| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Programming | |
| Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed) |
| Timeshift service | ITV2 +1 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | ITV Digital Channels (ITV plc) |
| Sister channels | ITV1 ITV3 ITV4 ITVBe CITV |
| History | |
| Launched | 7 December 1998 |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| Freeview | Channel 6 (HD) Channel 29 (+1) |
| Saorview | Channel 52 (SD) Channel 57 (HD) Channel 63 (+1) |
| Streaming media | |
| ITVX | Watch live (UK only) |
| TVPlayer | Watch live (UK only) |
| Virgin TV Anywhere | Watch live (UK only) |
| Sky Go | Watch live (UK only) |
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. 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.
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.