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Channel [V] is the brand name for multiple international music television
Music television

Music television is a type of television programming which focuses predominantly on playing music videos from bands, usually on dedicated television channels broadcasting on satellite television or cable television....
 networks owned by STAR TV
STAR TV

Satellite Television for the Asian Region is an Asian TV service owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. It is based in Hong Kong, with programming offices in India and Australia, as well as in other south Asian countries....
.

Channel [V] International
Channel [V] International is flagship of the Channel [V] network. It was founded after MTV Asia
MTV Southeast Asia

MTV Southeast Asia is a 24-hour Music/Entertainment television network, owned by MTV Networks Asia Pacific, a division of Viacom. The channel is shown in the Southeast Asia region including Singapore , Malaysia , Hong Kong , Indonesia , and Vietnam ....
 parted ways with the STAR TV
STAR TV

Satellite Television for the Asian Region is an Asian TV service owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. It is based in Hong Kong, with programming offices in India and Australia, as well as in other south Asian countries....
 Network and the later network needed a music video station to fill the void. It was produced and operated from Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
 from 1994 until 2002, after which operations were shifted to Malaysia
Malaysia

Malaysia is a federation that consists of States of Malaysia in Southeast Asia with a total landmass of . The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government....
 in order to save on costs, but some aspects are still operated in Hong Kong.






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Channel [V] is the brand name for multiple international music television
Music television

Music television is a type of television programming which focuses predominantly on playing music videos from bands, usually on dedicated television channels broadcasting on satellite television or cable television....
 networks owned by STAR TV
STAR TV

Satellite Television for the Asian Region is an Asian TV service owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. It is based in Hong Kong, with programming offices in India and Australia, as well as in other south Asian countries....
.

Channel [V] International


Channel [V] International is flagship of the Channel [V] network. It was founded after MTV Asia
MTV Southeast Asia

MTV Southeast Asia is a 24-hour Music/Entertainment television network, owned by MTV Networks Asia Pacific, a division of Viacom. The channel is shown in the Southeast Asia region including Singapore , Malaysia , Hong Kong , Indonesia , and Vietnam ....
 parted ways with the STAR TV
STAR TV

Satellite Television for the Asian Region is an Asian TV service owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. It is based in Hong Kong, with programming offices in India and Australia, as well as in other south Asian countries....
 Network and the later network needed a music video station to fill the void. It was produced and operated from Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
 from 1994 until 2002, after which operations were shifted to Malaysia
Malaysia

Malaysia is a federation that consists of States of Malaysia in Southeast Asia with a total landmass of . The capital city is Kuala Lumpur, while Putrajaya is the seat of the federal government....
 in order to save on costs, but some aspects are still operated in Hong Kong. Channel [V] International has a slightly bigger audience in Asia than MTV Asia
MTV Southeast Asia

MTV Southeast Asia is a 24-hour Music/Entertainment television network, owned by MTV Networks Asia Pacific, a division of Viacom. The channel is shown in the Southeast Asia region including Singapore , Malaysia , Hong Kong , Indonesia , and Vietnam ....
 as it airs in more countries. Since 2008, Channel [V] International has moved back to original studio in Hong Kong
Hong Kong

Hong Kong , officially the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, is a territory located in Southern China in East Asia, bordering the province of Guangdong to the north and facing the South China Sea to the east, west and south....
, which is also the same studio of Channel V China, Taiwan and India.

Current VJs

  • Dominic Lau
  • Alvey Pulga
  • Marion Caunter
    Marion Caunter

    Marion Rose Caunter is a video jockey at Channel V], and is under the management of . Currently she is the host of Popparazzi, the channel's pop culture entertainment program....
  • Nicholas Saputra
  • Lisa S.
    Lisa S.

    Lisa S. is a Channel V veejay and an international model based in Hong Kong.She was born in Monaco to a French-Chinese father and Jewish American mother, but grew up in New York where she was talent-scouted to be a model at age 14....


