MTV Hits (UK and Ireland)
| MTV Hits | |
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| Launched | 1 May 2001 |
| Owned by | Viacom International Media Networks Europe |
| Picture format | 16:9, 576i (SDTV) |
| Audience share | 0.02% (May 2017, BARB) |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Broadcast area | United Kingdom and Ireland |
| Headquarters | London, United Kingdom |
| Replaced | MTV Extra |
| Sister channel(s) | |
| Website | mtv.co.uk/mtv-hits |
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Availability
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| Satellite | |
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Sky (UK & Ireland) |
Channel 352 |
| Cable | |
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Virgin Media (UK) |
Channel 312 |
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Virgin Media (Ireland) |
Channel 703 |
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WightFibre (UK) |
Channel 95 |
| IPTV | |
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TalkTalk TV (UK) |
Channel 537 |
MTV Hits is a 24-hour non-stop pop music video channel from Viacom International Media Networks Europe launched on 1 May 2001. Available in the United Kingdom and Ireland on subscription satellite and digital television services.
MTV Hits began broadcasting in widescreen on 28 March 2012.
It reaches 2 million viewers in average every month in Sky alone.
In 2014, MTV Hits, as well as MTV Rocks and MTV Dance started broadcasting European versions, without commercials or teleshopping. The channels have a Czech license.
On 17 November 2015, a french version of the channel was launched and the european version stops broadcasting in France, Switzerland and Belgium. This version replaced the french versions of MTV Base, MTV Pulse and MTV Idol.
Logo used June 2006 – July 2007
Logo used July 2007 – 28 February 2010
Logo used 1 March 2010 – 30 June 2011
Logo used 1 July 2011 – 30 September 2013
Logo used 1 October 2013 – 4 April 2017
Logo since 5 April 2017
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