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TV 2 has five subsidiary stations known as TV 2 Zulu, targeted at youth, TV 2 Charlie, oriented towards older audiences, TV 2 News, Denmark's first 24-hour news channel (launched on 1 December 2006), TV 2 Film, a non-stop movie channel (launched on 1 November 2005), and TV 2 Sport, a dedicated sports channel, as well as the internet-based pay-per-view channel TV 2 Sputnik which started broadcasting in December 2004. TV 2 has about 1,000 employees and a revenue of 1.9 billion DKK (2006). The station has been a full active member of the European Broadcasting Union since 1990. On 23 August 2006 TV 2 acquired at auction the FM radio license relinquished by Sky Radio (part of Rupert Murdoch's Australia-based News Corporation) when it closed down its Danish operations in November 2005. The auction lasted 20 minutes, and TV 2's winning bid was for 23,000,000 DKK. |