M2 (TV channel)

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M2 (em kettő) is aHungarian television channel owned and operated byDuna Média since 2015. It is also transmitted inhigh definition.

M2
Programming

Country	Hungary
Broadcast area	Nationwide
Picture format	576i (SDTV 16:9) 1080i (HDTV)
Ownership
Owner	Duna Média (MTVA)
Sister channels	Duna Duna World M1 M2 Petőfi M3 M4 Sport M4 Sport + M5
History
Launched	7 November 1973 22 December 2012 (as a children's channel at daytime hours) 15 March 2015 (as M2 Petőfi TV at nighttime)
Links
Website	www.mediaklikk.hu/m2
Availability

Terrestrial
MinDigTV	LCN 2

On 22 December 2012, M2's daytime hours became dedicated to children's programming. Since 15 March 2015, the night-time programming is calledM2 Petőfi.

Similar toTVP ABC in Poland,CBeebies,CBBC andBBC Three in the UK orČT :D in the Czech republic, M2 broadcasts children's programming during the day while M2 Petőfi targets youth audiences as they broadcast at night with music videos (local and abroad), music-related (music concerts) and youth-related programming, as well as exclusive content from its radio counterpart, Petőfi Rádió.

History

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M2 launched its children block on 22 December 2012 at 05:00 CET.

On 3 November 2021, M2 Petőfi, the prime-time adult block, will be rebranded for the first time since 2015. The rebranding will reflect as well as M2, the main children channel that the new look debuted on 1 October 2020.