This list of MTV channels includes every channel broadcast by Viacom Media Networks (known as MTV Networks until 2011) or its partners or affiliates, beginning with the original MTV (Music Television) channel in the U.S., and proceeding by continent, in order of arrival.
All channels listed below are owned by Canadian broadcasters, with Viacom owning minor interests where indicated:
Note: Juicebox and Comedy Gold formerly existed as MTV2 Canada from 2001-2005 (later PunchMuch from 2005-2011) and TV Land Canada from 2001-2010, respectively.
These countries received MTV Nordic until 2005. After this they received MTV Europe until September 2006 when the country-specific channels launched. These channels ceased broadcasting on November 18, 2009. Since then Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania receives MTV Europe and other international feeds, distributed by "Starworks LT":
MTV Networks started operations in Africa in 1999 with the Nickelodeon block on M-net's K-TV then MTV Base in 2005. In 2008, Nickelodeon became a 24 hour channel. Since then the Network as expanded. Most of it's channels are available exclusively on DStv.