ITV2

television channel in the United Kingdom, Isle of Man and the Channel Islands

ITV2 is a free television channel in the United Kingdom owned by ITV Digital Channels Ltd, a part of ITV plc. It started on 7 December 1998.[1] For a long time, it was the most popular channel other than the main five analogue channels. Now, ITV3 is the most popular other than these.[2]

ITV2
CountryUnited Kingdom
SloganTV. And then some.
Programming
Picture format1080i HDTV
(downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)
Timeshift serviceITV2 +1
Ownership
OwnerITV Digital Channels
(ITV plc)
Sister channelsITV
ITV3
ITV4
ITVBe
CITV
History
Launched7 December 1998; 25 years ago (1998-12-07)
Links
Websitewww.itv.com/watch?channel=itv2
Availability
Terrestrial
FreeviewChannel 6
Channel 28 (+1)
Cable
Virgin Media (UK)Channel 115
Channel 116 (+1)
Channel 176 (HD)
UPC SwitzerlandChannel 206
Citycable
(Switzerland)
Channel 406
WightFibreChannel 6
Satellite
FreesatChannel 113
Channel 114 (+1)
Sky
(UK only)
Channel 118 (HD)
Channel 218 (+1)
Channel 816 (SD)
Astra 2E (28.2°E)10758 V 22000 5/6
10891 H 22000 5/6 (+1)
Astra 2G (28.2°E)11053 H 23000 3/4 (HD)
IPTV
SwisscomTV
(Switzerland)
Channel arbitrary
FL1
(Liechtenstein)
Channel 115
Streaming media
ITVXWatch live (UK only)
TVPlayerWatch live (UK only)
Virgin TV AnywhereWatch live (UK only)
Sky GoWatch live
(UK only)

The channel shows many American programmes such as Family Guy, American Dad!, and The Vampire Diaries. It also has its own programmes that have been popular, such as Celebrity Juice and Love Island.

List of television programmes broadcast on ITV2 change

Current programmes change

References change

  1. "Annual Statement on Participation TV" (PDF). itv.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2017. Retrieved 25 April 2017.
  2. "Viewing summary". barb.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2016-01-25. Retrieved 2021-02-17.