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21 years ago...

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Daewoo Europe did an advert promoting their rebrand as Chevrolet Europe.

Music video that's also an ad for Fiat 500

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Not making this up.

Launch dates of the notable cable and satellite television channels in Portugal

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Excluding international and African feeds as well as defunct channels. RTP Madeira - August 6, 1972 RTP Açores - August 10, 1975 Eurosport 1 - February 5, 1989 Euronews - January 1, 1993 Cartoon Network Portugal - September 17, 1993 Canal Hollywood - December 20, 1993 Travel Channel - February 1994 Discovery Channel Portugal - October 18, 1995 Odisseia - 1996 Canal Panda - April 1, 1996 Globo News - October 15, 1996 TVCine - 1998 ARTV - 1998 Sport TV - September 3, 1998 Mezzo - March 21, 1998 História - March 1999 SIC Notícias - September 15, 1999 National Geographic Portugal - January 2001 SIC Radical - April 23, 2001 RTP3 - October 15, 2001 Disney Channel Portugal - November 28, 2001 AXN Portugal - November 5, 2002 E! - December 2, 2002 Star Channel - March 1, 2003 SIC Mulher - March 8, 2003 MTV Portugal - July 4, 2003 MCM Top - November 28, 2003 MCM Pop - November 28, 2003 RTP Memória - October 4, 2004 Eurosport 2 - January 10, 2005 Star Life - May 19, 2005 Nickelodeon Portugal - Ju...

Launch dates of the four major Portuguese television channels

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All of them serve as the four of the seven channels on digital terrestrial television. RTP1 - March 7, 1957 RTP2 - December 25, 1968 SIC - October 6, 1992 TVI - February 20, 1993

Current status of ITV Digital channels list

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This focuses on ITV's ill-fated competitor of Sky Digital. Carlton Kids - Ceased transmission on January 31, 2000 Carlton World - Ceased transmission on January 31, 2000 Carlton Select - Ceased transmission on March 1, 2000 First ONdigital - Ceased transmission on or around 2000 ONoffer - Ceased transmission on March 14, 2001 ONsport 1 - Ceased transmission on August 11, 2001 ONsport 2 - Ceased transmission on August 11, 2001 Taste CFN - Ceased transmission on November 30, 2001 ONview - Ceased transmission on or around 2001 Granada Breeze - Ceased transmission on April 30, 2002 ITV Select - Ceased transmission on April 23, 2002 ITV Sport Channel - Ceased transmission on May 11, 2002 ITV Sport Plus - Ceased transmission on May 11, 2002 ITV Sport Select - Ceased transmission on May 11, 2002 Shop! - Ceased transmission on March 14, 2002 Wellbeing - Ceased transmission on December 31, 2001 ITV Text+ - Ceased transmission on May 11, 2002 Carlton Cinema - Ceased transmission on March 31,...

Current status of Sky Multichannels list

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Of course, it's Sky's package of analogue television channels broadcast on satellite television from 1993 to 2001. Sky One - Active, now Sky Max Sky News - Active UK Living - Active, now Sky Witness Nickelodeon - Active Bravo - Ceased transmission on January 1, 2011 Country Music Television - Ceased transmission on March 31, 1998 Discovery Channel - Active UK Gold - Active, now U&Gold The Children's Channel - Ceased transmission on October 30, 2000 The Family Channel - Active, now Challenge QVC - Active MTV - Active VH1 - Ceased transmission on January 7, 2020 Paramount Channel - Active, now Comedy Central Learning Channel - Active, now TLC Sky Travel - Ceased transmission on June 24, 2010 Sky Soap - Ceased transmission on April 30, 1999 History Channel - Active, now Sky History Sci-Fi Channel - Active, now Sky Sci-Fi European Business News - Merged with CNBC Europe on February 28, 1998 JSTV - Merged with NHK World Premium on October 31, 2023 Chinese Channel - Active, n...