True Crime | |
Launch Date: | (original) (relaunch) |
Closed Date: | (as Sony Crime Channel 2) (relaunch) |
Owner: | Sony Pictures Television |
Former Names: | Sony Crime Channel 2 (2018) |
Replaced: | More Than Movies (original) |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Area: | United Kingdom Ireland |
Timeshift Service: | True Crime +1 |
Availability Note: | (at time of closure) |
True Crime was a British free-to-air television channel owned by Sony Pictures Television that originally launched on 22 March 2016, it was renamed as Sony Crime Channel 2 on 6 February 2018.[1] The channel abruptly closed on 15 November 2018, along with sister channel Scuzz.
True Crime was relaunched on 12 February 2019, replacing TruTV, but then abruptly shut down again on 1 July 2019.[2]
The +1 simulcast was removed from Sky on 27 June 2017 to make room for TruTV +1.