It was originally launched by Sky Channel in 1985.
Sky Text on Freeview
In December 2004. Sky Text was made available on Freeview exclusively for Sky Channels, 2 years later, On 30 May 2006. Sky Text was launched on Freeview Channel 108. and its on Multiplex C providing News, Sport, Weather, In January 2011, Sky Text moved from Multiplex C to Multiplex D. On 19 September 2012, Sky Text moved from 108 to 206. On 30 October 2013, Sky Text ceased broadcasting on Freeview Channel 206. On 3 December 2013. Sky Text was removed from the EPG on channel 206.