Channel 4 has confirmed details of the launch lineup for new highbrow station More4.
Fronted by Sarah Smith, the More4 News will air each weekday at 8pm. The bulletin will carry the most important news stories of the day, updated from Channel 4 News, and generate its own coverage of breaking news. A short update will go out just before 6pm.
Following at 8.30pm will be The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, broadcast on a one day delay. Original talker The Last Word will air Monday through Friday at 11pm.
Regular series repeats include The Sopranos, airing from the start Monday through Friday at 11.50pm, and ER, weekdays at 6pm.
The channel also intends to air movies each weekday at around 4pm. Launch week titles include British classics A Matter of Life and Death, The Four Feathers, Oliver Twist and The Thief of Bagdad.
More4 launches Monday, October 10.
Fronted by Sarah Smith, the More4 News will air each weekday at 8pm. The bulletin will carry the most important news stories of the day, updated from Channel 4 News, and generate its own coverage of breaking news. A short update will go out just before 6pm.
Following at 8.30pm will be The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, broadcast on a one day delay. Original talker The Last Word will air Monday through Friday at 11pm.
Regular series repeats include The Sopranos, airing from the start Monday through Friday at 11.50pm, and ER, weekdays at 6pm.
The channel also intends to air movies each weekday at around 4pm. Launch week titles include British classics A Matter of Life and Death, The Four Feathers, Oliver Twist and The Thief of Bagdad.
More4 launches Monday, October 10.
