MTV Shows

MTV Shows (formerly MTV ®) was a British pay television channel. The channel was launched on 8 November 2007.

MTV Shows
Launched8 November 2007
Closed1 February 2011
Owned byViacom International Media Networks
Picture format576i (SDTV 4:3)
Audience share~0.0% (August 2012, BARB)
CountryUnited Kingdom
Ireland
Formerly calledMTV ® (2007–2010)
Replaced byMTV Music
Sister channel(s)MTV
MTV Live HD
MTV Base
MTV Classic
MTV Dance
MTV Hits
MTV Rocks
VH1
Viva
Comedy Central
Comedy Central Extra
Nickelodeon
Nick Jr.
Nick Jr. 2
Nicktoons
Websitewww.mtv.co.uk/channels/mtv-shows
Availability
(at time of closure)
Satellite
SkyChannel 160
Cable
UPC IrelandChannel 708

On 1 March 2010, MTV ® was rebranded to MTV Shows.[1] MTV Shows was removed from Virgin Media on 28 August 2010, along with MTV +1 and MTV Classic, to make room for Comedy Central HD.[2]

MTV Shows was rebranded as MTV Music on 1 February 2011.[3][4]

Programming

References

  1. "MTV Announce Channel Changes". Entertainment Focus. 2010-03-01. Archived from the original on 2011-07-10.
  2. "Three MTV channels leave Virgin Media". The Airwaves. 26 August 2010. Archived from the original on 12 January 2013.
  3. "Sky confirms major EPG shake-up". Broadband TV News. 18 January 2011.
  4. Laughlin, Andrew. "Broadcasting - News - MTV to launch MTV Music on Sky - Digital Spy". Digital Spy. Retrieved 18 January 2011.


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