Gateway Television (GTV) is a

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, American-owned subscription TV network based in London. The British-based company Gateway Television is owned by the American company, The Blackstone Group. GTV held the rights to 80% of league matches for the

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. They also held the rights for the

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. In January 2009, GTV announced it had gone into liquidation blaming ''the current financial and global crisis''.

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{{reflist Television broadcasting companies of the United Kingdom Mass media companies based in London Defunct British television channels Sports television networks