QOOB was an Italian

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owned by

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, launched in 2005 and permanently closed in 2009.

Content

Was launched in November 2005 as ''XXXX'' on

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videos and user-generated content, on 8 April 2006 was renamed as ''Flux'' and later, on 30 November 2006, was again renamed as ''QOOB''. From 1 January 2009 to 9 February 2009,

has temporarily stopped broadcastingQOOB in 2009
and definitively closed on 3 November 2009. A program called ''The QOOB Factory'' on

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broadcast user-generated videos from QOOB website. On 30 June 2011 QOOB was replaced by a new channel called CanalOne.

References

External links

''QOOB'' official website

QOOB
on

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Qoob Music television channels Telecom Italia Media Television channels and stations established in 2005 Television channels and stations disestablished in 2009 Defunct television channels in Italy Italian-language television stations 2005 establishments in Italy 2009 disestablishments in Italy Music organisations based in Italy