MTV (Danish TV channel)

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MTV Denmark
MTV-2021.svg
Country Denmark
Broadcast areaDenmark
Ownership
Owner ViacomCBS Networks EMEAA
Sister channels VH1 Denmark
History
LaunchedMay 2005;17 years ago (2005-05)
Replaced MTV Nordic
Closed22 February 2019;3 years ago (2019-02-22)
Replaced by MTV Nordic
Links
Website www.mtv.dk
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Screenshot of MTV Denmark in 2007-2009 02
First logo of MTV Denmark MTV Denmark.jpg
First logo of MTV Denmark

MTV Denmark was a music and entertainment channel broadcasting to the Danish market.

Contents

The channel replaced MTV Nordic in May, 2005, however on February 22, 2019, it was replaced by the return of MTV Nordic.

History

Availability

Former local shows

During the days of MTV Nordic, languages other than English were rarely spoken on MTV in Denmark. With the start of MTV Denmark, several Danish language programmes were produced. These include:

Former presenters (VJs)

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References

  1. "Toestemming MTV Nordic" (in Dutch). Commissariaat voor de Media. 22 February 2019. Archived from the original on 2 January 2022.