# Extra (Ch 97)

**URL:** <https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566>\
**Category:** Nine Network\
**Created:** [October 2, 2020, 2:13am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566 "2020-10-02T02:13:20Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/sydneycitytv/32/66248_2.png) [@SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/SydneyCityTV)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 4:31am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/21 "2020-10-02T04:31:24Z")

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Extra actually went away about two years ago, shortly before “Your Money” was launched!

So if anything, it’s probably surprising that the channel didn’t return in May or June 2019…

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**Author:** ![WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/watvvideos/32/246910_2.png) [@WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/WAtvVideos)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 5:11am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/22 "2020-10-02T05:11:49Z")

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Ahh, so it did. Forgot about Your Money!

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**Author:** ![Jeffmister](https://forums.mediaspy.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e36b37/32.png) [@Jeffmister](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Jeffmister)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 6:50am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/23 "2020-10-02T06:50:37Z")

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> [@WAtvVideos](#):
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> Primetime television was never the same without it!

Forget primetime - there’s finally some decent late-night programming to watch!

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**Author:** ![TheHomeOfMusic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/thehomeofmusic/32/51117_2.png) [@TheHomeOfMusic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TheHomeOfMusic)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 6:51am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/24 "2020-10-02T06:51:44Z")

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I am surprised Nine did not follow the lead of their regional counterparts Southern Cross Austereo by carrying SBN (Sonlife Broadcasting Network).

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**Author:** ![NewsWeary](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/newsweary/32/254_2.png) [@NewsWeary](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/NewsWeary)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 6:56am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/25 "2020-10-02T06:56:30Z")

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Regional viewers are going to be pissed when they realise SCA Nine won’t be carrying the channel.

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**Author:** ![littlegezzybear](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/littlegezzybear/32/219836_2.png) [@littlegezzybear](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/littlegezzybear)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 6:59am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/26 "2020-10-02T06:59:18Z")

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I’m guessing that leasing a metro multichannel would be substantially more expensive than leasing a regional multichannel?

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**Author:** ![TheHomeOfMusic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/thehomeofmusic/32/51117_2.png) [@TheHomeOfMusic](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TheHomeOfMusic)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 7:12am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/27 "2020-10-02T07:12:03Z")

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> [@NewsWeary](#):
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> Regional viewers are going to be pissed when they realise SCA Nine won’t be carrying the channel.

SCA already has a channel with exactly the same content - Aspire TV!

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**Author:** ![bacco007](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/bacco007/32/99038_2.png) [@bacco007](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/bacco007)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 7:22am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/28 "2020-10-02T07:22:53Z")

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> [@anthony78977](#):
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> The channel seems to have returned under LCN 97…

Ch87 on NBN

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**Author:** ![SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/sydneycitytv/32/66248_2.png) [@SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/SydneyCityTV)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 8:01am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/29 "2020-10-02T08:01:37Z")

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So NBN aren’t yet carrying 9Rush (as far as I’m aware anyway) but are more than happy to run Extra in-line with the metro markets?! 😕

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**Author:** ![DannyS](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/dannys/32/98169_2.png) [@DannyS](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/DannyS)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/30 "2020-10-02T08:41:28Z")

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> [@anthony78977](#):
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> The channel seems to have returned under LCN 97…

So, the only channel ‘free’ within 2 digit LCN range for Nine is now 98… Then they’ll have to start using 3 digit LCNs allocated between 950 and 999. 😮

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**Author:** ![JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jbar/32/151177_2.png) [@JBar](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JBar)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 8:41am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/31 "2020-10-02T08:41:40Z")

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🤑 Money talks.

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**Author:** ![WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/watvvideos/32/246910_2.png) [@WAtvVideos](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/WAtvVideos)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 9:13am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/32 "2020-10-02T09:13:55Z")

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> [@NewsWeary](#):
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> Regional viewers are going to be pissed when they realise SCA Nine won’t be carrying the channel.

[insert witty Ayr reference]

> [@SydneyCityTV](#):
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> So NBN aren’t yet carrying 9Rush (as far as I’m aware anyway) but are more than happy to run Extra in-line with the metro markets?! 😕

They’re obviously in no Rush 😉

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**Author:** ![Radiohead](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/radiohead/32/21429_2.png) [@Radiohead](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Radiohead)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 9:29am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/33 "2020-10-02T09:29:04Z")

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They can get rid of redirects.

eg. reuse 91 that is currently a redirect of 9, free up 93 or 99 (both 9Go).

Just checked out 87 and 97, it’s a blockfest at the slightest hint of motion.

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**Author:** ![DannyS](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/dannys/32/98169_2.png) [@DannyS](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/DannyS)\
**Post date:** [October 2, 2020, 9:33am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/34 "2020-10-02T09:33:38Z")

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Yes, the redirects don’t make any sense if they’re the same service.

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**Author:** ![Aurora](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/aurora/32/249208_2.png) [@Aurora](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Aurora)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2020, 4:23am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/35 "2020-10-03T04:23:59Z")

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They can also use 99 which I’m sure is no longer the primary GO! LCN.

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**Author:** ![Nicholas](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/nicholas/32/114_2.png) [@Nicholas](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Nicholas)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2020, 5:13am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/36 "2020-10-03T05:13:47Z")

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Funnily enough, I always use 99 if I watch 9Go!

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**Author:** ![TelevisionAU](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/televisionau/32/125_2.png) [@TelevisionAU](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/TelevisionAU)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2020, 5:33am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/37 "2020-10-03T05:33:54Z")

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> [@Nicholas](#):
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> Funnily enough, I always use 99 if I watch 9Go

ditto. I have hidden 93 from my channel list as a duplicate

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**Author:** ![Moe](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/moe/32/398912_2.png) [@Moe](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/Moe)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2020, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/38 "2020-10-03T06:09:05Z")

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98 saved for Extra 2’s long awaited return.

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**Author:** ![JacobA](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/jacoba/32/337470_2.png) [@JacobA](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/JacobA)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2020, 8:08am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/39 "2020-10-03T08:08:47Z")

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I think the redirects are just trademarking the channel so no other company can take rights to the channel number…

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**Author:** ![SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/user_avatar/forums.mediaspy.org/sydneycitytv/32/66248_2.png) [@SydneyCityTV](https://forums.mediaspy.org/u/SydneyCityTV)\
**Post date:** [October 3, 2020, 8:13am UTC](https://forums.mediaspy.org/t/extra-ch-97/15566/40 "2020-10-03T08:13:53Z")

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I doubt it. Nine already has exclusivity over all LCNs between 90 and 99.

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