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CER2 (known on-air as CER2 HD) is a commercial-free digital television station broadcasting from the KCER Digital Broadcast Center in Benton, Arkansas, and is co-owned by KCER Media and CJ E&M, it launched on June 5th, 2011. It is a 24-hour entertainment/TV information service and offers a variety of programming along with originally-produced entertainment programming, the latest entertainment and music news, movie and TV previews, up-to-the-minute news and weather, the hottest videos and trends, live traffic reports and stock markets, road closings, festival and event closings, delays, and cancellations, movie reviews, sports news/highlights and live scores, the latest broadcast and cable TV listings and scheduling information, and the most up-to-date travel forecasts and conditions along with airport delays when available. CER2 HD is also seen on cable TV across Saline County, and on the digital subchannels of both KCER-TV and KWAB-TV.

2011-2013


In 2011, CER2 was SD 4:3 format, but starting 2012, its now HD 16:9.

2013-present


As a part of KCER rebrand, launched in Febuary 2013, the font of "CER" is kept, the font of "2" is changed to same font of the main channel, KCER, and the shape changed to the circle.

The logo was done with Landor and Tom Geismar, and the idents were done in Pentagon.

On August 1, 2014, CER2's signal was uplinked to national availability in the USA via a satellite, coverting CER2 from a small digital TV station in Benton to a nationwide digital station serving all 50 states of the USA.

October 2015 (unused)


In October 2015, CER2 HD will offer a new look and logo, but it's unused.

For idents and promos see CER2 HD/Others.