Sky TG24
Italian national television channel
Sky TG24 is an Italian all-news TV channel, owned by Sky Italia.
Launched on 31 August 2003, it provides non-stop rolling news, weather forecasts and sports stories with half-hourly updates.
Overview
Some of Sky TG24's programming is available on the television channels Cielo and TV8.
In the United States, Sky TG24 is available on cable via RCN in Boston, Chicago, New York City, Philadelphia and Washington D.C.. From December 2004 to 7 December 2008 it was available via satellite on DirecTV. It was removed due to low subscriber levels.
The channel has been available in high definition since September 2013, making it the 63rd HDTV channel offered by Sky Italia.
Related Services
Sky TG24 Primo Piano
Sky TG24 Primo Piano a 24-hour headline news service, featuring 10 most important news every 15 minutes. Live on channel 501.
Sky Meteo 24
Sky Meteo 24 is a 24-hour weather forecast service, with national and European weather every 15 minutes. Live on channel 502.
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Attribution, date and provenance are strongest when supported by the original work, a catalogue record and documented transmission. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1174202. 1 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 2003, 2004, 2008 and 2013.
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