Country | Netherlands |
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Broadcast area | Netherlands & Belgium |
Network | MTV |
Programming | |
Picture format | 1080i HDTV (downscaled to 16:9 576i for the SDTV feed)[1] |
Ownership | |
Owner | Paramount Networks EMEAA |
Sister channels | MTV 80s MTV 90s MTV 00s MTV Hits MTV Live Comedy Central Nickelodeon Nick Jr. Nicktoons NickMusic Paramount Network |
History | |
Launched | 1 August 1987 12 September 2000 (Dutch version of MTV) | (Pan-European MTV)
Replaced | MTV Europe |
Former names | MTV NL |
Links | |
Website | Official site |
Availability | |
Terrestrial | |
Digitenne | Channel 13 (HD) |
Streaming media | |
Ziggo GO | ZiggoGO.tv (Europe only) |
MTV Nederland en België is a Dutch speaking free-to-cable television channel broadcasting in the Netherlands. It launched as MTV NL on 12 September 2000. Before the start of country-specific channels, the Pan-European version of MTV aired in the Netherlands.
The channel is broadcast from a Paramount Networks EMEAA office in Amsterdam, but it uses since January 1, 2022 a broadcast licence from Czech Republic in order not to have obligations under Netherlands medialaw.