The station closed on 31 December 2013, along with its sister channel SF.

The channel broadcast numerous sitcoms, dramas, Pre-2006 movies and other programming.

However, recent additions to TV1's programming schedule has resulted in increased 16:9 content.

With Foxtel being the sole subscription TV provider in Australia, this meant that it was expected that TV1, and its sister channel SF, would close.

[7] On 16 October 2013, it was announced that TVH!TS would replace TV1 on Foxtel as of 1 January 2014.