Canal 2 International live stream
Canal 2 International online television
Canal 2 International is a Cameroonian free-to-air television channel operating in the generalist format . The primary language of broadcasting is French, with some programming also in English . The channel was founded in 2001 as Canal 2, initially broadcasting primarily music content . In 2003, the channel temporarily ceased operations, and upon its relaunch in 2004, it was rebranded as Canal 2 International . The channel is owned by the TV+ Group, a media company belonging to telecommunications engineer Emmanuel Chatue, and is headquartered in the Akwa district of Douala, Cameroon . Canal 2 International is the first private television channel in Cameroon .
On air, Canal 2 International features a mix of continuous news coverage, entertainment programming, and sports broadcasts . News and current affairs programs include L'Arène, Canal Presse, Round Up, La Retro, Parole d'Homme, Tous à l'Antenne, and Echos des régions . Entertainment and lifestyle programs include In 2 street, Comptoir d'Afric, Jambo, Planete mode, and Canal Matin . Music programming includes Canal Hit, Mboa, and Promozik . The channel also broadcasts sitcoms such as Paradis, Faamlah, Rosange, Le procès, Mon mirroir, Ex Silence, and Ennemies intimes, as well as series including Main Terri, Rédemption, La Longue Attente, and Jacob's Cross .
Sports programming is a significant part of the channel's schedule. The channel broadcasts Grand Stade, Sport sur la 2, Diaspo foot, and Au Coeur du Sport . Canal 2 International has obtained rights to broadcast the National Football Championship (since 2014), the UEFA Champions League (since 2017), the FIFA World Cup (Russia 2018), and various Cameroonian sports federation cups . The channel continues to be a key broadcaster for major football events, including the Africa Cup of Nations .
The channel also produces health programming, including Urgence and Santé et Vie . Canal 2 International has expanded its offerings to include multiple sister channels: Canal 2 International Movies, Canal 2 International English, and Canal 2 International Musique . The channel's slogan is "Toujours plus près de vous" (Always closer to you) .
Canal 2 International is available via satellite across Africa and is included in the Canal+ bouquet on channel 301 . The channel can also be accessed on various internet boxes in France: on Orange Livebox channel 601, on SFR Box channel 843, on Freebox channel 453, and is also available on RED Box, but not on Bouygues Bbox or Canal+ decoders in France . The channel's headquarters are located in Douala at Rue Bebey Eyidi in the Akwa district, with additional offices in the Étoudi district of Yaoundé, and a team in Bafoussam .
The channel has a mobile application called Canal 2 En Direct, available on Google Play, which offers live streaming of the channel's programming . Online television of Canal 2 International is also accessible via the channel's official website, where viewers can catch up on selected programs .
Canal 2 International strives to bring freshness to the Cameroonian media universe, targeting young people, the diaspora, and everyday Cameroonians who wish to be properly informed . The channel is committed to digital transformation, recognizing that traditional television consumption is changing rapidly, and is building its web-TV presence on platforms such as YouTube to diversify its audience and satisfy the diaspora's demand for its programs . Thanks to modern digital platforms and satellite technology, Canal 2 International provides the opportunity to watch online the live broadcast on any device - from smartphones to Smart TVs - ensuring that Cameroonian audiences across Africa and around the world can access its news, entertainment, and sports programming wherever they are.





