MTV Plus
| MTV Plus | |
|---|---|
| Launched |
October 18, 2009 (Greece) May 17, 2010 (Italy) |
| Closed |
March 1, 2011 (Italy) December 12, 2011 (Greece) |
| Owned by | Viacom |
| Picture format | 4:3 (576i, SDTV) |
| Country |
Greece Italy |
| Language |
Greek Italian English |
| Replaced by |
MTV Music (Italy) Nickelodeon Plus (Greece) |
| Sister channel(s) |
MTV Greece Nick Jr. MTV Music Nickelodeon |
MTV Plus was a digital entertainment television channel available in Greece and an Italian version also aired until it was replaced with MTV Music on March 1, 2011.
MTV Plus in Greece
The channel was launched in Greece on October 18, 2009. The launch party was held in "Vogue" Club in Thessaloniki 17 December 2009, with a guest appearance from British dance band Freemasons, as well as Greek band as C Real, Stavento and other Greek acts. MTV+ is available in Thessaloniki, in northern Greece. Its programming is similar to its sister channel MTV Greece. MTV+ utilizes MTV's current global branding. The Greek version has closed on December 12, 2011, replaced by Nickelodeon Plus.
MTV+ in Italy
The channel launched Free-to-air in Italian DTT in May 2010 and on Sky Italia on October 18, 2010. The Italian version has closed on March 1, 2011, replaced by MTV Music.[1]
