New channel on Sky abruptly replaced just days before five stations shut down forever...

But little over three months later, the channel's owners have decided to give it a total rebrand and change of tact.FIRE PROBEThe sudden rebrand apparently came about because Chart Show Retro was meant as "an initial pilot" according to RXTVInfo.

The Box music channels, which are owned by Channel 4, are disappearing as the broadcaster aims to become a "digital-first" publicrevealed at the start of the year that it plans to make a number of cuts with 200 jobs going and "As we announced earlier this year as part of Channel 4’s digital-first Fast Forward strategy, we will be closing our Box network of channels from 1 July across all platforms - as they are no longer of sufficient scale to deliver meaningful return on investment," a Channel 4 spokesperson recently told The Sun.

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