Chart Shop TV was a short-lived

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channel owned and operated by

CSC Media Group CSC Media Group, formerly known as Chart Show Channels (CSC), was a British cable television broadcasting company. It was a subsidiary of Sony Pictures Television. The company dissolved on 27 November 2019. Background CSC Media Group was named ...

. Launched 6 October 2002 following on from the launch of sister channel

Chart Show TV Trace Hits (formerly Chart Show TV and Trace Urban) is a British free-to-air music channel owned by Trace Group. History Chart Show TV launched on 16 September 2002 and initially consisted of several different charts, mimicking the format of ...

, the channel was listed in the Shopping section of the Sky Digital programme guide, and aired from 3:00am-6:00am, during Chart Show TV's downtime. The channel closed on 11 March 2003.Satellites.co.uk
18-03-2003: "the company has shut down its music shopping channel, Chart Shop TV, which was aired on sky digital channel 665." and the following day, Chart Show Channels used the broadcast capacity to launch a second music service, The Vault.

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