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Country | United Kingdom |
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Broadcast area | United Kingdom, Ireland |
Network | MTV UK |
Headquarters | London, England, UK |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Picture format | 576i SDTV |
Ownership | |
Owner | Paramount Networks UK & Australia |
Sister channels | MTV MTV 80s MTV 90s MTV Music MTV Live HD |
History | |
Launched | 1 May 2001 |
Replaced | MTV Extra |
Links | |
Website | mtv.co.uk/mtv-hits |
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Programmes on the MTV Hits schedule as of April 2024. [4]
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