Sarah Palin Channel

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| name = Sarah Palin Channel

| logo = Sarah Palin Channel.png

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| launch_date = {{Start date and age|2014|7|27}}

| closed_date = {{End date and age|2015|7|4}}

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The Sarah Palin Channel was an online TV news network devoted to the writings and personality of Sarah Palin that launched on July 27, 2014.{{cite magazine |url=https://time.com/3044887/sarah-palin-has-launched-her-own-internet-television-network/ |title=Sarah Palin Has Launched Her Own Internet Television Network |author=Nash Jenkins|date=July 28, 2014 |magazine=Time |access-date=August 2, 2014}} In addition to news, Palin stated that she shares "some of the fun that goes on in the Palin household and a lot of our adventures in the great outdoors."{{cite web |url=http://mobile.businessweek.com/articles/2014-07-28/sarah-palin-launches-web-tv-channel |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140808042701/http://mobile.businessweek.com/articles/2014-07-28/sarah-palin-launches-web-tv-channel |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 8, 2014 |title=Sarah Palin Launches Web TV Channel |author=Felix Gilette |date=July 28, 2014 |work=Bloomberg BusinessWeek|accessdate=August 2, 2014}} Palin constructed the channel as a part of TAPP TV, a media company run by former CNN president Jonathan Klein and former NBCUniversal chairman Jeff Gaspin.{{Cite news|last=Hagey|first=Keach|date=2014-07-29|title=Sarah Palin Launches Her Own Subscription Channel|language=en-US|work=Wall Street Journal|url=https://online.wsj.com/articles/sarah-palin-launches-her-own-subscription-channel-1406581909|access-date=2020-10-10|issn=0099-9660}}

The channel was available only by paid subscription, but the fee was waived for current U.S. service members.{{cite web |url= https://www.politico.com/story/2014/07/sarah-palin-online-tv-channel-109429.html|title=Sarah Palin Launches Online TV Channel |author=Jonathan Topaz |date=July 28, 2014 |publisher=Politico|access-date=August 2, 2014}} Bristol Palin was among the bloggers for the channel.{{cite web |url=http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2014/07/28/all-sarah-all-the-time-inside-sarah-palin-s-new-tv-channel.html |title='Lamestream Media' Execs are Running Palin TV |author=Lloyd Groove |date=July 28, 2014 |work=The Daily Beast|accessdate=August 2, 2014}}

On July 4, 2015, Sarah Palin announced that she would shut the channel down in its current incarnation.Spangler, Todd. "[https://variety.com/2015/digital/news/sarah-palin-internet-subscription-video-channel-1201535281/ Sarah Palin Pulls Plug on Internet Subscription-Video Channel]". Variety. July 7, 2015. She said the channel would continue to create content and post videos on Facebook and her PAC site starting August 1, 2015.{{update inline|date=October 2016}}

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