MTV Music is a non stop music entertainment channel operated by MTV Networks International (Europe)

MTV Networks Europe

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MTV Networks International announced the introduction of a non-stop music channel. As the main MTV brand has deviated from its original purpose and increased competition from other music channels and online services, MTV addressed this issue by launching a new music channel MTV Music. The channel launched on 1 February 2011 in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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 and Ireland

Republic of Ireland

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. The channel replaced MTV Shows. On the date of MTV Shows' closure and MTV Music's launch, MTV UK moved up the Sky programme guide from its long-held berth at the head of the Music section to the Entertainment guide; in return the MTV Shows broadcast capacity moved down from the Entertainment section to take the place of MTV in the Music guide, becoming MTV Music.

The MTV Music

MTV Music (Italy)

MTV Music is a 24 hour music entertainment channel operated by MTV Networks International .As the main MTV brand has deviated from its original purpose and increased competition from other music channels and online services, MTV launched a new music channel, MTV Music.The first version of the...

 channel launched in Italy

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 on 1 March 2011, replacing MTV+

MTV+

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. The channel is also available in Switzerland

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Regular Shows

• A List Playlist - music video show
• Official UK Chart - the UK weekly chart
• Official Dance Chart - the weekly UK Dance chart
• Official Urban Chart - the weekly UK Urban chart
• Official Rock Chart - the weekly UK Rock Chart
• Hot Hits - video music show featuring the hottest and newest tracks
• Top 10 Biggest Tracks Right Now - The Top 10 biggest music videos
• This Week's MTV Top 20 - MTV music chart show featuring the top 20 videos of the week
• Top 10 Video Countdown - A themed video countdown show featuring a band/artist/theme
• MTV Live - live music performance from selected bands or artists