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Channel V
HeadquartersHong Kong
Ownership
OwnerSTAR TV
Fox International Channels
(fully owned companies of 21st Century Fox)

Channel V (styled Channel [V]) is the brand name for multiple international music television networks owned by STAR TV and Fox International Channels, fully owned subsidiaries of 21st Century Fox.[1]

Channel V Asia

Channel V Asia is the flagship of the Channel V network .It was founded after MTV Asia parted ways with the STAR TV Network. It was produced and operated from Hong Kong from 1 January 1994 until 1 January 2002, after which operations were shifted to Malaysia with some aspects still operating in Hong Kong. It was branded by Martin Lambie-Nairn. Since 1 January 2008, Channel V International has moved back to its original studio in Hong Kong, which is also the same studio of Channel V China and Taiwan.

Former VJs

Channel V India

Channel V India is the Indian affiliate of Channel V. On July 1, 2012, the channel discontinued music programming and started focussing on original content through fiction dailies and studio formats that address youth issues.

Current shows

Former shows

Channel V Australia

Channel [V] Australia is the Australian affiliate of Channel V. Channel [V] Australia will cease broadcasting on February 26, 2016. It will merge with [V] Hits.

V Hits

[V] Hits is the sister station of Channel V Australia, focusing more on Chart/Hit music without TV shows. It was formally known as Club V until January 12, 2007, and Channel V2 until November 15, 2009.

Former VJs

Channel V Thailand

Channel V Thailand is a music channel in Thailand and is the Thai affiliate of Channel V. It is a joint venture between STAR TV, GMM Media and TrueVisions.[2]

Paula Taylor is a VJ on the channel.

Channel V Philippines

Channel V Philippines is the Philippine affiliate of Channel V. This channel is a joint venture with STAR TV, Fox International Channels, TV Xtreme Broadcasting Company and Northern Star Productions as network providers.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]

Channel V Korea

Channel V Korea is the South Korean affiliate of Channel V, launched on June 16, 2001.

Channel V Mainland China

Channel V Mainland China is the Chinese affiliate of Channel V. It is broadcast free-to-air on AsiaSat 3S. Channel V switches between Simplified and Traditional Chinese with selected Channel V International programs airing with Chinese subtitles.

Current Channel V International VJ

Former VJs

Channel V Taiwan

Channel V Taiwan is the Taiwanese affiliate of Channel V. It started operating in Taiwan in 1994. On September 1, 2012 it was rebranded as Fox Taiwan, while Channel V Taiwan will still remain outside Taiwan.

Anime

Current VJs

Former VJs

Channel V Indonesia

Current VJs

Channel V shows

See also

References

  1. ^ Channel V:Feature Channel retrieved via www.foxinternationalchannels.com 11-13-2010
  2. ^ STAR, TrueVisions and GMM Media Enter Strategic Alliance for CHANNEL V Thailand retrieved via www.startv.com
  3. ^ CHANNEL V International and Makisig Network Announce the Launch of Channel V Philippines Tagalog language content block on V International set to launch with an expanded distribution for the channel on Sky Cable retrieved via www.startv.com 02-26-2009
  4. ^ CHANNEL V Expands Filipino Presence retrieved via www.worldscreen.com 02-26-2009
  5. ^ CHANNEL V International and Makisig Network Launch V Philippines retrieved via www.casbaa.com 03-02-2009
  6. ^ Channel V to speak Tagalog; taps local partner retrieved via www.indiantelevision.com 02-27-2009
  7. ^ Channel V to launch local content for the Philippines retrieve via www.brandrepublic.asia 03-02-2009
  8. ^ Makisig launches Channel V Philippines retrieve via www.stir.ph 04-16-2009
  9. ^ Channel V launch in Philippines with Local Block retrieve via www.onetwomusic.com 04-16-2009
  10. ^ V Philippines on Channel V Retrieved via www.philstar.com.ph 05-03-2009

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