Former VJs


  • Adrian da Silva
  • Alessandra
    Alessandra

    Alessandra is a female given name of Greek language origin, meaning defending men. It is the Italian language form of Alexandra and the female form of the male given name Alessandro....
  • Amanda Griffin
    Amanda Griffin

    Amanda Griffin is an England model and television personality in the Philippines. Griffin is the eldest of three children born in Windsor, Berkshire to an England father and a Philippines mother....
  • Angela Chow
    Angela Chow

    'Angela Chow' is a Canadian raised actress and presenter known for hosting Miss World 2003 until Miss World 2008 as well as currently having her own talk shows Good Morning China and Du Bao Magazine Critique....
  • Asha Gill
    Asha Gill

    Asha Anand Gill is a Malaysia-based Model , television host, deejay, veejay, writer, Film producer, film director, and women's rights activist....
  • Cindy Burbridge
    Cindy Burbridge

    Cindy Burbridge is a Thai model and actress. She represented Thailand in the Miss World 1996 pageant....
  • David Wu
    David Wu (entertainer)

    David Wu , also known by the nickname Wu-Man, is a well-known Chinese American film actor, TV personality and formerly MTV Asia and Channel V video jockey....
  • Ruth Winona Tao
    Ruth Winona Tao

    Ruth Winona Tao , a.k.a. Nonie Tao and Kwun-Mei Tao , was an American-born Chinese film actress, TV personality and MTV Asia and Channel V video jockey in the early 1990s....
  • Paula Malai Ali
    Paula Malai Ali

    Paula Malai Ali Othman is a television personality from Brunei. Formerly a VJ for Channel V, she is now a presenter for ESPN Star Sports.A well-known media figure in Asia, Paula has worked as a television and radio presenter, model , stage actress, and vocal talent....
  • Sophiya Haque
  • Rishma Malik
  • Samira
  • Trey Farley
    Trey Farley

    Trey Farley is an actor and television presenter. His father was English and his mother was Filipino. He studied Environmental Geoscience at University College London....
  • Joey Mead
    Joey Mead

    Joey Mead is an Australian television personality and Model born in the Philippines....
  • Vivian Tan
  • Rick Tan
  • Will Quah
  • Brad Turvey
    Brad Turvey

    Brad Turvey was a Filipino people actor and video jockey of Channel V....
  • Melanie Casul
  • Jonathan Putra
    Jonathan Putra

    Jonathan Putra is a Channel V VJ, model, and musician who is of England and Chinese-Indian parentage.JP, as he is commonly known, was born in Middlesbrough, England, but grew up in Chicago where he honed his musical skills with his band Colour, playing gigs in and around the American midwest....
  • Maya Karin
  • Dania Khatib
    Dania Khatib

    Dania Khatib is a Lebanon singer. She begun her career as a TV presenter for a local station in Lebanon. She joined Channel V in 1995 becoming the first Arabic VJ on an international TV channel....
  • Sarah Tan
    Sarah Tan

    Sarah Tan is a Channel V VJ. Sarah Tan is a Singaporean resident. Her father is Han Chinese and her mother is English people. She has 2 younger sisters, Kathryn and Laura....
  • Joey G
  • Kamal Shidu
  • Danny McGill
  • Petina


Previous Slogans

  • "You're In It" - 1995 to 2000
  • "Music and So Much More" - Present


Channel [V] Australia


Channel [V] Australia is the Australian affiliate of Channel [V] It is available on Foxtel
Foxtel

Foxtel is an Australian pay television company, formed through a joint venture between Telstra, News Corporation and Consolidated Media Holdings....
, Optus TV and Austar
Austar

About Austar Austar is an Australian telecommunications company. Its main business activity is Subscription Television but it is also involved with internet access and mobile phones....
 satellite and cable services. It is targeted at the youth market, and plays both mainstream and alternative music. Unlike the other Channel [V] affiliates, Channel [V] Australia is not owned by STAR, and is owned by XYZnetworks
XYZnetworks

XYZnetworks owns, operates and distributes eleven of the leading subscription television channels in Australia. XYZnetworks is jointly owned by Foxtel and Austar....
, using the name under license. Channel V has genre segments throughout the day which include. Rock on [V], Pop on [V], Dance on [V], Urban on [V], Metal on [V] as well as [V] Live which plays live concerts from today's top selling artists.

