Launched May 23, 1994 Broadcast area Asia and International | Slogan V Plays Music | |
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Language EnglishKoreanChineseIndonesian Owned by STAR TV, Fox Networks Group TV shows Best Friends Forever?, Steal Ur Girlfriend, The Dudesons, M Countdown, Humse Hai Liife | ||
Channel V (styled Channel [V]) is the brand name for multiple international music television networks owned by Fox Networks Group, fully owned subsidiaries of 21st Century Fox.
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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 Mumbai from 1 January 1994 until 1 January 2002, after which operations were shifted to Navi Mumbai with some aspects still operating in Hong Kong. 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.
On February 15, 2017, Channel V Asia will be renamed as Fox Music Asia with the word "MUSIC" in Gotham font.
Channel V India
Channel V India is the Indian affiliate of Channel V. On July 1, 2015, the channel discontinued music programming and started focusing on original content through fiction dailies and studio formats that address youth issues. On June 30, 2016 the channel discontinued fiction dailies and studio formats. On August 1, 2016 the channel changed its look and logo and continued music programming. Channel V India currently is a music channel which plays the latest Indian and International hits catering to the tastes of the discerning Indian youth.
Shows
The current shows on-air look at capturing all the different moods of the viewers. They are-
Channel V Australia
Channel [V] Australia was the Australian affiliate of Channel V. Channel [V] Australia ceased broadcasting on February 26, 2016. It has merged 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
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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.
Former VJs
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.
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.