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Sumo TV

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On 27 March 2008, it was announced that Cellcast had sold Sumo TV and Sumo TV +1's EPG slots to Discovery for £1.4m as well as receiving a slot further down the Entertainment category of the EPG. Later in the year Sumo TV moved to the Adult category followed by the Gaming and Dating category allowing
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for putting too much responsibility for complying with the broadcasting code on the creators of user-generated clips rather than performing sufficient checks themselves.
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them to broadcast content from Cellcast's adult channels at night. Sumo TV returned to the Entertainment category on 25 November 2008 with programming from
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Every time a clip was broadcast, the originator of the content received a percentage of the revenues generated. The channel was criticised by
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was hired as Sumo TV's creative and editorial director, Brown introduced a dozen new programmes.
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On 21 August 2012, Sumo TV closed and was replaced with a simulcast of the
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English-language television stations in the United Kingdom
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Television channels and stations disestablished in 2012
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Television channels and stations established in 2006
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Index


United Kingdom
Cellcast Group
Horror Channel
free-to-air
Cellcast Group
user-content TV channel
Ofcom
James Brown
Psychic Television
Horror Channel
"Television Broadcast Licensing Update September 2006"
"Cellcast launches Sumo.TV on Sky"
"User-generated TV channel launches"
"Sumo.TV Officially Launched In India by Cellcast"
"Video-sharing makes move to TV"
"Sumo slammed over users' video clips"
"Sumo.tv hires 'Loaded's James Brown"
"Q&A: Brown explains shake-up at Sumo"
"Sumo owner in £1.4m EPG slot trade"
"Horror Channel Now Also On Sky 198 from 9am till 9pm!"
Categories
Cellcast
Free-to-air
Television channels in the United Kingdom
Television channels and stations established in 2006
English-language television stations in the United Kingdom
Community-created content television
Defunct television channels in the United Kingdom
Television channels and stations disestablished in 2012

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