For the French-Canadian specialty channel, see Z (TV channel). For other uses, see Z Channel (disambiguation).
Television channel
Z Channel
Country
United States
Broadcast area
Southern California
Headquarters
Los Angeles, California
Programming
Language(s)
English
Ownership
Owner
Theta Cable (1974–1981) Group W (1981–1987) Rock Associates (1987–1988) American Spectacor (1988–1989) Cablevision/NBC (1989)
History
Launched
1974 (50 years ago) (1974)
Closed
June 29, 1989 (34 years ago) (1989-06-29)
Replaced by
SportsChannel Los Angeles
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^"Film-News and Notes." Daily News of Los Angeles October 3, 1986
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