YTV Plus

YTV Plus was a Canadian English language discretionary service that was owned by Corus Entertainment. The channel's schedule was a mix of YTV, Teletoon, and Treehouse TV shows. The channel launched on January 1, 1995 and closed on September 3, 2001, being replaced by a local version of TNT.

History
On September 30, 1994, Shaw Communications as granted approval by the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) to launch YTV Plus, described as "a national Category 2 specialty television service with an English language-only feed. The service shall present shows from YTV a while after they are shown on the main channels."

The channel was launched on January 1, 1995, with the first show to be broadcast being an episode of 1980 version of Astroboy.

On June 20, 1999, the channel was sold to Corus Entertainment along with YTV, Teletoon, and Treehouse TV.

In July 2001, Corus announced that YTV Plus would be shut down, being replaced by a local version of TNT, which would operate under a separate license. The channel was shut down on September 3, 2001, being replaced by TNT on the service providers that carried YTV Plus.