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| Programming | |
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| Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Paramount Networks EMEAA |
| Sister channels | MTV Comedy Central Nickelodeon Nick Jr. |
| History | |
| Launched | 17 May 2010; 15 years ago (2010-05-17) |
| Closed | 1 July 2016; 9 years ago (2016-07-01) (DTT only) 5 January 2026; 46 days' time (2026-01-05) |
| Replaced by | VH1 (DTT only) |
| Former names | MTV+ (2010–2011) |
| Links | |
| Website | www.mtv.it |
MTV Music is an Italianpay television music channel operated byParamount Networks EMEAA.
The channel was launched as afree-to-air network onItalyDTT on 17 May 2010 and onSky Italia on 18 October 2010. It was renamed MTV Music on 1 March 2011.[1][2]
The main MTV station had been sold to Sky Italia on 1 August 2015 in Italy (DTT only). It had no effect on MTV Music, as this TV station was not sold and continues to be a Paramount property.
MTV Music will be closed on 5 January 2026.[3][4]
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