TV8 (Italian TV channel)

TV8

MTV (DTT)
Former names	MTV8 (2015-2016)
Links
Website	www.tv8.it
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital	Channels 8 (HD), 108 and 508 (SD)

TV8 is a digital-terrestrial free-to-air Italian general entertainment TV channel owned by Sky Italia through its subsidiary company Nuova Società Televisiva Italiana S.r.l. The channel is allocated at number 8 of the Italian virtual channel list.

History

On 31 July 2015 Sky Italia took over ownership of the free-to-air MTV Italy.

was rebranded as MTV8 by Sky Italia.

On the same day, Viacom launched a new MTV-channel for Italy, MTV Next (now MTV), and is now only available as a subscription service on Sky. This ended an era where MTV Italy was available to the majority of homes across Italy free-to-air.

remained available free to air until 1 July 2016, when it moved to Sky Italia.

Birth of TV8

On 8 January 2016, Sky introduced new on-air graphics for MTV8 focusing on the number 8 and launched the channel's website.

On 18 February 2016, Sky changed the channel name to TV8.^[3]

Programming

TV8 is the main

and movies, but also few original shows.

Documentaries

• Affari legali
• Baby Animals - Cuccioli petalosi
• Body Shock
• Cheaters - Tradimenti
• Cold blood: nuove verità
• Coppie che uccidono
• Eredità da star
• Finché morte non ci separi
• Finding My Father
• I'm a Stripper
• Intervention - Noi ti salveremo
• Istinto killer
• Lady Killer
• La dottoressa Garavaglia
• Mamme sull'orlo di una crisi da ballo
• Matrimonio a prima vista USA
• Nato per uccidere
• Non volevo è stata colpa sua
• Scandali ad Hollywood
• Stalker: attrazione fatale
• The Impostors - Le vite degli altri
• Vanity Fair Confidential

Show

• Cucine da Incubo Italia (Kitchen Nightmares Italy)
• Hell's Kitchen USA
• Hell's Kitchen Italia (st. 2+)
• House of Gag
• Italia's Got Talent (st. 7+)
• Planet's Got Talent
• TuttiGiorni's Got Talent
• Squadre da incubo
• Singing in the car
• Top 20 Countdowns
• X Factor

References

External links

• Official website