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Scottish Sun
4 days ago
- Business
- Scottish Sun
ITV reveals line-up for brand new channel launching on Freeview, Sky and Virgin – but fan favourite show is missing
It comes amid huge cuts at the broadcaster CHANGE CHANNEL ITV reveals line-up for brand new channel launching on Freeview, Sky and Virgin – but fan favourite show is missing Click to share on X/Twitter (Opens in new window) Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) THE line-up for ITV's brand new channel has been revealed and viewers have spotted a glaring omission. ITVBe is set to be axed next week and will be replaced by an ITV Quiz channel. Sign up for Scottish Sun newsletter Sign up 2 TOWIE is set to move back to ITV2 with the closure of ITVBe next week Credit: Lime Pictures 2 ITV favourite The Chase doesn't appear to be on the schedule for new channel Credit: ITV Much-loved shows such as TOWIE and Real Housewives will move to ITV2 as a result of the massive shake-up. When announcing the move last month, bosses said ITV Quiz will feature the broadcaster's "market-leading UK quiz and game shows". However, eager telly fans have noticed that one of ITV's biggest programmes is missing from ITV Quiz's schedule next week. Wheel of Fortune, Tipping Point, Lingo, Tenable, the rebooted Deal or No Deal and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? appear. But The Chase is nowhere to be seen, according to RXTVInfo. The new channel launches on Monday. TV guide data up until Friday doesn't show any episodes of The Chase lined up. It's not clear why but The Chase does currently appear on the Challenge channel. However, all is not lost for fans of the show as there is a hidden alternative that goes on step further. The Chase has its very own channel with back-to-back episodes on ITVX. ITV Quiz is set to kick-start on Monday with an episode of Lingo at 9am. The Chase embroiled in 'fix' row as viewers say ITV should be ashamed of 'ridiculously easy' questions - but would you get them- BIG CHANGES AHEAD The move comes as the broadcaster prepares to makes a number of huge cuts. More than 220 jobs are set to be axed across ITV daytime, affecting Good Morning Britain, Lorraine, Loose Women and This Morning. Production teams for the latter three shows will be merged from next year, meanwhile Good Morning Britain will be produced by ITV News at ITN to save money. Loose Women will only air 30 weeks instead of 52 weeks under the changes. Lorraine Kelly's morning show will also be reduced to 30 weeks and cut from an hour long to just 30 minutes.
The Sun
4 days ago
- Business
- The Sun
ITV reveals line-up for brand new channel launching on Freeview, Sky and Virgin – but fan favourite show is missing
THE line-up for ITV's brand new channel has been revealed and viewers have spotted a glaring omission. ITVBe is set to be axed next week and will be replaced by an ITV Quiz channel. 2 2 Much-loved shows such as TOWIE and Real Housewives will move to ITV2 as a result of the massive shake-up. When announcing the move last month, bosses said ITV Quiz will feature the broadcaster's "market-leading UK quiz and game shows". However, eager telly fans have noticed that one of ITV's biggest programmes is missing from ITV Quiz's schedule next week. Wheel of Fortune, Tipping Point, Lingo, Tenable, the rebooted Deal or No Deal and Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? appear. But The Chase is nowhere to be seen, according to RXTVInfo. The new channel launches on Monday. TV guide data up until Friday doesn't show any episodes of The Chase lined up. It's not clear why but The Chase does currently appear on the Challenge channel. However, all is not lost for fans of the show as there is a hidden alternative that goes on step further. The Chase has its very own channel with back-to-back episodes on ITVX. ITV Quiz is set to kick-start on Monday with an episode of Lingo at 9am. The Chase embroiled in 'fix' row as viewers say ITV should be ashamed of 'ridiculously easy' questions - but would you get them- BIG CHANGES AHEAD The move comes as the broadcaster prepares to makes a number of huge cuts. More than 220 jobs are set to be axed across ITV daytime, affecting Good Morning Britain, Lorraine, Loose Women and This Morning. Production teams for the latter three shows will be merged from next year, meanwhile Good Morning Britain will be produced by ITV News at ITN to save money. Loose Women will only air 30 weeks instead of 52 weeks under the changes. Lorraine Kelly's morning show will also be reduced to 30 weeks and cut from an hour long to just 30 minutes. Good Morning Britain will be extended by 30 minutes to run from 6am to 9.30am daily. Lorraine will run from 9.30am-10am, on a seasonal basis for 30 weeks of the year. During the weeks Lorraine is not on air, Good Morning Britain will run from 6am to 10am. This Morning will remain in its 10am-12.30pm slot on weekdays throughout the year. Loose Women will be in the 12.30-1.30pm slot, again on a seasonal basis for 30 weeks of the year. The changes will take effect from January 2026.
