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* [http://www.mtvchina.com/ MTV China] (Chinese simplified - Available in Mainland China)
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* [http://www.mtv.com.tw/ MTV Taiwan] (Chinese traditional - Available in Taiwan)
* [http://www.mtv.com.tw/ MTV Taiwan] (Chinese traditional - Available in Taiwan)
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* [http://www.globaltv.co.id/ MTV Indonesia] {{id icon}}
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Revision as of 01:42, 8 January 2010

MTV Southeast Asia
CountrySingapore
Headquarters Singapore
Ownership
OwnerMTV Networks Asia Pacific

MTV Southeast Asia is a 24-hour Music/Entertainment television network, owned by MTV Networks Asia Pacific, a division of Viacom. The channel is shown in the Southeast Asia region including Singapore (StarHub TV), Malaysia (Astro), Hong Kong (NOW TV), Indonesia (Indovision, TelkomVision, First Media), Thailand (TrueVisions), Vietnam (Vietnam Cable Television (VCTV) and VTC). Apart from these countries, Indonesia, Thailand, and the Philippines also have their own domestic versions of MTV.

History

MTV Asia was launched in 1 January 1992, a joint venture between Star TV and MTV Networks, but later STAR TV's contract with MTV expired in 1 January 1993. This led to birth of Channel [V] International. MTV Asia was relaunch in 1 January 1994. Broadcast in a new unit based in Singapore. Initial 3 MTV channels are MTV Mandarin (Now MTV China and MTV Taiwan. Both music channels are now separate in different Chinese countries) followed by MTV Asia (Now MTV Southeast Asia) and then MTV India. Today MTV Asia operate 11 channels in different broadcast across Asia including, MTV Philippines, MTV Japan, MTV Korea, MTV Thailand, MTV Pakistan, MTV Indonesia and latest are MTV Arabia exclusive for Middle Eastern viewers.

Shows

Main article: List of programmes broadcast by MTV in Asia

Current Shows on MTV Southeast Asia

  • 5 Things You Need to Know About...
  • MTV Breakfast Club
  • MTV Y2K Hits & Beyond
  • MTV Hits
  • MTV Six Packs
  • MTV Gerek Seh!
  • JK Hits
  • Asian Takeaway
  • MTV Crispy News
  • Paris Hilton's My New BFF
  • Hip-Hop Countdown
  • MTV Amplified
  • MTV Ask
  • MTV World Stage
  • MTV Spankin' New
  • MTV I Love Live
  • MTV Lunch Quickies
  • MTV Chart Attack
  • My Super Sweet 16
  • My Super Sweet 16 UK
  • Primetime Hits
  • I Love The 80s & 90s
  • I Love The Weekend
  • Life of Ryan
  • The Hills
  • The City
  • Run's House
  • Daddy's Girls
  • Pimp My Ride
  • MTV Featured Artist
  • Asian Takeaway Artist Of The Month

Former MTV Southeast Asia shows

  • Advance Warning
  • After Skool Rock
  • Barrio 19
  • Boiling Points (Malaysian Edition)
  • Classic MTV
  • Double Trouble
  • D-Tour
  • Favorite Top 10
  • MTV MotoAlert
  • MTV Alternative Nation
  • MTV Ampuh
  • MTV Asia Hitlist
  • MTV Bangkok Jam
  • MTV Boom Top 10
  • MTV Brand New
  • MTV Connect
  • MTV Cool Crap
  • MTV Chillout Lounge
  • MTV Diyes
  • MTV Fresh
  • MTV Game Pad
  • MTV Hanging Out
  • MTV Music Remedy
  • MTV Hoopla
  • MTV Jams
  • MTV Jumpstart
  • MTV Loveline
  • MTV Mobbed
  • MTV Most Wanted
  • MTV Mush
  • MTV Nights
  • MTV Partyzone
  • MTV Presents
  • MTV Pop Inc
  • MTV Rock It
  • MTV Screen
  • MTV Sessions
  • MTV Start
  • MTV Triple Play
  • MTV Twisted
  • MTV Urban Beats
  • MTV Videosomnia
  • MTV Whatever Things
  • MTV Wow
  • MTV Non Stop Hits
  • VH1 Music Collection
  • MTV Flipside
  • MTV Para Boss

Former MTV Southeast Asia shows from the 1990's

Arguably MTV was at the height of its popularity in the 1990s & many are saying that the format used by MTV Asia back then since 1991 for their shows made them next to HBO Asia as the most watched cable channel in the whole of Asia, but it was in the mid 90's that MTV Asia reached the peak of it's popularity. 45 million homes across Asia views MTV, here are the list of the shows back in the 90's. Other MTV program are included during the partnership with STAR TV until 1993.

