MTV Hits (UK & Ireland)

MTV Hits
Launched 1 May 2001
Network MTV (UK & Ireland)
Owned by Viacom International Media Networks Europe
Picture format 16:9, 576i (SDTV)
Audience share UK:
0.03% (August 2018 (2018-08), BARB)
Country United Kingdom and Ireland
Language English
Broadcast area United Kingdom and Ireland
Headquarters London, United Kingdom
Replaced MTV Extra
Sister channel(s)
Website mtv.co.uk/mtv-hits
Availability
Satellite
Sky
(UK & Ireland)
Channel 352
Cable
Virgin Media
(UK)
Channel 312
Virgin Media
(Ireland)
Channel 703
WightFibre
(UK)
Channel 95
IPTV
TalkTalk TV
(UK)
Channel 537

MTV Hits is a 24-hour non-stop pop music video channel from Viacom International Media Networks Europe launched in 1 May 2001 replacing MTV Extra. Available in the United Kingdom and Ireland on subscription satellite and digital television services.

MTV Hits began broadcasting in widescreen on 28 March 2012.

European versions

In 2014, MTV Hits, as well as MTV Rocks and MTV Dance started broadcasting European versions, without commercials or teleshopping. The channels have a Czech license.

On 17 November 2015, a French version of the channel was launched and the European version stops broadcasting in France, Switzerland and Belgium. This version replaced the French versions of MTV Base, MTV Pulse and MTV Idol.

Programming

  • Big Fat Hits
  • Brand New Vid!
  • First! on MTV Hits
  • Newest Vids & Hot Hits!
  • MTV Rewind
  • US Hotlist Top 10

On-air identity

See also

References


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