Channel V2

Channel [V]2 is the sister station of Channel [V] Australia, focusing more on Chart/Hit music 24/7 without TV Shows. It was formally known as Club [V] until January 12, 2007, previously focusing on dance music
Dance music

Dance music is music composed specifically to facilitate or accompany dance. It can be either a whole musical piece or part of a larger musical arrangement....
. Channel V2 plays such countdowns as US 22, UK 22, Top 10 Theme, iTunes
ITunes

iTunes is a Proprietary software digital media media player application, used for playing and organizing digital music and video files. The program is also an interface to manage the contents on Apple's popular iPod digital media players as well as the iPhone....
 Top 50 and Twin Action.

Current VJ's

  • James Kerley
    James Kerley

    James Kerley is an Australian TV presenter and radio presenter on Nova 969 Sydney....
  • Jane Gazzo
    Jane Gazzo

    Jane Gazzo is an Australian Television presenter, radio presenter, performance and club DJ, Television personality, voice artist, and music journalist....
  • Renee Bargh
  • Danny Clayton
  • Maya Jupiter


Former VJ's

  • James Mathison
    James Mathison

    James Mathison is an Australian television presenter....
  • Andrew G
    Andrew G

    Andrew Jonas G?nsberg , popularly known as Andrew G, is an Australian TV and radio presenter who is best known as the co-host of the reality series Australian Idol....
  • Yumi
    Yumi

    is the Japanese language for bow s, and includes the longbow, Daikyu and the shortbow, hankyu) used in the practice of Kyudo, or Japanese archery....
  • Steve Bourke
  • Jabba
    Jabba

    Jabba may be:* Jabba the Hutt, fictional character* Jabba , Australian* JABBA, Japan Basketball Association* Malam Jabba, a hill station in Pakistan, which is home to the Malam Jabba Ski Resort....
  • Andrew "Super" Mercado


Current Shows

  • Breakfast Jam
  • whatUwant
  • World's Wackiest Sports


Channel [V] India

Channel [V] India is the Indian affiliate of Channel [V].

Current Shows

  • Bolly [V]
  • Fresh [V]video
  • Late Night [V]
  • Lola Gk
  • [V] Aditya's Playlist
  • [V] Good Morning
  • [V] Latesht
  • [V] Music
  • Nach Le
  • Tony B Show
  • [V] Next Big Thing
  • [V] Pakao
  • [V] Zabardast Hits
  • Very [V]
  • Bingo [v] Full On


Current VJs

  • Aditya
  • VJ Juhi
  • Lola Kutty
  • VJ Pia
  • VJ Neil
  • VJ Gill
  • Tommy (Animated dog)
  • Sir Simpoo Sodhi
  • VJ Mantra


Former VJs

  • Anushka Manchanda
    Anushka Manchanda

    Anushka Manchanda is the fresh voice in the smahshit songs 'O Mahire' - Manmadhan, 'Thee Pidikka' - Arindhum Ariyamalum, 'Kudakooli' - Kalvanin Kaadhali and 'Money Money' - Thimiru....
     (All-girl band "Viva")
  • Gaurav Kapoor (Hosts a program on football on espn)
  • Komila Jagtiani
    Kim Jagtiani

    Kim Jagtiani is an Indian Canada television personality who hosts tv programmes, including regular appearances on Daily Planet for a series entitled India Unleashed....
     (Now co-anchor of Daily Planet
    Daily Planet (TV series)

    Daily Planet is a television program on Discovery Channel Canada and CTV Television Network, which features daily news, discussion and commentary on the scientific aspects of current events....
     on Discovery Channel (Canada)
  • Nandita Chandra
    Nandita Chandra

