SBS M

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SBS M
SBS M 2022 logo.svg
Logo used since June 2022
CountrySouth Korea
Headquarters Seoul, South Korea
Programming
Language(s)Korean
Ownership
Owner SBS Medianet
(SBS Media Holdings)
Sister channels
History
Launched1 July 2001
(as MTV Korea)
Former namesMTV Korea (2001–2011)
SBS MTV (2011–2022)
Links
Website sbsm.sbs.co.kr
Availability
Streaming media
SBS Play Watch live
(Korea region only)

SBS M is a South Korean pay television music channel owned by SBS Medianet, a division of SBS Media Holdings. It features South Korean pop artists, international music, news, and a few reality and variety programs.

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It was launched in 2001 as the South Korean version of the US MTV. In 2011, it came under the SBS Paramount unit, a joint venture of SBS Medianet and Paramount Networks EMEAA and became SBS MTV. In June 2022, SBS and Paramount ceased their joint-venture, and the channel was renamed as SBS M. During its run as SBS MTV, it carried programs originally from the American MTV, along with a few Asian programs of its MTV Asian counterparts.

History

Logo of SBS MTV used between 2011 and 2022. SBS MTV logo (Black Type).svg
Logo of SBS MTV used between 2011 and 2022.

From 1994 to 1999, MTV, through a partnership deal, showed programs on the CheilJedang group's Mnet network.

In January 2001, the MTV block returned on OnGameNet, then owned by Orion Group's On-Media.

In July 2001, On-Media and Viacom launched MTV Korea. Their partnership ended in 2008.

In 2008, MTV Korea was acquired by C&M.

In September 2011, SBS, a South Korean commercial broadcaster, became the official South Korean partner of Viacom (now re-merged with CBS Corporation to form ViacomCBS in 2019, now Paramount Global). With this, MTV became a part of SBS, and renamed SBS MTV in November 2011. [1] [2]

On June 30, 2022, the channel was renamed as SBS M with the departure of Paramount Global content to partnered streaming service TVING, with the domestic version of Nickelodeon also rebranded as KiZmom. [3]

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Current programs

Former programs

Current VJs

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References

  1. "MTV 코리아·니켈로디언, SBS 계열로 재출범" (in Korean). News.sbs.co.kr. 30 August 2011. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
  2. "Viacom and SBS create Nickelodeon Korea". Kidscreen. Retrieved 1 October 2011.
  3. "시사/이슈/유머 - 니켈로디언 코리아, SBS MTV 6월 30일 폐국".