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RTÉ2

RTÉ2 (formerly known as Network 2, N2 and RTÉ Two) is an Irish free-to-air television channel owned and operated by RTÉ. It was launched on 2 November 1978 as Ireland's second television channel, at which point the pre-existing channel was renamed RTÉ 1 (currently RTÉ One).

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Owner
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
Headquarters
Donnybrook, Dublin
Broadcast area
Ireland · Northern Ireland · Worldwide (online with restricted and unrestricted programming)
Country
Ireland
Former names
RTÉ 2 (1978–1988) (2014-present) · Network 2 (1988–1997) · N2 (1997–2004) · RTÉ Two (2004–2014)
Freeview (Northern Ireland only)
Channel 55

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Overview

History

Programming

Irish-produced programming

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RTÉ2

Nodes337
Edges336
Triples314
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.005935
Components1

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RTÉ2

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related to RTÉ2 (2014–2017) · 48
RTÉ2 → Agents, Brand, Bressie's Teenage Kicks, Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Connected, CSI Cyber, Damo, Danish, Devious Maids, Drunk, From, Full Frontal, Gotham, Grey's Anatomy, Hero, Holding Out, In, Irish, Irish Film Board, It
related to Programming · 20
RTÉ2 → Australia, Between, Central Europe, European, Films, From, International, Irish, Irish-European, North America, RTÉ Sport, RTÉjr, TRTÉ, Two, Two Extreme, Two Tube, Two Wild, UK, Until September, US TV
related to Comedy · 18
RTÉ2 → Bedtime, DFTG, Don't Feed The Gondolas, Irish, LastTV, Many US, Monday, Night Live, Odd, Podge, Rodge, Rodge Show, Scare, The Blizzard, The Byrne Ultimatum, The Liffey Laughs, The Panel, The Podge
related to Drama · 17
RTÉ2 → David Blake Knox, Fair City, Gerry Ryan, Gerry Ryan Tonight, Glenroe, In, Irish, Monday, Network, Nighthawks, RTÉ, RTÉ2's, Shay Healy, Short, Short Cuts, The Larry Sanders Show, This
related to RTÉ2 +1 · 14
RTÉ2 → Communications, Department, February, Fridays, May, Mondays, RTÉ, Saorview, Saturdays, Sky Ireland, Sundays, The, The Irish Times, Virgin Media Ireland
related to News and current affairs · 13
RTÉ2 → Children's, COVID-19, From, May, Mid-March, News2day, NewsNight, RTÉ News, Since January, The, Two, UK, US
related to Sport · 13
RTÉ2 → George Hamilton, In, Ireland, Ireland National Football Team, League, Olympic Games, RTÉ, RTÉ One, RTÉ's, RTÉ2's, Since RTÉ, These, UEFA Champions
related to Entertainment · 12
RTÉ2 → Dave Fanning, Friday, From, Ian Dempsey, In, Music TV USA, RTÉ One, RTÉ's, RTÉ2's, Since, Sunday, The Beatbox
related to RTÉ2 (since 2018) · 12
RTÉ2 → DIY, First Dates, Home Rescue, Irish, Much, November, On, Other Voices, Outside, RTÉ, RTÉ Choice Music Prize, Some
related to RTÉ2 HD · 11
RTÉ2 → American, Australian, Canadian, March, May, On, RTÉ2 HD, Saorview, The, The HD, UPC Ireland

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rté channel two programming also show one irish broadcast new network night news first live ireland shows television late series

Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples

SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
RTÉ2Broadcast areaIreland1.00infobox
RTÉ2Broadcast areaNorthern Ireland1.00infobox
RTÉ2Broadcast areaWorldwide (online with restricted and unrestricted programming)1.00infobox
RTÉ2CountryIreland1.00infobox
RTÉ2Former namesRTÉ 2 (1978–1988) (2014-present)1.00infobox
RTÉ2Former namesNetwork 2 (1988–1997)1.00infobox
RTÉ2Former namesN2 (1997–2004)1.00infobox
RTÉ2Former namesRTÉ Two (2004–2014)1.00infobox
RTÉ2Freeview (Northern Ireland only)Channel 551.00infobox
RTÉ2HeadquartersDonnybrook, Dublin1.00infobox
RTÉ2LanguagesEnglish1.00infobox
RTÉ2LanguagesIrish1.00infobox
RTÉ2Launched2 November 19781.00infobox
RTÉ2OwnerRaidió Teilifís Éireann1.00infobox
RTÉ2Picture format1080i HDTV1.00infobox
RTÉ2Picture format(SDTV feed shut down on 22 April 2024)1.00infobox
RTÉ2RTÉ PlayerWatch live (available depending on the laws and rights in applicable location)1.00infobox
RTÉ2SaorviewChannel 2 (HD) Channel 12 (+1)1.00infobox
RTÉ2Sister channelsRTÉ One1.00infobox
RTÉ2Sister channelsRTÉ KIDSjr1.00infobox
RTÉ2Sister channelsRTÉ News1.00infobox
RTÉ2Sister channelsRTÉ Kids1.00infobox
RTÉ2Sky GoWatch live (Ireland only)1.00infobox
RTÉ2Timeshift serviceRTÉ2 +11.00infobox
RTÉ2Virgin TV AnywhereWatch live (Ireland only)1.00infobox
RTÉ2Websitewww.rte.ie/player/onnow/665462160641.00infobox

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