MTV Hits (British and Irish TV channel)

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MTV Hits
MTV Live HD
History
Launched1 May 2001
ReplacedMTV Extra
Links
Websitemtv.co.uk/mtv-hits

MTV Hits is a British

Paramount Networks UK & Australia
that launched on 1 May 2001 replacing MTV Extra.

MTV Hits began broadcasting in widescreen on 28 March 2012.

In 2022, MTV Hits began heavily broadcasting 00s-themed programming, encouraging more linearity between the decade-themed MTV Channels and Christmas-themed programming throughout Christmas of each year. From 8:00pm on 31 December 2022 until 5:00am on 2 January 2023, the channel was broadcast only 00s songs.[1][2]

European version

In 2014, MTV Hits Europe began broadcasting. The European version of the channel is registered with broadcasting regulators in Czech Republic.[3]

Programming

Programmes on the MTV Hits schedule as of April 2024.[4]

  • Today’s Top Hits
  • The Official UK Top 40/20
  • The Official UK Chart Update Top 10
  • Newest Vids & Hot Hits!
  • No.1s On This Day: 2000-2009/2010-2020
  • Official Rewind Chart: 2000-2009
  • Brand New Vid!
  • Artist: Official Top 20 - A countdown of a certain artist’s top 20 best selling songs.
  • Artist: Official Top 10 - A countdown of a certain artist's top 10 best selling songs.
  • Artist: The Hits
  • Fresh Out
  • RnB & Hip-Hop Hits Of The 10s: Official Top 20
  • MTV's 50 Dance Essentials
  • Worldwide Hits Of The 00s! Top 50
  • Ultimate 50 00s No.1s From The Girls
  • Put Your Hands Up For 00s Dance Anthems
  • MTV's 00s Party Zone
  • Non-Stop 00s No.2 Hits!
  • 00s Pop Royalty! Top 50

Former logos

  • Logo used July 2004 – June 2006
    Logo used July 2004 – June 2006
  • Logo used July 2007 – 1 March 2010
    Logo used July 2007 – 1 March 2010
  • Logo used 1 March 2010 – 1 July 2011
    Logo used 1 March 2010 – 1 July 2011
  • Logo used 1 July 2011 – 1 October 2013
    Logo used 1 July 2011 – 1 October 2013
  • Logo used 1 October 2013 – 4 April 2017
    Logo used 1 October 2013 – 4 April 2017
  • Logo used 5 April 2017 – September 2021
    Logo used 5 April 2017 – September 2021
  • Logo used from 14 September 2021 – present
    Logo used from 14 September 2021 – present

See also

  • MTV UK

References

  1. ^ "What's on MTV Hits?".
  2. ^ "What's on MTV Hits?".
  3. ^ License document
  4. ^ "What's on MTV Hits?". TV24.co.uk. Retrieved 9 April 2024.

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