IRIS

Country	Italy
Broadcast area	Italy
Programming
Language(s)	Italian English
Picture format	1080i HDTV
Ownership
Owner	Mediaset Italia (MFE - MediaForEurope)
History
Launched	November 30, 2007 (SDTV) December 21, 2022 (HDTV)
Closed	(SDTV) Closed on December 21, 2022
Links
Website	Iris
Availability
Terrestrial
Digital terrestrial television	Channel 22
Streaming media
Mediaset Infinity	Iris HD

Iris is an Italian free entertainment television channel, launched on November 30, 2007, operated by Mediaset and owned by MFE - MediaForEurope. It is broadcast in Italy on DTT channel 22 on mux Mediaset 4 .

Iris broadcasts films (mainly author films), cult TV series, and small productions Mediaset, respecting the target network. It is available on digital terrestrial television and digital satellite television through Tivù Sat.

Programming

TV series

Current

• Belli dentro
• Distretto di Polizia
• Renegade
• The Dukes of Hazzard
• Walker, Texas Ranger

Past

• 24
• Acapulco H.E.A.T.
• Ally McBeal
• Chicago Hope
• CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
• CSI: Miami
• Dark Angel
• Dharma & Greg
• Eight Is Enough
• Ellery Queen
• Everwood
• Everybody Loves Raymond
• Hunter
• Kitchen Confidential
• Knight Rider
• Miami Vice
• Miss Match
• NYPD Blue
• Oz
• Peacemakers
• Prison Break
• Point Pleasant
• Queer as Folk
• Quincy, M.E.
• Reba
• Reunion
• Saved
• Shark
• Six Feet Under
• Still Standing
• The A-Team
• The Big Bang Theory
• The Big Valley
• The Inside
• The Shield
• The Sopranos
• Third Watch
• Vanished
• Walker, Texas Ranger
• Windfall

Productions

• Adesso, cinema! (Now, cinema!, with Marta Perego: interviews, cinema news);
• Alfabeto (Alphabet, with Maurizio Costanzo);
• Io l'ho visto (I saw it, with Carlo Rossella: the films of the evening are introduced);
• Iris la settimana (Iris the week, newsmagazine);
• Iris ai festival (Iris at festivals);
• Note d'arte (Notes of art, with Daniela Annaro: news about exhibitions and museums);
• Note di cinema (Note of cinema, with Anna Praderio: news services and interviews on Italian and international cinema);
• Parole crociate (Crosswords, game show with Daniele Bossari);
• Scuola di cult (School of cult, with Enrico Tamburini: in-depth analysis of Italian-style comedies);
• Storie di cinema (Stories of cinema, with Tatti Sanguineti: in-depth analysis of directors, actors and screenwriters);
• Ti racconto un libro (I’ll tell you a book, with Christian Mascheroni and Marta Perego).