TV8 is a generalist channel of the Sky group, with an annual share average of over 2%. Born as MTV, the channel was transformed in 2016 into a container of programs already aired on pay-TV. The most followed are 4 ristoranti by Alessandro Borghese, X Factor and MasterChef, along with several TV series such as Gomorra and New Girl. The events broadcast in the clear on the program include the night of the Oscars and that of the Golden Globes, while the information is entrusted for the most part to editions of Sky TG24 and TG8, live in the afternoon.