere |
| Showtime Premiere HD | Removal | Replaced by Foxtel Movies Premiere HD |
| Showtime Premiere Two | Removal | Replaced by Foxtel Movies Premiere +2 |
| Starpics 1 | Removal | |
| Starpics 1 HD | Removal | |
| Starpics 2 | Removal | |
| Starpics 2 HD | Removal |
2013
January
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Foxtel Movies Action/Adventure | Launch | Replaced Showtime Action |
| Foxtel Movies Action/Adventure +2 | Launch | |
| Foxtel Movies Action/Adventure HD | Launch | Replaced Showtime Action HD |
| Foxtel Movies Comedy | Launch | Replaced Showtime Comedy |
| Foxtel Movies Comedy HD | Launch | |
| Foxtel Movies Drama/Romance | Launch | Replaced Showtime Drama |
| Foxtel Movies Drama/Romance HD | Launch | |
| Foxtel Movies Family | Launch | |
| Foxtel Movies Family +2 | Launch | |
| Foxtel Movies Family HD | Launch | |
| Foxtel Movies Masterpiece | Launch | |
| Foxtel Movies Masterpiece HD | Launch | |
| Foxtel Movies Premiere | Launch | Replaced Showtime Premiere |
| Foxtel Movies Premiere +2 | Launch | Replaced Showtime Premiere +2 |
| Foxtel Movies Premiere HD | Launch | Replaced Showtime Premiere HD |
| Sky News Weather | Rename | Formerly The Weather Channel |
| Foxtel Movies Thriller/Crime | Launch | |
| Foxtel Movies Thriller/Crime HD | Launch |
August
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Foxtel 3D | Removal | Replaced by Main Event HD |
September
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| CCTV-9 Documentary | Added | |
| Main Event HD | Launch | |
| NHK World | Added |
December
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| MTV Classic | Removal | Replaced by MTV Music |
| MTVN Live | Removal | |
| MTVN Live HD | Removal | |
| MTV Dance | Launch | Replaced MTV Hits |
| MTV Hits | Removal | Replaced by MTV Dance |
| MTV Music | Launch | Replaced MTV Classic |
| SF | Removal | Replaced by SyFy |
| SF +2 | Removal | Replaced by SyFy +2 |
| Smooth | Launch | |
| TV1 | Removal | Replaced by TVH!TS |
| TV1 +2 | Removal | Replaced by TVH!TS +2 |
2014
January
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 111 | Rename | Formerly 111 Hits |
| 111 +2 | Rename | Formerly 111 Hits +2 |
| Action Movies | Rename | Formerly Action/Adventure Movies |
| Nat Geo People | Rename | Formerly Nat Geo Adventure |
| Romance Movies | Rename | Formerly Drama/Romance Movies |
| SyFy | Launch | |
| SyFy HD | Launch | |
| Thriller Movies | Rename | Formerly Thriller/Crime Movies |
| TVH!TS | Launch |
February
| Channel number | Channel logo | Channel name | Type of change | New channel number | New channel name | New channel logo | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 718 | 
|
KidsCo | Removal | Due to Sprout Acquisition by NBCUniversal |
April
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 111 Greats | Rename | Formerly 111 |
| 111 Greats +2 | Rename | Formerly 111 +2 |
| Disney Movies | Launch | |
| Disney Movies HD | Launch | |
| Disney XD | Launch |
July
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| UKTV HD | Removal | Replaced by BBC First HD |
August
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| BBC First | Launch | |
| BBC First HD | Launch |
November
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 13th Street HD | Launch | |
| Arena HD | Launch | |
| beIN Sports | Rename | Formerly Setana Sports |
| BoxSets | Launch | |
| BoxSets HD | Launch | |
| Discovery Home & Health | Removal | Replaced by Discovery Kids |
| Discovery Kids | Launch | Replaced Discovery Home & Health |
| Eurosport HD | Launch | |
| Fox Sports 4 | Launch | Replaced Fuel TV |
| Fox Sports 4 HD | Launch | |
| Fox Sports 5 | Launch | |
| Fox Sports 5 HD | Launch | |
| Fox Sports News HD | Launch | |
| Fuel TV | Removal | Replaced by Fox Sports 4 |
| History HD | Launch | |
| Speed | Removal | Replaced by Fox Sports 5 |
| Speed HD | Removal | Replaced by Fox Sports 5 HD |
| Universal HD | Launch | |
| World Movies HD | Launch |
2015
February
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Daystar | Launch | |
| Russia Today | Launch |
March
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Disney Movies +2 | Launch | |
| Foxtel Arts | Launch | |
| Foxtel Arts HD | Launch | |
| Sky Thoroughbred Central | Rename | Formerly Sky Racing World |
| STUDIO | Removal | Replaced by Foxtel Arts |
| TVN | Removal |
August
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 111 | Rename | Formerly 111 Greats |
September
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Racing.com | Added | Launched on Freeview in August 2015 |
November
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 9Gem | Rename | Previously GEM; reduced to SD |
| 9Go! | Rename | Previously GO! |
| 9HD | Launche | |
| 9Life | Launch | |
| Bio. | Removal |
December
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sky News Business HD | Launch | |
| Sky News HD | Launch |
2016
January
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| SBS Food Network | Added | Launched on Freeview in November 2015 |
February
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| YESSHOP | Added |
March
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 7flix | Added | Launched on Freeview in February 2016 |
| TEN HD | Added | Launched on Freeview on March 2nd |
| ONE HD | Rechange | Reduced to SD |
| [V] Hits +2 | Launch | Replaced Channel [V] |
| Channel [V] | Removal | Replaced by [V] Hits +2 |
April
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sky Thoroughbred Central HD | Launch |
May
| Network | Change | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sky News Election Channel | Launch | |
| beIN Sports 1 | Launch | |
| beIN Sports 1 HD | Launch | |
| beIN Sports 2 | Launch | |
| beIN Sports 2 HD | Launch | |
| beIN Sports 3 | Launch | |
| beIN Sports 3 HD | Launch |
July
| Foxtel Movies More | Launch | ||||||
| Foxtel Movies More HD | Launch | ||||||
| Chelsea TV | Launch | ||||||
| Chelsea TV HD | Launch | ||||||
| 517 |  |
LFC TV | Launch | ||||
| 517 |  |
LFC TV HD | Launch | ||||
| 518 |  |
MUTV | Launch | ||||
| 518 |  |
MUTV HD | Launch |