Channel V
Channel V | |
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Launched | 15 September 1991 (as MTV) 23 May 1994 (as Channel V) |
Owned by | Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 480i/576i for the SDTV feed) |
Slogan | V, don't regret |
Language | English Cantonese Hindi Korean Mandarin Japanese |
Broadcast area | Southeast Asia |
Formerly called | MTV (1991-1994) |
Website | https://www.vmusic.com.au/ |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
5 Network (Myanmar) | Channel 17 |
Satellite | |
CBTV Sat (China) | Channel 502 (Chinese feed) |
K+ (Vietnam) | Channel 64 |
MNC Vision (Indonesia) | Channel 272 |
TransVision (Indonesia) | Channel 550 |
SKYNET (Myanmar) | Asia Channel 54 (SD) |
Cignal (Philippines) | Channel 150 (SD) |
beIN (Middle East & North Africa) | Channel 112 (HD) |
Cable | |
Austar (Australia) | Channel 801 |
Foxtel (Australia) | Channel 801 |
Macau Cable TV (Macau) | Channel 73 Channel 74 Channel 75 |
MediaNet (Maldives) | Channel 552 |
Cable Star Iloilo (Philippines) | Channel 71 |
SPC-New World Cable TV (Philippines) | Channel 54 |
Hanoi Cable Television (Vietnam) | Channel 27 |
HTVC (Vietnam) | Channel 64 |
IPTV | |
Now TV (Hong Kong) | Channel 534 |
Singtel TV (Singapore) | Channel 352 Channel 547 |
Channel V (styled Channel [V]) is a Southeast Asian pay television network owned by Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific, a subsidiary of 21st Century Fox. It was launched by what was back then Star TV to replace MTV's original Asian operation.
Contents
1 Feeds
1.1 Southeast Asia
1.1.1 Former VJs
1.2 India
1.3 Australia
1.3.1 V Hits
1.3.2 Former VJs
1.4 Thailand
1.4.1 Former VJs
1.5 Philippines
1.6 Mainland China
1.7 Taiwan
1.7.1 Anime
1.7.2 Current VJs
1.7.3 Former VJs
2 Programming
3 See also
4 References
Feeds
Southeast 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.[citation needed] It was produced and operated from Hong Kong from January 1994 until January 2002, after which operations and studios were shifted to Malaysia with some aspects still operating in Hong Kong.[citation needed] 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.[citation needed]
Former VJs
- Alessandra
- Paula Malai Ali
- Cindy Burbridge
- Marion Caunter
- Angela Chow
- Trey Farley
- Patrick Lima
- Amanda Griffin
- Sophiya Haque
- Cliff Ho
- Maya Karin
- Dania Khatib
- Dom Lau
- Francis Magalona
- Rishma Malik
- Joey Mead
- Melanie Casul
- Jonathan Putra
- Lisa S.
- Nicholas Saputra
- Kamal Sidhu
- Sarah Tan
- Ruth Winona Tao
- Brad Turvey
- Georgina Wilson
- David Wu
India
It is operated by Star India. On 1 July 2015, the channel discontinued its musical programming and started focusing on original content through fiction dailies and studio formats that address teenage issues.[1] On 30 June 2016, stopped airing original programming. On 1 August, it rebranded its graphical package.[1]Later,it discontinued operations in 15 September 2018.
Australia
Channel [V] ceased broadcasting in Australia on 26 February 2016, as it merged with [V] Hits.
V Hits
V Hits is the sister station of Channel V Australia, focusing more on hit music-only programming. It was formerly known as Club V until 12 January 2007, and Channel V 2 until 15 November 2009.
Former VJs
- Andrew Günsberg
- Jabba
- James Mathison
- Chloe Maxwell
- Yumi Stynes
Thailand
It is a joint venture between Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific, GMM Media and TrueVisions.[2]
Former VJs
B – Bandit Saokaew
Boss – Chatchavalit Sirisab
Chai – Chartayodom Hiranyasthiti
Earth – San Ittisuknanth
Emme – Amika Boohert
Helen – Prathumrat Berger
Jenny – Genevieve Jane Irwin
Janeen – Janeen Lyons
Loukade – Metinee Kingpayome
Louk-Tarn – Supamat Phahulo
Meaw – Autcharra Sinratchar-tarnon
Nadia – Nadia Nimitvanich
Sunny – Sunissa Brown
Ta-Ngaew – Bussaba Mahatthapong
Team – Kosin Piyakittiphaibun
Terng – Pradorn Sirakovit
Michael – Sirachuch Chienthaworn
Nax – Charlie Potjes
Alex – Bin Alexandre
Bank – Puttipong Kongsomsaksakul
Bas – Panupat Sulanlayalak
Ake – Eakachai Waricharaporn
Ja – Natthaweeranuch Thongmee
Kwan – Sirikwan Chinnachot
Loukade – Jirada Yohara
Mike – Michael Kenneth Wong
Paula – Paula Taylor
Pitta – Pitta na Patalung
Woonsen – Virithipa Pakdeeprasong
Philippines
It is a joint venture between Fox Networks Group Asia Pacific, Fox International Channels, TV Xtreme Broadcasting Company and Northern Star Productions as network providers.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]
Mainland China
Fox International Channels Asia Pacific sold certain Mandarin language entertainment television channels that target Mainland China, including Channel V Mainland China, to China Media Capital. As a result, Channel V Mainland China is a part of Star China Media as of 2014. It is broadcast free-to-air on AsiaSat 7.[11] Channel V switches between Simplified and Traditional Chinese with selected Channel V International programs airing with Chinese subtitles. It is the only feed that is available free-to-air.
Taiwan
It started operating in Taiwan in 1994. On 1 September 2012 it was rebranded as Fox Taiwan, while Channel V Taiwan still operated overseas. On 15 July 2018, Channel V Taiwan was officially shutdown.
Anime
Best Student Council (極上生徒會)
The Prince of Tennis (網球王子)
South Park (南方公園)
Current VJs
Blackie (黑人)
Christine Fan (范范/范瑋琪)
Former VJs
Will Pan (潘瑋柏)
Programming
See also
- MTV Southeast Asia
- MYX
- VH1
- Zing
References
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^ STAR, TrueVisions and GMM Media Enter Strategic Alliance for CHANNEL V Thailand Archived 24 September 2015 at the Wayback Machine. retrieved via www.startv.com
^ 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 Archived 4 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine. retrieved via www.startv.com
02-26-2009
^ CHANNEL V Expands Filipino Presence retrieved via www.worldscreen.com
02-26-2009
^ CHANNEL V International and Makisig Network Launch V Philippines Archived 6 March 2009 at the Wayback Machine.
retrieved via www.casbaa.com
03-02-2009
^ Channel V to speak Tagalog; taps local partner retrieved via
www.indiantelevision.com
02-27-2009
^ Channel V to launch local content for the Philippines retrieve via
www.brandrepublic.asia
03-02-2009
^ Makisig launches Channel V Philippines retrieve via www.stir.ph
04-16-2009
^ Channel V launch in Philippines with Local Block retrieve via
www.onetwomusic.com
04-16-2009
^ V Philippines on Channel V Retrieved via www.philstar.com.ph
05-03-2009
^ "Channel V China - LyngSat". www.lyngsat.com. Retrieved 2018-01-30.