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MTV France

MTV
Launched June 20, 2000
Owned by Viacom International Media Networks Europe
Picture format 576i (SDTV 16:9)
1080i (HDTV 16:9)
Country France, United Kingdom
Language French
Broadcast area France, Belgium, Switzerland, Morocco
Formerly called MTVF
Sister channel(s) MTV Base
MTV Pulse
MTV Idol
MTV Live HD
MTV Hits
MTV Rocks
VH1
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon Junior
Game One
Game One Music
Paramount Channel
J-One
Timeshift service MTV +1
Website www.mtv.fr
Availability
Satellite
Canalsat Channel 45 (SD/HD)
Channel 531 (HD)
Channel 731 (SD)
Cable
TéléSAT Channel 76
VOO Channel 40
IPTV
Canalsat Channel 45 (SD/HD)
Channel 531 (HD)

MTV France, is a 24-hour French-speaking entertainment channel operated by Viacom International Media Networks Europe. The channel was launched as MTV Networks Europe began to further localize its brand throughout Europe. MTV France (previously MTVF) was launched in June 20, 2000 in France.[1] The channel serves the French-speaking world including Belgium (French-speaking areas), Switzerland (French-speaking areas), Monaco and Africa (French-speaking areas), Morocco on cable. Though, it is not available in Québec.

Its headquarters are based at Viacom International Media Networks Europe in London with a local office at MTV Networks France in Paris.

History

  • Upon launch MTV Europe was available in France. In June 2000 MTV Networks Europe replaced MTV Europe with MTVF in France and other French-speaking territories.
  • In December 2007 MTV Networks France a subsidiary of MTV Networks Europe launched a French-speaking version of MTV Base.
  • In 2005, MTV Networks Europe further expanded the MTV brand within France with the launch of MTV Pluse and MTV IdoL.[2] Other MTV channels are also available including the pan-European versions of MTV Rocks, MTV Hits, VH1 Europe, MTV Dance.
  • In November 2008, MTVNHD launched in France.[3]
  • In January 2011, MTV Networks France launched services related to MTV, MTV Base, Nickelodeon and Games One for use on Philips connected TV sets. Each channel offers access to free video contents, news and trailers from brands MTV, MTV Base, MTV Pulse, MTV Idol, Game One, Game One Music, Game One Music HD, Nickelodeon and Nickelodeon junior.[4]

References

  1. ^ "MTV Networks Europe Fact Sheet" (PDF). MTV Networks Europe. Retrieved 2013-10-03. 
  2. ^ "MTV to launch new channels via Astra". DTG. 2005-11-30. Retrieved 2013-10-03. 
  3. ^ Merrett, Andy (2008-10-24). "MTV HD launching in France next month". HDTV UK. Retrieved 2013-10-03. 
  4. ^ Paoli-Lebailly, Pascale (2011-01-17). "MTV Networks France turns on Philips connected TV". Rapid TV News. Retrieved 2013-10-03. 
Terrestrial digital (free)
Television
Terrestrial digital (pay)
Other free
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Orange S.A.
The Walt Disney Company
NBCUniversal
Viacom
AB Groupe
Time Warner
Other (pay)
Media holding companies
Lists
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Benelux (Netherlands & Flanders)
Czech Republic / Slovakia
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Germany / Austria / Switzerland
Greece
Hungary
Italy
Israel
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Portugal
Romania
Russia
Spain
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UK
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