Channel

Channel, channels, channeling, etc., may refer to:

Geography

Channel (geography), in physical geography, a landform consisting of the outline (banks) of the path of a narrow body of water.

Australia

Channel Country, region of outback Australia in Queensland and partly in South Australia, Northern Territory and New South Wales.
Channel Highway, a regional highway in Tasmania, Australia.

Europe

Channel Islands, an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy
Channel Tunnel or Chunnel, a rail tunnel underneath the English Channel
English Channel, called simply "The Channel", the part of the Atlantic Ocean that separates Great Britain from northern France

North America

Channel Islands of California, a chain of eight islands in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Southern California, United States
Channel Lake, Illinois, a census-designated place in Lake County, Illinois, United States
Channels State Forest, a state forest in Virginia, United States
Channel, Channel-Port aux Basques, Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada; a town district

Other places

Channel Glacier, a glacier in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica
Channel Rock (disambiguation), various rocks

Arts, entertainment, and media

Television

Channel Television, a division of British ITV
Channels TV (Niger) A company of Tele Sahel.

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

Channeler (The Wheel of Time), fictional characters in the Wheel of Time fantasy book series by Robert Jordan
Channeling (Rolemaster), a magic element in the Rolemaster role-playing game
Channels (band), fronted by former Jawbox singer/guitarist J. Robbins
Channels (film), a 2008 film
Pre-chorus, or build or channel, part of a song structure of popular music

Science and technology

Communications

Communication channel, a transmission medium used to convey information
- Audio channel, a communications channel in a storage device used in operations such as multitrack recording and playback
- Channel (broadcasting), a range of frequencies assigned for the operation of a television, radio, or other broadcast station
  - Television channel, a television station or its cable/satellite counterpart
- Channel (digital image), the grayscale representation of a primary color in a digital image
- Channel (programming), in computer science, a tool used for interprocess communication
- Channel I/O, in computing, a high-performance input/output (I/O) architecture
- Video blog, hosted by a video-sharing website or channel

Other uses in science and technology

Channel (semiconductor), a part of the structure of a field-effect transistor
Ion channel, a protein that allows ion flow through a cell membrane
Scattering channel, a concept in quantum mechanics
Strut channel, a standardized formed structural system used in the construction and electrical industries
Structural channel

Brands and enterprises

The Channel (nightclub), a music venue in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Channel Express, a defunct British airline
Channel Home Centers, a defunct home improvement chain based in the northeastern United States

Business and legal terms

Channel (chart pattern), a pair of parallel trend lines that form a chart pattern for a stock or commodity
Distribution channel, a chain of intermediaries, each passing the product down the chain to the next organization, before it finally reaches the consumer
Legal channeling, the act of legally making one entity responsible for an event, and thereby dismissing other parties from liability
Marketing channel, set of activities necessary to transfer the ownership of goods from the point of production to the point of consumption

Sports

Channel (association football), football (soccer) terminology for particular areas of the pitch
Channel (horse), a racehorse
Channel Football Club, an Australian football club in Tasmania

Other uses

Channel catfish, a catfish species in North America
Meridian (Chinese medicine), or channels, a concept central to traditional Chinese medical techniques such as acupuncture, and to martial arts such as tai chi and qigong
Mediumship or channelling, communication with spirits

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