Television Affair 16: The Box + Network and Emap/Bauer and Channel 4

This week we're looking at the Box + Network, it's history and the channels that are currently on air, along with the ones that are'nt. The box Plus network was once owned by the video jukebox network in the early 1990s and at that point was based in the US. They launched a UK Version but in the early 00s, the owners Emap, had sold the US version to MTV. Emap launched some new TV channels named after their radio stations and magazines they owned. Part 1 looks at Kiss, The Box, Q, heat, The Box Fufront, and 4 music. it was sold to BAUER and then Channel 4 This episode and the next also looks specifically into the Kiss brand and associated RADIO brands... yes I am talking about my favourite thing in this episode - doing the thing my family had to put up with for a very long time, and still do with my partner and my kids now. The next episode will include the Magic brand