MTV2
American cable and satellite television channel spun off of MTV
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MTV2 is a cable network in the United States. It was launched on August 1, 1996 as M2.[1]
| MTV2 | |
|---|---|
| Launched | August 1, 1996; 17 years ago |
| Owned by | Viacom Media Networks (Viacom) |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) 480i (SDTV/16:9 letterbox) |
| Slogan | Man's Best Friend. |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Broadcast area | Nationwide (available in most areas) |
| Formerly called | M2 (1996–1997) |
| Sister channel(s) | MTV, MTV Jams, MTV Hits, mtvU, Tr3́s, VH1, VH1 Classic, VH1 Soul, Palladia |
| Website | www.mtv.com/mtv2 |
| Availability | |
| Satellite | |
| DirecTV | 333 (SD only) 1333 (VOD HD) |
| Dish Network | 161 (SD only) |
| Cable | |
| Available on many U.S. cable providers | Check local listings for channel numbers |
| IPTV | |
| Verizon FiOS | 211 (SD)
711(HD) |
| AT&T U-verse | 1504 (HD) 504 (SD) |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Carter, Bill (8 July 1996). "MTV, Listening To Real World, Creates a Spinoff" – via NYTimes.com.