    Nandita Chandra is an Indian actor and Model . She has featured widely on the International stage and in Bollywood films. In addition to acting, Chandra is an acclaimed children's theatre director and a former television anchor for Channel V India....
  • Nina Manuel
    Nina Manual

    Nina Manual was born in Mumbai, India, brought up and educated in Kuwait and Bahrain. She is a VJ and Model from India who started modeling from her school days....
     (Fashion model and hosts a program "After Hours" on Zee Cafe)
  • Purab Kohli
    Purab Kohli

    Purab Kohli is an Indian model, VJ and Actor.He started his career as a model and earned recognition through video jockeying on Channel V.Purab initially wanted to be a Pilot, but he got a chance in acting with the teenage show Hip Hip Hurray on Zee TV and then shows like 'Chota Moo Badi Baat' and 'Sangharsh' for B4U followed....
     (Movies)
  • Ranvir Shorey
    Ranvir Shorey

    Ranvir Shorey is an Indian actor and former VJ . Since making his debut in Ek Chotisi Love Story , he has starred in a number of high profile films such as Jism and Lakshya ....
     (Movies)
  • Sarah-Jane Dias
    Sarah-Jane Dias

    Sarah-Jane Dias is a Mumbai-based Indian model and the winner of Pantaloons Femina Miss India World 2007 title. She is also a former Channel V] VJ and actress.....
     (Miss India
    Miss India

    Miss India is an annual, national beauty pageant held in India and organized by Femina , a women's magazine published by The Times Group. The use of Miss India is in no way trademarked....
    )
  • Shruti Seth
    Shruti Seth

    Shruti Seth is an Indian television, VJ and film actress....
  • Sushma Reddy
    Sushma Reddy

    Sushma Reddy is an Indian fashion model, VJ, and scriptwriter....
     (Movies)
  • Uma Chiplunkar (Scriptwriter
    Scriptwriter

    A scriptwriter is a person who writes Screenplay and script for movies, games, comics, plays, television, comedy shows, political speeches, and other presentations....
    )
  • Yudhishtir (Yudi) Urs (Movies)
  • Meghna Reddy
    Meghna Reddy

    Meghna Reddy is an Indian fashion model and veejay for Channel V....
  • Anish Trivedi
  • Laila Rouass
    Laila Rouass

    Laila Rouass Born in London to Moroccan-Indian parents, Laila counts her mixed parentage as a blessing. She is best known for her role as Amber Gates, on British drama, Footballers' Wives....
     (Footballers' Wives
    Footballers' Wives

    Footballers' Wives was a British television drama surrounding the fictional Premier League football club Earls Park F.C., its players, and their wives....
    )
  • Luke Kenny
    Luke Kenny

    Luke Kenny is an Indian VJ, critic, director, producer and actor....
  • Sophiya Haque
  • Ritu (Mahima) Chowdhry
  • Pia Roy Choudhary
  • Manish Sehrawat ( owns Dipankar Bose )
  • Dipankar Bose (bought over Manish Sehrawat & fired him)
  • Cyril Dabreo (lifetime Halo loser award 2008)
  • Saurub Pant (is very very ill)
  • Richard Mascarenhas (own 51% stakes of beef)
  • Vinay pathak
    Vinay Pathak

    Vinay Pathak is an Indian actor and a theatre person. He has starred in various critically acclaimed films like Khosla Ka Ghosla, Bheja Fry and Johnny Gaddaar....
     (movies)


Channel [V] Thailand

Channel [V] Thailand is the Thai affiliate of Channel [V]. It is a joint-venture between STAR TV
STAR TV

Satellite Television for the Asian Region is an Asian TV service owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. It is based in Hong Kong, with programming offices in India and Australia, as well as in other south Asian countries....
 and TrueVisions
TrueVisions

TrueVisions is Thailand's leading cable television satellite television operator. Now owned by the True Corporation, the company was formerly known as the United Broadcasting Corporation , but it was rebranded in February 2007....
. It is available exclusively on Thailand's main pay-TV platform, TrueVisions
TrueVisions

TrueVisions is Thailand's leading cable television satellite television operator. Now owned by the True Corporation, the company was formerly known as the United Broadcasting Corporation , but it was rebranded in February 2007....
.

