Slogan Life worth sharing Language English Owned by ITV Digital Channels | Country United Kingdom Founded 2014 Motto Life worth sharing | |
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Launched 8 October 2014 (2014-10-08) Picture format 16:9 576i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV) Audience share 0.46%
0.04% (+1) (October 2015 (2015-10), BARB) TV shows The Only Way Is Essex, The Real Housewives of Cheshire, Dinner Date, Life on Marbs, ITV Nightscreen Profiles | ||
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ITVBe (stylised as itvBe.) is a British entertainment, lifestyle and reality television channel owned by ITV Digital Channels Ltd, a division of ITV plc. The channel launched on 8 October 2014, and is wholly funded by advertising and sponsorship. It is available free-to-air on all the major broadcasting platforms, including Freesat, Freeview, Sky and Virgin Media. The channel was first announced on 12 February 2014.
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A high-definition simulcast, ITVBe HD, launched on Virgin Media on 19 November 2014, along with a one-hour timeshift service, ITVBe +1. Both subsidiary channels were exclusive to the Virgin platform until the ITVBe +1 service was made available on the Sky and Freesat platforms on 15 December 2014.
Programming
ITVBe targets a younger female audience, including shows such as:
Most watched programmes
The following is a list of the nine most watched shows on ITVBe since the channel began broadcasting in October 2014. Figures are based on Live +7 data supplied by BARB