CITV Channel CITV



citv logo 2009–2013


the channel broadcasts daily 6 am 6 pm , time-shared itv4 until 5 february 2008 when itv4 expanded broadcast hours become full 24-hour channel. consequence, moved multiplex space on freeview held abc1 english , scottish transmitters , s4c welsh transmitters, meant viewers of latter unable receive channel on freeview unless receive transmissions england. on 2 november 2009, channel relaunched, new logo , new branding match itv1 part of itv plc s corporate look. channel s pre-school strand given dramatic overhaul, , renamed mini citv. mini citv hosted group of spacemen-like beings called minis, oversee presentation items on channel. exception of weekends , holidays, mini citv took majority of output on channel few years, though scaled in 2012. on 9 january 2012, change in forward error correction mode on multiplex allowed citv broadcast in wales on freeview. on 21 december 2012, channel aired first live programme since 2006, 45-minute citv special of text santa, itv s christmas charity appeal. year later series of 10-minute programmes titled hattitude in aid of above-mentioned appeal produced channel - both programmes produced in-house itv studios. new introduced on 14 january 2013 coincide itv s corporate rebranding. channel adopted yellowy-orange logo playful idents burp , fart, , other things kids love . on weekend of saturday 5 , sunday 6 january 2013, citv celebrated thirty years of service marathon of archive programming, officially known old skool weekend.


on 22 february 2016, citv extended on-air hours, channel finishes @ 21:00 rather earlier 18:00.








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