Pop (British and Irish TV channel)
Logo used since 2015 | |
| Type | Free-to-air channel (formerly) FAST channel |
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| Country | |
| Network | See separate section |
| Programming | |
| Language | English |
| Picture format | 16:9 576i SDTV |
| Timeshift service | Pop +1 |
| Ownership | |
| Owner |
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| Sister channels | Tiny Pop |
| History | |
| Launched | 29 May 2003 (linear television, as Toons&Tunes) 26 June 2003 (as Pop) 28 April 2016 (Pop Player) 13 September 2023 (FAST channel) |
| Closed | 10 December 2025 (Pop Player) 1 January 2026 (linear television) |
| Former names | Toons&Tunes (2003) |
Pop (formerly known as Toons&Tunes) (stylized as PoP or POP) is a British FAST channel and former free-to-air children's television channel owned by Narrative Entertainment UK Limited, targeting audiences aged 6 to 10. Launched on 29 May 2003 as Toons&Tunes by Chart Show Channels (CSC) Media Group, it later took on its current name and was sold to Sony Pictures Television, who in turn sold it and its local channels to its current owner in 2021.