Current VJ's

  • Ekachai Waritcharaporn
  • Bandit Saokaew
  • Chartayodom Heranyasthiti
  • Pradon Sirakovit
  • Chatchavalit Sirisab
  • Punlapa Taylor
    Paula Taylor

    'FAST FACTS:'Date of Birth: 20 January 1983Place of Birth: Bangkok, ThailandName: Paula Margaret TaylorThai Name: Punlapa Supa-aksorn...
  • Natthaweeranuch Thongmee
  • Genevieve Jane Irwin
  • Jirada Yohara
  • Virithipa Pakdeeprasong
  • Pitta Na Pattalung


Former VJs

  • Bussaba Mahatthapong
  • Janeen Lyons
  • Thitawin Kamcharoen
  • Helen Prathumrat Berger
  • Matinee Kingpayom
  • Sunissa Brown
  • San Ittisukananth
  • Supamas Phahulo


Studio

The new studio of Channel V Thailand
Channel V Thailand

Channel [V] Thailand is Music Televisions 24 hr. Onair on TrueVisions Channel 32, Channel 31. It's play list is provided with 65% of international Music Video and 35% for Thai Music Video....
 name is "[V] Spot". [V] Spot is locate in Siam Discovery shopping center.

Channel [V] Philippines

Channel [V] Philippines was operated before by Citynet Television
DWDB-TV

DWDB-TV channel 27 was a television station in Metro Manila, owned and operated by the GMA Network. Originally an independent station, DWDB was the first UHF TV station operated by a major radio-television network....
 (via EMC known as Entertainment Music Channel), a former GMA Network
GMA Network

GMA Network, Incorporated , a Philippine multi-media conglomerate, is a television network in the Philippines. GMA provides news and entertainment programs through its forty-seven fully-owned television relay stations, four affiliate television stations and thirty-four radio stations throughout the Philippines....
, Inc. subsidiary during the late 90's till 2001, it was seen on UHF Channel 27-Manila. Originally in the early 90's, MTV Asia being under Star TV Network was being aired on DZAC UHF TV 23
DWAC-TV

DWAC-TV, channel 23, is the Flagship station of Philippines television network Studio 23 , a fully-owned subsidiary of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation....
 (owned and operated by Molave Broadcasting Network and Ermita Electronics Corporation). MTV Networks decided to have their own network operations in Asia ending its partnership with STAR TV. Apparently it paved the way in creating Channel [V] to be the premium music channel of choice in the Asian Region. They launched Channel [V] entitled "The Big Switch" in Hunghom Bay, Hong Kong in 1993. It was in the last quarter of 1993 when AMCARRA group of ABS-CBN began its negotiation with Molave Broadcasting and Ermita Electronics Corporation in buying out the entire station and its broadcasting franchise. After several talks, the successful negotiations resulted the AMCARRA group of ABS-CBN to take over the operations of DWAC UHF Channel 23(Studio 23
Studio 23

Studio 23 is a Philippines television network owned by the AMCARA Broadcasting Network. The network is named for its flagship station in Metro Manila, DWAC-TV, which is carried on UHF channel 23....
) airing MTV Southeast Asia
MTV Southeast Asia

MTV Southeast Asia is a 24-hour Music/Entertainment television network, owned by MTV Networks Asia Pacific, a division of Viacom. The channel is shown in the Southeast Asia region including Singapore , Malaysia , Hong Kong , Indonesia , and Vietnam ....
 on a 24/7 basis. ABS-CBN's AMCARRA was formally launched Studio 23
Studio 23

Studio 23 is a Philippines television network owned by the AMCARA Broadcasting Network. The network is named for its flagship station in Metro Manila, DWAC-TV, which is carried on UHF channel 23....
 in 1996 began a blocktime-partnership with MTV Asia
MTV Southeast Asia

