20 is an Italian free-to-air television channel, operated by Mediaset and owned by MFE - MediaForEurope. It was founded and started to broadcast in 2018.
History Following the acquisition of channel 20 from the Television Broadcasting System Group, from 5 May 2017 to 22 March 2018, Mediaset broadcast a provisional program consisting of fiction and telenovelas from the Mediaset library, with the brand Retecapri, which, from 22 March 2018, had given way to promos advertising the new channel 20.
Launch The channel officially launched at 7:30pm on 3 April 2018 with the first round of the quarterfinals of the UEFA Champions League between Juventus FC and Real Madrid C.F. followed by the exclusive match in free-to-air, averaging 6,569,000 viewers and 23.35% ratings share. It was the most watched program that evening.
Transmission The channel airs on digital terrestrial television (DTT) in SD on channel 20 in the Mediaset 2 multiplex and in HD on Tivù Sat. It is available with two audio tracks in Italian and original language.
From 1 June 2018, it is available in HD also on DTT on channel 520 in La3 multiplex.
From 12 September 2018, the channel's SD feed is also available on Tivù Sat.
Since 2 January 2020, 20 is available on Sky Italia channel 151.
Programming 20 proposes principally TV-Series, films and sport events.
TV Series
Agent X Anger Management Badass! Blood Drive Chicago Fire Community Containment Covert Affairs Frequency Grimm Gotham Heroes Reborn Homeland Hostages House M.D. Hyde and Seek In Plain Sight Imposters Lucifer Miracle Workers Mr. Robot Murder in the First New Amsterdam Renegade Person of Interest Psych Proof Suits Station 19 Shades of Blue Taken The 100 The Big Bang Theory The Following The Girlfriend Experience The Last Kingdom The Mentalist The Sinner The Vampire Diaries Two and a Half Men
Sport events
International football friendlies UEFA Nations League UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying UEFA Youth League Formula E (14 races live) Extreme E Super Bowl LIV Autumn Nations Cup FIFA Club World Cup 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) Coppa Italia Italian OpenUn incontro al giorno dal Iº turno ai quarti di finale del torneo maschile (International BNL of Italia, 2021)
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