Chellomedia has said it will continue the broadcasts from the Dutch home shopping channel LiveShop and will guarantee all payments. The company has also appealed against the declaration of bankruptcy of the channel by a Dutch court. LiveShop is a joint venture between Chellomedia (80%) and Tel Sell (20%), the company that went into liquidation. The channel is on the air 24 hours a day on both digital and analogue cable networks in the country. The channel also leases seven hours s day on RTL8. Chellomedia expects the court to accept the appeal against the declaration of bankruptcy and hopes to continue business as usual.
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