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The Box (British and Irish TV channel)

The Box is a television channel in the United Kingdom and Ireland, owned and operated by Channel Four Television Corporation. It primarily broadcasts music videos and music-related programmes.

This article is about The U.K. and Irish channel based channel. For the defunct U.S. channel, see The Box (American TV channel).

Country

United Kingdom

576i 16:9 SDTV

Channel Four Television Corporation

25 April 1992 (25 April 1992)

www.boxplus.com

Watch live (UK only)
Watch live (Ireland only)

On 29 January 2024, Channel 4 announced in a press release that The Box was among various sister channels that would be closing, saying they are "proposing to close small linear channels that no longer deliver revenues or public value at scale, including the Box channels in 2024 and others at the right time".[1]

Hot Hits & New Vids (formerly known as Chart Hits & New Vids) – Current hits and music videos.

Hotmix – Tracks from the last few years. The songs are usually cut down and are edited to flow smoothly into the next track.

UK Hotlist Top 20 & Top 40 – The 20 and 40 most streamed tracks on in the last week, counted down by Will Best.

Spotify

The UK Music Video Chart – Data supplied by YouTube, the UKMVC supplies you with the top 30 most watched music videos of the week.

Hitlist – Current hits.

VOTW – Check out The Box Plus Network's Video of the Week!

The Fresh List – New and recurrent videos from new and established artists

The Big Monthly Round Up Lucy Jones as she round ups the biggest music telly and pop culture gossip of the month!

Saturday Night Feels – Saturday night is on! Join us for all the biggest dance floor bangers to round off the week

Primary logo, mirroring the US channel. This logo was reused from between late August and late September 2019.

Primary logo, mirroring the US channel. This logo was reused from between late August and late September 2019.

Secondary logo, used until 2013.

Secondary logo, used until 2013.

Teritary logo, used since 2013.

Teritary logo, used since 2013.

The Box Plus Network