tvG2 (tvG Dous, previously G2) is a Spanish free-to-air television channel owned and operated by Televisión de Galicia S.A., the television subsidiary of Galician regional-owned public broadcaster Corporación Radio e Televisión de Galicia (CRTVG). It is the corporation's second television channel. It is related to sister channels Televisión de Galicia, TVG Europa, and TVG América.[1]

tvG2
CountrySpain
Broadcast areaGalicia
Asturias
HeadquartersSantiago de Compostela
Programming
Language(s)Galician
Picture format720p HDTV
Ownership
OwnerCRTVG
Sister channelsTVG
TVG Europa
TVG América
History
LaunchedFebruary 2, 2009 (2009-02-02)
Former namesG2 (February – September 2009)
Links
Websitewww.crtvg.es
Availability
Terrestrial
DigitalMux 61 (A Coruña)
Mux 40 (Santiago)
Mux 59 (Lugo)
Mux 62 (Ourense)
Mux 58 (Pontevedra)

History

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The channel was officially launched as G2 on February 2, 2009. Previously, TVG América's programming was broadcast on that signal, complemented by sports on weekends.[2] On September 14, 2009, the channel completed its programming creation process, it was also renamed TvG2 for which reason it began to broadcast some spaces that were previously part of the programming of the main channel.

Programming

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TvG2 is known for broadcasting documentaries, sports and programming for children and teenagers in Galician language. From Monday to Friday, the programming focuses on children's, youth and cultural programs. While on weekends sporting events are broadcast, especially the Segunda RFEF and Tercera RFEF football leagues.

References

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  1. ^ "TVG2 soccer schedule. tvG2 TV Schedule :: Broadcast Rights, Cable & Satellite Providers :: Live Soccer TV". livesoccertv.com. Retrieved 29 August 2024.
  2. ^ "La fecha de salida de G2, el segundo canal de TVG, será el 2 de febrero". mundoplus.tv (in Spanish). 24 January 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2022.