" Although the original MTV channel no longer plays music videos 24 / 7, several of its spin-off channels do so, including MTV Hits and MTV Jams.

In 1985, MTV launched the channel VH1 ( then known as " VH-1: Video Hits One "), featuring softer music, and meant to cater to an older demographic than MTV.

* MTV Hits

Her career accolades include Three Grammy Awards, two Brit Awards and five MTV Video Music Awards, in addition to having 17 Top 20 Hits on the Billboard charts.

* VH1 Mega Hits Brazil: Replaced the Brazilian version of MTV Hits.

** MTV Hits ( 2002 )

Earlier, MTV Europe had already included elements from the original song and the video in the title graphics for MTV's Greatest Hits.

MTV Hits is an American music video channel that debuted on May 1, 2002.

Like the other digital MTV / VH1 channels, MTV Hits is based on an automated wheel schedule introduced in the first years of MTV2.

When MTV Hits launched in 2002, programming consisted of non-stop music videos.

As with MTV Jams, the network was named the same way, for a daily program called MTV Hits that was MTV's main pop music video program.

December 18, 2006, the " Hit List " theme returned to MTV Hits.

A new logo and imaging was introduced on that date, featuring all text in bold Helvetica, including a minimal-style logo with the 2010 MTV logomark next to the word " Hits ".

The logo for the MTV Hits channels outside the United States.

MTV Hits Australia launched on November 1, 2010, and is available through Foxtel and Fetch TV.

MTV Hits Latin America is carried on some cable systems in Latin America, South America, Mexico, and Romania in a localized form.

This version still uses the Playlistism model, a remainder of the period when MTV Hits USA was broadcast in the region.

In a November 5, 2007 interview with MTV, Jack Nicholson revealed that Towne had written the part of Gittes specifically for him.

In July 2012, MTV began airing a week of Daria reruns as part of its Retro Mania series.

During her popular run on MTV, Daria was part of the Cool Crap Auction in 1999, giving an overview of the goods for auction and talking " live " to the winner of one prize.

The first part premiered on MTV before The Goonies was released in theaters, and the second part came after the movie had opened.

Having long resisted offers from MTV to reform to do an Unplugged show, they finally accepted as part of a deal that also allowed them to visit Morocco to record new material.

In 2006, TV Land stopped operating under the control of Nick at Nite though it is still operated as part of Viacom's MTV Networks division.

The network was originally offered as part of the " MTV Networks Digital Suite " which was intended to offer digital cable providers exclusive channels not offered to satellite providers ( though most of these channels now do air over those services also ), and is currently the only example of two feeds provided by cable and IPTV providers to be offered to their customers.

Nickelodeon Games and Sports for Kids ( commonly referred to in on-air usage as Nickelodeon GAS or Nick GAS ), was an American digital cable and satellite television channel that was launched on March 1, 1999 as part of MTV Networks ' suite of digital cable channels.

She also appeared as a judge on the MTV show Rock the Cradle and toured during the summer of 2008 as part of the Regeneration Tour with The Human League, A Flock of Seagulls, ABC and Naked Eyes.

On August 26, 2010, Corgan took part in a professional wrestling storyline with wrestlers from the Mexican promotion Asistencia Asesoría y Administración, during a concert for MTV World Stage.

A number of these bands adopted synthesizers and helped to develop synthpop in the early 1980s, which, combined with the distinctive New Romantic visuals, helped them first to national success in the UK and, with help of MTV to play a major part in the Second British Invasion of the U. S. charts.

Nevertheless, the show, which was produced by the Unplugged team, is generally regarded as part of the MTV Unplugged series.

Both VH1 and its sister channel MTV are currently part of the MTV Networks division of corporate parent Viacom.

Like MTV and Nickelodeon before them, VH1 also launched spinoff digital networks as part of The Suite From MTV.

Similar series also included Soul Train ( 1970 – 2006, featuring R & B artists ), Club MTV ( 1986 – 92, featuring Dance Music acts ; hosted by Downtown Julie Brown, an alumnus of TOTP as part of the show's last dance troupe Zoo ) and Solid Gold ( 1980 – 88 ; like the early TOTP, it also used dance troupes ).

The second was with the rest of the band, when they gave one live performance in 2008, as part of an MTV Europe Foundation event, a campaign against human trafficking held in Angkor Wat in December 2008.

Centric is available in 28 million homes on DirecTV, Dish Network, Verizon FiOS, AT & T U-verse, Time Warner Cable and many other digital cable providers as part of the MTV Digital Suite.

After several changes of ownership and name, Spike currently operates as part of MTV Networks, owned by Viacom.

The clip aired as a part of Jackassworld. com: 24-Hour Takeover, a February 23, 2008 television special on MTV to coincide with the official launch of jackassworld. com.

The amusement park is co-owned or distributed by The Triple 5 Group, which is owned by or owner of Mall of America, Inc. and is in a part of the TV channel owner, MTV Networks, a division of Viacom International.

After another Viacom corporate shuffle in 2004 the parks became part of Viacom Recreation, a division of Nickelodeon and MTV Networks.

He was later replaced with Christian singer / songwriter Gary Chapman, who enjoyed relative success with the show until its cancellation in 1999 as part of the MTV overhaul of the network.

In 2000, Alpha TV founded Alpha Digital, which broadcast Alpha TV, Polis TV ( a local station serving Athens owned by Alpha ) various thematic stations also operated by Alpha, the radio stations owned by the Alpha group, and a small variety of foreign television networks, headlined by MTV and VH1 ( MTV, by that time, was no longer rebroadcast terrestrially in Greece, that ceased in 1999 ).

Both packages got more channels with the launch of MUX E in September 2007: SVT Europa and MTV3 Fakta was added to PlusTV and KinoTV was added to Canal Digital, while Discovery Channel, Eurosport, MTV Finland and Nickelodeon were added to both packages.

MTV Jams, a part of the MTV Digital Suite, is available on most digital cable systems, but not Dish Network or DirecTV.

Other opportunities mtvU provides for college students include Digital Incubator grants, which award students who are pioneering the future of broadband content, and the Student Filmmaker Award, which provides the winner with the chance to receive a development deal with mtvU and collect the award at the MTV Movie Awards.

Nicktoons was launched on May 1, 2002 as Nicktoons TV, part of the digital cable-exclusive MTV Digital Suite, in order to entice cable operators to pick up the network and give them a marketing advantage over satellite services.

Centric is available in 28 million homes on DirecTV, Dish Network, Verizon FiOS, AT & T U-verse, Time Warner Cable and many other digital cable providers as part of the MTV Digital Suite.

MTVX was available exclusively on digital cable packages or satellite TV providers, being the first network of the " MTV Networks Digital Suite ".

The past decade has seen the emergence of several private TV channels showing news and entertainment, such as GEO TV, AAJ TV, ARY Digital, HUM, MTV Pakistan, and others.

It closed on 30 September 2002 due to low ratings because of the closure of ITV Digital in May 2002 ; also it could not compete with MTV.

The series premiered on October 25, 2009 during the Lil MTV program on MTV UK and was created with MTV production company Ja Digital.