Western Telegraph
01-06-2025
- Entertainment
- Western Telegraph
ITV Quiz launch date confirmed following ITVBe closure
ITV Quiz will air the likes of Lingo, Wheel of Fortune, Tenable, Deal or No Deal and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. It was announced in April that the channel will replace ITVBe, that was known for being the home of reality TV series such as The Only Way is Essex. It first launched in 2014. It's The Series Finale! 🤩 #TOWIE Sunday, 9pm on ITVBe & ITVX — Only Way is Essex (@OnlyWayIsEssex) May 2, 2025 When will ITV Quiz launch? ITV bosses confirmed today (May 30) that ITV Quiz would be launching on June 9. Dirty Dancing and The Towie Years will be among the final shows to air on ITVBe on Sunday, June 8, before its full closure at 6am on June 9. Current TV schedules show a welcome message for ITV Quiz from 6am with an episode of Lingo, hosted by comedian Adil Ray, kicking off the programming at 9am. The channel shake-up will see ITV2 become the home of reality TV series linked to the current ITVBe brand, such as The Real Housewives of Cheshire and Real Housewives franchises. A ITV spokesperson said: 'TOWIE and RHOCH join a rich schedule of returning formats, including Love Island and Big Brother, and exciting new commissions which are lined up throughout the remainder of 2025 on ITV2, and will continue to stream on ITVX. Recommended reading: 'As the flagship commissions move across to their ITV2 broadcast home, ITV will retire the ITVBe brand from its portfolio in June 2025. 'ITV plans to use the channel slot as ITV Quiz, drawing on ITV's popular, market-leading UK quiz and game shows, and the success and learnings of ITVX FAST channels.' TOWIE's move to ITV2 marks a homecoming for the show as part of its 15th anniversary year, having initially debuted its first 12 series on ITV2.
South Wales Argus
30-05-2025
- Entertainment
- South Wales Argus
ITV Quiz launch date confirmed following ITVBe closure
ITV Quiz will air the likes of Lingo, Wheel of Fortune, Tenable, Deal or No Deal and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. It was announced in April that the channel will replace ITVBe, that was known for being the home of reality TV series such as The Only Way is Essex. It first launched in 2014. It's The Series Finale! 🤩 #TOWIE Sunday, 9pm on ITVBe & ITVX — Only Way is Essex (@OnlyWayIsEssex) May 2, 2025 When will ITV Quiz launch? ITV bosses confirmed today (May 30) that ITV Quiz would be launching on June 9. Dirty Dancing and The Towie Years will be among the final shows to air on ITVBe on Sunday, June 8, before its full closure at 6am on June 9. Current TV schedules show a welcome message for ITV Quiz from 6am with an episode of Lingo, hosted by comedian Adil Ray, kicking off the programming at 9am. The channel shake-up will see ITV2 become the home of reality TV series linked to the current ITVBe brand, such as The Real Housewives of Cheshire and Real Housewives franchises. A ITV spokesperson said: 'TOWIE and RHOCH join a rich schedule of returning formats, including Love Island and Big Brother, and exciting new commissions which are lined up throughout the remainder of 2025 on ITV2, and will continue to stream on ITVX. Recommended reading: 'As the flagship commissions move across to their ITV2 broadcast home, ITV will retire the ITVBe brand from its portfolio in June 2025. 'ITV plans to use the channel slot as ITV Quiz, drawing on ITV's popular, market-leading UK quiz and game shows, and the success and learnings of ITVX FAST channels.' TOWIE's move to ITV2 marks a homecoming for the show as part of its 15th anniversary year, having initially debuted its first 12 series on ITV2.
South Wales Guardian
30-05-2025
- Entertainment
- South Wales Guardian
ITV Quiz launch date confirmed following ITVBe closure
ITV Quiz will air the likes of Lingo, Wheel of Fortune, Tenable, Deal or No Deal and Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. It was announced in April that the channel will replace ITVBe, that was known for being the home of reality TV series such as The Only Way is Essex. It first launched in 2014. It's The Series Finale! 🤩 #TOWIE Sunday, 9pm on ITVBe & ITVX ITV bosses confirmed today (May 30) that ITV Quiz would be launching on June 9. Dirty Dancing and The Towie Years will be among the final shows to air on ITVBe on Sunday, June 8, before its full closure at 6am on June 9. Current TV schedules show a welcome message for ITV Quiz from 6am with an episode of Lingo, hosted by comedian Adil Ray, kicking off the programming at 9am. The channel shake-up will see ITV2 become the home of reality TV series linked to the current ITVBe brand, such as The Real Housewives of Cheshire and Real Housewives franchises. A ITV spokesperson said: 'TOWIE and RHOCH join a rich schedule of returning formats, including Love Island and Big Brother, and exciting new commissions which are lined up throughout the remainder of 2025 on ITV2, and will continue to stream on ITVX. Recommended reading: How to apply to be on ITV's Who Wants To Be A Millionaire Deal or No Deal: Why is the top prize money only £100,000? ITV to axe popular reality channel ITVBe in summer shake-up 'As the flagship commissions move across to their ITV2 broadcast home, ITV will retire the ITVBe brand from its portfolio in June 2025. 'ITV plans to use the channel slot as ITV Quiz, drawing on ITV's popular, market-leading UK quiz and game shows, and the success and learnings of ITVX FAST channels.' TOWIE's move to ITV2 marks a homecoming for the show as part of its 15th anniversary year, having initially debuted its first 12 series on ITV2.
