MTV Music 24

MTV Music 24
MTV Music 24 Logo
Launched 1 September 2011 (2011-09-01)
Network MTV
Owned by Viacom International Media Networks Northern Europe
Picture format 576i (4:3 SDTV)
Country Netherlands
Broadcast area Netherlands
Replaced TMF
Sister channel(s) MTV
MTV Brand New
VH1
VH1 Classic
Comedy Central
Comedy Central Extra
Nickelodeon
Nick Jr.
Nicktoons
Nick Music
MTV Live HD
Spike
Website MTV Digital Nederland
Availability
Cable
Ziggo (Netherlands) Channel 601
IPTV
KPN (Netherlands) Channel 404
Streaming media
Ziggo GO ZiggoGO.tv (Netherlands only)

MTV Music 24 (also called MTV Music) is a Dutch pay television music channel of MTV. The programming consists of non-stop music videos 24-hours a day.

History

In the course of 2011 it became clear that MTV Benelux would cease TMF Nederland in the Netherlands replacing it by thematic channels of the MTV brand. The broadcast of TMF Nederland ended on September 1, 2011, except its digital channels, the broadcasts of its digital channels ended on December 31, 2011.[1] VJ's from TMF were transferred to MTV Netherlands. A non-stop music channel was introduced under the name of MTV Music 24 on September 1, 2011.[2] As a response of the increased competition from other music channels and online service and the main MTV brand had deviated from its original purpose.[3]

Programming

See also

References

  1. TMF-tijdperk in Nederland definitief voorbij
  2. Robert Briel (August 9, 2011). "MTV Networks expands Dutch bouquet". Broadband TV News.
  3. Adam Cotton (January 19, 2011). "MTV to launch new flagship music channel". Beehivecity.
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