MTV Southeast Asia is a 24-hour Music/Entertainment television network, owned by MTV Networks Asia Pacific, a division of Viacom. The channel is shown in the Southeast Asia region including Singapore , Malaysia , Hong Kong , Indonesia , and Vietnam ....
, airing MTV Southeast Asia on Studio 23 during the daytime with several foreign canned shows during the primetime slot. In 1995, Star TV decided to air several Channel [V] Programs on GMA's Citynet UHF TV 27. Channel [V] International is still available on cable and satellite television in the Philippines. Last May 20, 2008, selected Channel [V] programs are currently airing via "Philippine Feed Only" basis on STAR World
STAR World

STAR World is an Asian English language cable television and satellite television owned by STAR TV. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, which is now an Indian Hindi language entertainment channel....
. However on March 1, 2009 the network is managed by both companies Makisig Network
Makisig Network

Makisig Network, Inc. is a sports entertainment channel owned by horseowner-businessman Hermie Esguerra through Herma Group, Inc. The network's studios located at Sct....
 and STAR TV
STAR TV

Satellite Television for the Asian Region is an Asian TV service owned by Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. It is based in Hong Kong, with programming offices in India and Australia, as well as in other south Asian countries....
 and it is seen on SkyCable Channel 59 as part of expanding the channel's distribution and viewership in the Philippines.

Channel [V] Korea

Channel V Korea
Korea

Korea is a geographic area composed of two sovereign countries, a civilization, and a former state situated on the Korean Peninsula in East Asia....
 is the South Korea
South Korea

South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea , ), often referred to as Korea and the "names of Korea#Revival of the names", is a Semi-presidential system republic in East Asia, located in the southern half of the Korean Peninsula....
n affiliate of Channel [V] launched on June 16, 2001. The channel is 67% owned by DoReMi Media. However the channel was temporary shutdown on December 31, 2008.

Current Shows

  • A Li[V]e
  • Bowwow
  • Freestyle
  • Inside Cinema
  • J-Pop Zone
  • K-Pop 90's
  • Korean [V] Countdown
  • Opentalk
  • Pop Planet
  • Spirits Gayo
  • Starscope
  • Theme Music
  • Writer Talk


Channel [V] Mainland China

Channel [V] Mainland China is the Chinese affiliate of Channel [V]. It is broadcast free-to-air on AsiaSat 3S. Although it is directed towards audiences in Mainland China (and mainland Chinese living abroad), Channel [V] unbalancedly switches between Simplified and Traditional Chinese from time to time without any logical reason. This occurs in song titles, subtitles and show names, regardless if the artist is from Taiwan, Hong Kong or the mainland. (This also is occasionally present on Xing Kong
Xing Kong

Xing Kong is a Mandarin language TV channel owned by STAR TV, also known as STAR Chinese Channel China, It was voted "Satellite Channel of the Year" at the 2002 China Television Programme Awards....
 Television, also owned by STAR TV.)

Current Shows

  • 13 Billon Db
  • 45 RPM
  • Chinese Top 20
  • Coolala
  • See More
  • [V] My Guest


Current VJs

  • Nic Li
  • Tony Ding


Former VJs

  • Rick Tan
  • Derek Li
  • Michelle
  • Shadow
  • David Wu
    David Wu (entertainer)

    David Wu , also known by the nickname Wu-Man, is a well-known Chinese American film actor, TV personality and formerly MTV Asia and Channel V video jockey....
  • Angela Chow
    Angela Chow

    'Angela Chow' is a Canadian raised actress and presenter known for hosting Miss World 2003 until Miss World 2008 as well as currently having her own talk shows Good Morning China and Du Bao Magazine Critique....
  • Ruth Winona Tao
    Ruth Winona Tao

    Ruth Winona Tao , a.k.a. Nonie Tao and Kwun-Mei Tao , was an American-born Chinese film actress, TV personality and MTV Asia and Channel V video jockey in the early 1990s....
  • Petina
  • Michael


Channel [V] Taiwan

Channel [V] Taiwan is the Taiwanese affiliate of Channel [V]. It started operating in Taiwan in 1994.

