Life TV was a British

United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

 television

Television

Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...

 channel owned and operated by Life TV Media

Life TV Media

Life TV Media is an independent UK broadcaster who produces television content for its own channel, Life One and other broadcasters.-Channels:Life TV Media started their programming on the Sky Digital platform in October 2000, Life TV...

. It launched in October 2000 and was the first television channel

Television channel

A television channel is a physical or virtual channel over which a television station or television network is distributed. For example, in North America, "channel 2" refers to the broadcast or cable band of 54 to 60 MHz, with carrier frequencies of 55.25 MHz for NTSC analog video and...

 from the company. After its launch Life TV Media

Life TV Media

Life TV Media is an independent UK broadcaster who produces television content for its own channel, Life One and other broadcasters.-Channels:Life TV Media started their programming on the Sky Digital platform in October 2000, Life TV...

 also launched three other channels, Life 24

Life 24

Life 24 was a British television channel owned and operated by Life TV Media, it was the second television channel from the company. Life TV Media had also launched three other channels to complement Life 24; Life TV, Life Showcase TV and Life One....

, Life Showcase TV

Life Showcase TV

Life Showcase TV was a British television channel owned and operated by Life TV Media, it was the second television channel from the company. Life TV Media had also launched three other channels to complement Life 24; Life TV, Life 24 and Life One....

 and Life One

Life One

Life One is a British television channel owned and operated by Life TV Media which launched in August 2007 as the fourth television channel from the company. Life One is the only Life TV Media channel presently broadcasting on Sky Digital....

.

On April 18, 2005, Life TV Media

Life TV Media

Life TV Media is an independent UK broadcaster who produces television content for its own channel, Life One and other broadcasters.-Channels:Life TV Media started their programming on the Sky Digital platform in October 2000, Life TV...

 launched a two hour time shifted service for Life TV.

On August 20, 2007 Life TV and two of its sister channels were closed down and integrated into the channel Life One

Life One

Life One is a British television channel owned and operated by Life TV Media which launched in August 2007 as the fourth television channel from the company. Life One is the only Life TV Media channel presently broadcasting on Sky Digital....

. The Channel Four Television Corporation bought their three Sky Digital

Sky Digital (UK & Ireland)

Sky is the brand name for British Sky Broadcasting's digital satellite television and radio service, transmitted from SES Astra satellites located at 28.2° east and Eutelsat's Eurobird 1 satellite at 28.5°E. The service was originally launched as Sky Digital, distinguishing it from the original...

 EPG slots and moved their own channels to the slots.