MTV (Philippine TV channel)
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MTV Philippines was a 24-hour music/entertainment television network owned by All Youth Channels, Inc., through a partnership with MTV Networks Asia Pacific. The network originally started its broadcast on January 1, 2001. Two other MTV-branded networks carrying domestic its final broadcast on March 20, 2011, content have since struggled to stay on the air through the 2010s, neither lasting more than four years.
Country | Philippines |
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Broadcast area | Defunct |
Headquarters | Makati Pasig (2001–2003) Bonifacio Global City, Taguig (2003–2006) Silver City Verde, Pasig (2007–2010) |
Programming | |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Ownership | |
Owner | MTV Networks Asia Pacific Nation Broadcasting Corporation (January 1, 2001-December 31, 2006) PLDT Beneficial Trust Fund (MediaQuest Holdings) (January 1, 2001-December 31, 2006) All Youth Channels, Inc. (March 1, 2007-February 16, 2010) |
History | |
Launched | May 1992 (EEC) January 1, 2001 (NBC) March 1, 2007 (AYC, Inc.) |
Closed | April 1994 (EEC) December 31, 2006 (NBC) February 16, 2010 |
Replaced by | MTV Southeast Asia MTV Pinoy (subscription television) Nickelodeon (Philippine TV channel) (subscripition television) AksyonTV Channel 41 (free-to-air) |
Links | |
Website | MTVAsia.com |
Prior to its last incarnation, MTV Philippines was a corporate venture between MTV Networks Asia and Nation Broadcasting Corporation. MTV Networks Asia provided much of the broadcast content, while NBC provided the infrastructure.
MTV Philippines' facilities were located at the Citibank Center (now BDO Towers Valero) in Makati, The Richmonde Hotel in Ortigas Center, Pasig, The Fort in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig,[1] and Silver City in Frontera Verde, Ortigas Avenue, Pasig.