MTV (Brazilian TV channel)

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MTV
Final logo, used from October 30, 2021 to December 31, 2025
Broadcast areaFlag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
Programming
Picture format 1080i HDTV
(HD feed downgraded to letterboxed 480i for SDTV sets)
Ownership
Owner Paramount Networks Americas (Paramount Global)
Sister channels MTV Live
MTV 80s
MTV 00s
Paramount Network
Nickelodeon
Nick Jr.
Comedy Central Brazil
History
Launched1 October 2013;12 years ago (2013-10-01)
Replaced MTV Brasil
Closed31 December 2025;2 months' time (2025-12-31) [1]
Links
Website mtv.com.br

MTV is a Brazilian pay television channel owned by Paramount Networks Americas. The channel is the second Brazilian version of MTV after the free-to-air network MTV Brasil, founded in 1990, ended its operations. The channel premiered at 9:30 pm BRT of 1 October 2013, with the TV show Coletivation.It appeared after Grupo Abril, who operated the terrestrial MTV Brasil for 23 years, gave back the rights of the MTV brand to Viacom. [2]

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Among the international versions of MTV regarding the amount of local programming, the Brazilian version ended up in second place, losing only to its US parent in 2014. [3] Its signal, in 2014, reached approximately 12,6 million subscribers. [3]

MTV channels in Brazil will cease broadcasting on 31 December 2025. [4]

Programming

Final programming

From other Viacom Media Networks properties:

Award shows:

Former programming

Hosts

Current hosts

Former hosts

References

  1. "Paramount encerra MTV, Nickelodeon e mais 4 canais na TV paga por decisão do novo dono". NaTelinha (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-10-08.
  2. "Viacom assume a MTV Brasil, que migrará para a TV paga". Época Negócios, 30 July 2013
  3. 1 2 Falcheti, Fabrício (12 March 2014). "Viacom anuncia novidades dos canais MTV, Nick, Comedy Central e Vh1". NaTelinha. Universo Online; NE10. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  4. "Paramount encerra MTV, Nickelodeon e mais 4 canais na TV paga por decisão do novo dono". NaTelinha (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 2025-10-08.