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MTV Thailand

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Country
  
Thailand

Broadcast area
  
Thailand

MTV Thailand

Launched
  
November 1, 2001 September 1, 2013 (re-launched)

Closed
  
May 16, 2011 (original version) August 31, 2016 (re version)

Owned by
  
MCOT, appleTool and Viacom

Picture format
  
1080i (HDTV) 480i (SDTV)

MTV Thailand is a 24-hour music and entertainment channel owned by MTV Networks Asia Pacific, a division of Viacom. This channel broadcasts both Thai and international music programs as well as a youth lifestyle T.V. series. The channel ended its transmission in 2011. In 2013, Viacom International Media Networks (VIMN), intended to bring back MTV Thailand with supports from AppleTool Co and MCOT Plc. On 1 September 2013, MTV Thailand officially returned to TrueVisions, replacing Channel V Thailand, before moving to CTH in January 2016.

Contents

VJs

  • John Delcastillo (John)
  • Angie Hastings (Gie)
  • Rowena Kennet (Row)
  • Nattapol Liyavanija (Tye)
  • Oz
  • Janesuda Parnto (Jane)
  • Suppakarn Pordpai (Jay)
  • Alexandra Sawaetwong (Alex)
  • Sean
  • Jane Sriprayul (Waaw)
  • Annie Supsermsri (Annie)
  • Poomjai Tangsanga (Poom)
  • Garanick Tongpiam (Nicky)
  • Michele Waagaard (Chele)
  • Woody
  • MTV Thailand highlights of the month

  • Arert Altist
  • Artist Focus
  • Artist of the Month
  • Buzzworthy
  • Hot
  • MTV This Is
  • MTV on FreeTV

    MTV News is presented in Thai language on TITV (free TV). It was first aired on November 2, 2007, Friday night, 00.30-01.00. MTV News is presented by VJ Nicky VJ Poom and VJ Waew.

  • Headrines
  • Local Stories
  • Oversea Reports
  • MTV News is aired every Friday night at 00.30-01.00
  • Note: MTV News is currently unavailable after TITV has been suspended and replaced by TPBS (Thailand Public Broadcasting Service).

    MTV School Attack is performed surprise by Thai pop star at school. It is aired every Thursday at 17.05-17.30 on TV5. It is presented by VJ Poom and VJ Jay.

    Trivia

  • MTV Thailand was already one of the host country when MTV Asia Awards was held twice except in 2005 when the Asian Tsunami 2004 happened.
  • References

    MTV Thailand Wikipedia