  • MTV Asia Hitlist (Formerly Asian top 20 countdown which was later used by Channel [V])
  • MTV US Top 20 Countdown
  • MTV European Top 20 Countdown
  • MTV Awake of the Wild Side
  • MTV Land
  • MTV In Control
  • MTV Heart & Soul
  • MTV Unplugged
  • MTV Super Rock (Formerly Headbangers ball)
  • MTV Stopest Hits
  • MTV Alternative Nation
  • MTV Non-Stop Hits
  • MTV Master Mix
  • MTV Most Wanted
  • TV MTV
  • MTV Live & loud
  • MTV Party Zone
  • MTV Prime
  • MTV Grind
  • MTV Fresh
  • Classic MTV
  • MTV 3 in 1
  • MTV Hitz
  • Dial MTV
  • MTV Presents
  • MTV Flipside
  • MTV Para'bos
  • MTV Diyes
  • AMPUH
  • MTV Morning Mania
  • MTV Music Update Tokyo (later used by Channel V)
  • MTV Kamal Sutra
  • MTV Getar Cinta
  • MTV Hitlist
  • MTV Daily Dose

Themes, Logos, Lower Thirds and ID stations

  • MTV Southeast Asia channel logo in blue cubic theme, during in year 2000-August 2003. A screenshot from Sheila On 7 music video from the show MTV Boom Top 10 or known as MTV Jus today.
  • MTV Southeast Asia channel logo in pink groory theme, used during August 2003-July 2005. A screenshot from The Killers performance on the show MTV Presents: 2$ Bill.
  • MTV Southeast Asia channel logo in comic theme, used during July 2005-April 2007. A screenshot from The Killers music video on MTV Hits.
  • The latest MTV Southeast Asia channel logo in simply white theme, from April 2007 - April 2008. A screenshot from Stephen Fretwell music video on MTV Hits: Indie

MTV Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam)

Current VJs

Former VJs

Other MTV Asian Channels

The following MTV Asia channels are viewers for outside southeast Asian region.

MTV Thailand

Main article: MTV Thailand

MTV Thailand is directly affiliated by MTV Southeast Asia.

Current VJs

  • Annie Supsermsri (Annie)
  • Garanick Tongpiam (Nicky)
  • Poomjai Tangsnga (Poom)
  • Alexandra Sawaetwong (Alex)
  • Jane Sriprayul (Waaw
  • Janesuda Parnto (Jane)
  • Nattapol Liyavanija (Tye)
  • Suppakarn Plodpai (Jay)

Former VJs

  • John del Castillo (John)
  • Michele Waagaard (Chele)
  • Rowena Kennett (Row)
  • Angie Hastings (Gie)
  • Woody
  • Alex "The Ax Man" Tang: Was forced to resign when he came under suspicion of tax evasion and money laundering.

MTV Indonesia

Main article: MTV Indonesia

MTV Indonesia was a 24-hour music channel. The channel combined both Indonesian, Asian (Mandarin and Indian) and International music programs. Currently it has a programming block seen in Global TV Channel aside from its own channel.

Current Programs

Current VJs

  • Rianti Cartwright
  • Daniel Mananta
  • Marissa Nasution
  • Mike Muliadro
  • Ben Kasyafani
  • Robby Purba
  • Rizky Triyantono
  • Ayu

Former VJs

  • Nadia Hutagalung
  • Nirina Zubir
  • Arie Untung
  • Andhara Early for MTV Kampus
  • Ketty Janursari for MTV Wow (90s MTV Indonesia)
  • Eddy Brokolli
  • Sarah Sechan
  • Dewi Rezer
  • Alex Abbad
  • Alblen Filindo Fabe
  • Vina Yuanna
  • Cathy Sharon
  • Evan Sanders
  • Caroline Soerachmat
  • Milanne Fernandez

MTV Mandarin

MTV Mandarin is a 24 hour music channel combined mandarin and international music programs. One of the first three MTV Asia channels along with MTV Asia and MTV India. The Channel is now available in China, Taiwan, Macau, Hong Kong, Singapore and Indonesia.

Operating Channels

  • MTV Taiwan (Also known as MTV Mandarin) - based in Taipei
  • MTV China - based in Beijing

Current VJs

MTV Korea

MTV Korea is a 24 hour Korean and International music channel. It features Korean artist, news and few of reality programs. It also program brought also from MTV program in the US and Asian programs.

Current VJs

See also

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