Targeting the audience of Taiwan's Youth, Channel [V] Taiwan changed its name to Channel [V] Entertainment Channel ([V] Entertainment). Apart from music programs, the channel also hosts animation, talk shows, television serial programs. Celebrity grooming variety shows, Wo Ai Hei Se Hui which started in 2005 and Muo Fan Bang Bang Tang(?????) in 2006, received extreme popularity in Taiwan and created the highest viewership for the channel since it started in 1994. Wo Ai Hei Se Hui attracted many young Taiwanese girls to participate in the program and the leader the show, Da Ya (?? ???), became a VJ of Channel [V] Entertainment Channel due to her good performance in the show. Towards the end of 2005 nine members of Wo Ai Hei Se Hui were selected to be part of a new girl group, now known as Hey Girl, while six members of Muo Fan Bang Bang Tang were selected to be part of the boyband Lollipop
Lollipop (Taiwanese Group)

Lollipop is a Taiwanese Mandopop boyband signed under the label Gold Typhoon. The group consists of six members, all chosen from Channel V] Taiwan's show ????? , a show which sought to create new male artists in the entertainment business of Taiwan....
. The channel's director Andy Zhang, program hosts Blackie or Chen Chien-Chou
Chen Chien-Chou

Chen Chien-Chou is a well-known Taiwanese people performing artist, and a host of numerous variety shows. Because of his dark skin, he has come to be known by the nickname "Blackie" ....
 (?? ???) and Fan Fan or Fan Wei Qi
Christine Fan

Christine Fan is a Taiwanese singer and actress born in Ohio. She studied at the Harvard Extension School. She is the Presenter of the talk show, Bang Bang Tangon Channel V in Taiwan and has also starred in various commercials between the years of 1997 and 2001....
 (?? ???) grew in popularity because of the shows.

In 2007, Andy Zhang arranged for Ah Ben from Muo Fan Bang Bang Tang and Xiao Xun from Hey Girl to act in a Taiwan idol drama 18 Censored or Not (18???) which was produced by CTV (China Television Company, Ltd) and GTV (Gala Television Corporation). The duo shot to fame, with Ah Ben being able to perform at Channel [V] Entertainment Channel's annual concert, le party, in 2007 together with Xiao Xun with their song, Tian Tian Quan. In the same year, together with FTV (Formosa TV), Channel [V] Entertainment produced idol drama, Brown Sugar Macchiato which starred the two bands, Hey Girl and Lollipop. The drama series was aired on FTV and STAR Chinese Channel.

Channel [V] Entertainment Channel was described by parent company, STAR Media as the following, "CHANNEL [V] Taiwan brings viewers the latest music videos as well as large-scale annual music events, such as le party and [V] Power Concert, which draw tens of thousands of music lovers to see popular Asian artists from across the region. CHANNEL [V] Taiwan also features the channel’s immensely popular self-produced programmes such as (Wo Ai Hei Se Hui) and (Muo Fang Bang Bang Tang), which are closely followed by Taiwan’s youth, keen on catching what’s hot in music, fashion and lifestyle. The shows’ website – www.woo.com.tw – generates an average of more than 1 million page views per day."

Current Shows

  • Blackie's Teenage Club
  • Bang Bang Tang
  • Fashion In House (?? in HOUSE)
  • Mei Mei Pop Zone
  • Yin Yue Biao Bang
  • Circus Action
  • Pop Zone (VJ???)
  • Gibar animation
  • [V] Guests ([V]??)
  • Yu Le NP3 (??NP3)
  • Bikini Runway
  • Na Li Wu Da Kung


Past Shows

  • Lollipop! Na Li Pa (LOLLIPOP! ???)
  • America's Next Top Model
    America's Next Top Model

    America's Next Top Model is a reality television show in which a number of women compete for the title of America's Next Top Model and a chance to start their career in the Model industry....


