 | |
| Ownership | |
|---|---|
| Owner | ViacomCBS Networks EMEAA |
| History | |
| Launched | September 18, 2005 |
| Replaced | MTV Nordic |
| Closed | February 22, 2019 |
| Replaced by | MTV Nordic |
| Links | |
| Website | www.musictelevision.fi |
| Availability | |
| Terrestrial | |
| PlusTV | Channel 46 |
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