Sky One axed after nearly 40 years in major shakeup
TV giants Sky have announced they are overhauling their UK portfolio and will be retiring flagship channel Sky One after nearly 40 years.The shake-up will also include the launch of two new channels, Sky Max and Sky Showcase in its place. Sky Showcase will replace Sky One on the TV listing and will feature a specially curated selection of Sky’s best content from across its portfolio, including Sky Crime, Sky Nature, Sky Arts, Sky Max, Sky Comedy, Sky History, Sky Kids, SyFy and E!.