Qatar TV 2, historically known as Channel 37, is a Qatari television channel owned by Qatar Media Corporation. Its past version largely catered at expats living in Qatar while its current version mainly airs archived content.
History
First version (Channel 37)
Qatar Television launched its Second Program in 1982, which was nicknamed Channel 37 due to its frequency.[1] As with other like-minded second channels operated by state broadcasters in the Gulf region, the channel mainly broadcast in English; by the early 1990s, broadcasts began in the late afternoon hours and ended at midnight.[2][3] Programming mostly included American and Indian series and movies. The channel closed on 27 July 2014; the reasons for which are unknown.[4]