Fly TV

Fly TV is an El Kadsreian free-to-air television channel launched on February 5, 1997. It airs entertainment, music, cartoons, anime, drama, trivia, movies and comedy, and is targeted to the youth market. The channel aims at teenagers and young adults aged 13 to 20. The channel airs everyday from 6am to 11pm. It timeshares with Gang TV (11pm to 6am). The channel is owned by Regal Group Network.

The channel won a Laser Awards in 2006 and 2015 for "Best Youth Channel".

History
The channel was initially launched on February 5, 1997 with its oriiginal shows.

On August 31, 2016, RGN Network reveals a new set of Fly TV logos. The channel was rebranded to the new logo on October 2 in that year.

From the rebrand, the current schedule was reshuffled, new Fly TV original programs of This is David and Are You Smarter?, and brand new episodes of Between, Monica The Medium and Stitchers airs on weeknights while the brand new episodes of Stuck in The Middle airs on weekends. Eirabourne Live retained music concerts and some shows will be dropped in favor for others.

Trailers for the rebrand were released on September 23, 2016. Three were made, songs that were used in the trailers are Closer by The Chainsmokers, Move Along by The All-American Rejects and Everything by P-Money. All three idents feature various clips from all the shows that air on Fly TV, which ended with a text saying "#TVforever #radical. 02.10.16" All three trailers received over 700k+ views after 12 hours. Pretty Little Liars and Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir were all considered to be added to the lineup, by were never added, as there were "already plenty of youth shows".

On October 23, 2016, controversy stroke when Fly TV claimed on Facebook that it signed a deal with the New Zealand-based pizza chain, Hell Pizza that you will be able to get free Fly TV discs with any main meal starting in 2017, and a disc was leaked online. Hell Pizza denied this being the case.

A court case followed on the October 25, the next day. Ashdrew was fined $320,000 (around $3,076) towards Hell Pizza.

Original programming

 * Fly TV Hits (1997-present)
 * Scorpion Island (2015-present)
 * The Six o'Clock Show with Jake Sharratt (2015-present)
 * Are You Smarter? (2016-present)
 * Studio Fly (1997-present)
 * The Basement (2012-present)
 * This is David (2016-present)
 * Youth Talk (1999-present)
 * Fly Live (2011-present)

Acquired programming

 * AwesomenessTV (US) (2015-present)
 * Nowhere Boys (AU) (2014-present)
 * Between (CA) (2016-present)
 * Monica the Medium (US) (2015-present)
 * Stuck in The Middle (US) (2016-present)
 * Stitchers (US) (2016-present)
 * Made in Chelsea (UK) (2011-present)

Other programming

 * Console Yourself (2014-present)
 * Ginx Playlist (2015-present)