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 See also Canal (disambiguation) Chanel (disambiguation) Channeling (disambiguation)