 Logo used from 2014 to 2018 | |
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | United Kingdom |
| Headquarters | London |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Picture format | 16:9 576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Timeshift service | ITV Encore +1 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | ITV Digital Channels Ltd (ITV plc) |
| Sister channels | |
| History | |
| Launched | 9 June 2014 |
| Closed | 1 May 2018 (3 years, 10 months and 22 days) |
| Replaced by | Online service (Sky Go/Now TV) |
| Availability (at time of closure) | |
| Streaming media | |
| Sky Go | Watch live (UK only) |
| Now TV | Watch live (UK only) |
ITV Encore was a British drama pay television channel in the United Kingdom that was owned by ITV Digital Channels Ltd, a division of ITV plc. The channel was exclusive to Sky's digital satellite platform, Sky Go, Now TV, and Sky Store.[1][2][3]
The channel closed on 1 May 2018, becoming an on-demand only service available on other platforms as well as Sky.[4]
- ^ "We are proud to announce the new pay channel, ITV Encore". ITVmedia.co.uk. ITV Media, ITV plc. Archived from the original on 29 January 2014. Retrieved 29 January 2014.
- ^ Eames, Tom (29 January 2014). "ITV announces new drama pay channel Encore for Sky". DigitalSpy.co.uk. Digital Spy. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ "ITV to launch pay-TV drama channel". BBC.co.uk. BBC News. 29 January 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
- ^ Gill, James (10 November 2017). "ITV Encore to close as a channel and move on demand only". Radio Times. Retrieved 10 November 2017.