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| Owned by | MTV Networks (Viacom) |
| Website | http://www.mtv.tv |
MTV Europe launched on 1 August 1987 under a co-operative agreement by Viacom and British Telecom PLC until 1991 when Viacom took over full ownership[1]. MTV Networks Company, also known as MTV Networks, is a division of Media conglomerate Viacom that oversees the operation of many TV network Viacom ( ( short for " Vi deo & A udio Com munications" is an American Media conglomerate with various worldwide interests Events 30 BC - Octavian (later known as Augustus enters Alexandria, Egypt, bringing it under the control of the Roman Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) BT Group plc (formerly British Telecommunications plc) which trades as BT (ˌbiːˈtiː bee tee) (previously known as British Telecom and still A 24-hour English-language network aimed at viewers aged around 16-35, it reaches more than 100 million households in 43 territories. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States MTV Europe is distributed via satellite, cable, and other terrestrial distribution. MTV became the pioneer broadcaster of Europe in 1995 with the upgrade of its broadcasts to digitally compressed transmissions. MTV Europe is wholly owned and operated by MTV Networks Europe. MTV Networks Europe is a division of MTV Networks International a subsidiary of Viacom. MTV European is based in Camden Town, London. Camden Town is the district of London, England around Camden High Street, in the London Borough of Camden. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. In 2001, the channel re-branded MTV Europe as 'MTV European' and later reverted back to MTV Europe in February, 2008 when the channel moved from its headquarters in London to Warsaw. The channel currently serves only a small number of countries including Iceland, Israel, Bulgaria, Greece, Cyprus and Malta.
With similar tongue-in-cheek humour as the 1981 launch of MTV in the U. Tongue-in-cheek is a term used to refer to humor in which a statement or an entire fictional work is not meant to be taken seriously but its lack of seriousness is subtle MTV ( Music Television) is an American Cable television network based in New York City. S. , the first video shown on MTV Europe was "Money for Nothing," by Dire Straits, which starts and finishes with repetition of the line "I want my MTV", voiced by Sting. " Money for Nothing " is a song by British group Dire Straits, which first appeared on their 1985 album Brothers in Arms and subsequently Dire Straits was a British rock band, formed in 1977 by Mark Knopfler (guitar and vocals his brother David Knopfler (guitar Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner, CBE (born October 2, 1951) better known by his Stage name Sting, is a three time Academy Award
Shows
- MTV News
- Euro Top 20
- MTV Live
- World Chart Express
- The Lick
- Lick Shots
- Hitlist UK
- Chill Out Zone
- Party Zone
- Alternative Nation
- Superock
- Headbangers Ball
- European Dancefloor Chart
- So '90's
- MTV's Greatest Hits
- Total Request Live
- Top 10 at 10
- MTV's Most Wanted
- MTV Alarm
- Number 1 Hits
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MTV News is the news division of MTV, the first and most popular Music Television network in the U The European Top 20 is a chart countdown on MTV Europe, which plays the continent's most popular songs and artists MTV Live was a US television series that aired from 1997 to 1998 on MTV, featuring interviews with celebrity guests live musical performances news coverage and The World Chart Express chart is a show played on MTV Europe every Saturday repeating then on Sundays and Fridays The Lick With Trevor Nelson is a British Chat show presented by Trevor Nelson. The Chill Out Zone is a long running show on MTV Europe that plays new and old Ambient music including laidback house, Trip hop, chillout Party Zone was MTV Europe's longest-running show born not only when MTV Europe was born (August 1987 but also when club culture was at its embryonic stage Alternative Nation was a series of music festivals held in Australia in 1995. Headbangers Ball was a Television show about heavy metal and hardcore music airing on MTV2, MTV Australia, MTV The Dancefloor Chart is a chart show on MTV Europe that plays the ten most popular dance songs in Europe. MTV's Greatest Hits was a programme that started in 1990 presented by Paul King. MTV's Most Wanted was a 1990s MTV Europe television series broadcast from London, England. This is a list of people who have been VJs on MTV, the Music video channel in the UDapyx Software network: MP3 Explorer | Ebook Manager | Zenithic