Current VJs

  • Candice Liu Rong Jia
  • Lu Jia Yi
  • Henry
  • Xiao Xiang(???)
  • Da Ya Zhou Yi Jun (?? ???)
  • Blackie Chen Chien-Chou
    Chen Chien-Chou

    Chen Chien-Chou is a well-known Taiwanese people performing artist, and a host of numerous variety shows. Because of his dark skin, he has come to be known by the nickname "Blackie" ....
    (?? ???)
  • Fan Fan or Fan Wei Qi (?? ???)


Channel [V] Shows

Below are the programmes that have been shown in Channel V International in Southeast Asia. Programs that are available exclusively at various Channel V affiliates are listed in their respective sections. Selected Channel V programs also air on STAR World exclusive for the Philppines and Middle East viewers only.

Currently aired programs

  • 90210
    90210 (TV series)

    '90210' is a teen drama developed by Rob Thomas , Jeff Judah and Gabe Sachs. It is the fourth series in the Beverly Hills, 90210 franchise created by Darren Star....
    +
  • America's Next Top Model
    America's Next Top Model

    America's Next Top Model is a reality television show in which a number of women compete for the title of America's Next Top Model and a chance to start their career in the Model industry....
  • AMP Around Asia +
  • Artist Special
  • Australia's Next Top Model
    Australia's Next Top Model

    Australia's Next Top Model is an Australian reality television series based on the America's Next Top Model, which is broadcast on the Australian subscription television channel FOX8....
  • Battle of the Bands
  • Bad Girls Club
    The Bad Girls Club

    The Bad Girls Club is an United States reality television series on the Oxygen Network. It debuted on December 6, 2006. The show follows seven women with severe psychological and personality issues - deemed "bad girls" - as they live together for four months....
  • Britain's Next Top Model
    Britain's Next Top Model

    Britain's Next Top Model is a United Kingdom reality television show in which a number of women compete for the title of Britain's Next Top Model and a chance to start their career in Model industry....
  • Canada's Next Top Model
    Canada's Next Top Model

    Canada's Next Top Model is a Canada reality television in which ten women compete to win a variety of prizes. The aspiring models are taught the ins and outs of the modeling world as they compete for the grand prize of being Canada's Next Top Model....
  • Cash Cab
    Cash Cab

    Cash Cab is a game show, devised by Adam Wood, which originated in the United Kingdom. Passengers in a specially designated taxicab are offered the chance to win money by correctly answering a series of trivia questions on the way to their destination....
  • Championship Gaming Series
    Championship Gaming Series

    The Championship Gaming Series was an international electronic sports league based in the United States, though it had expanded to every continent except Antarctica for Season Two before being abruptly discontinued....
    ++
  • Club [V]
  • Custom Playlist
  • Daily Download
  • Double Day
  • Double Shot +
  • Flava +
  • Fonejacker
    Fonejacker

    Fonejacker is a British Academy Television Awards award-winning British comedy programme broadcast on Channel 4 featuring a series of prank calls involving a number of different characters performed by British Iranian television actor Kayvan Novak....
  • Gene Simmons Family Jewels
    Gene Simmons Family Jewels

    Gene Simmons Family Jewels is an United States reality television series that premiered on A&E Network on August 7, 2006. The show follows the life of KISS bassist and vocalist Gene Simmons, his longtime Domestic partner Shannon Tweed, and their two children, Nick Simmons and Sophie ....
  • Get Gorgeous
    Get Gorgeous

    Get Gorgeous is an India reality television show and model talent search premiered in 2004 on by one of India?s music channels, Channel V]. The show, was formatted by the team headed by Kaveri Mehrotra while Amar Deb was the head of the channel."GG" discovers fresh new modeling talent....
  • Hei-Beat
  • Hit Rater Countdown
  • Hits on [V]
  • Hot List
  • House of Noise
  • I Am Siam
  • iTunes 50 Countdown
  • Keys to the VIP
    Keys to the VIP

    Keys to the VIP is a reality-television, comedy game show that airs on the Comedy Network and Fuse TV. The game involves two self-proclaimed Player competing against each other to pick up women in a real bar....
  • Melo-samosorn
  • MXC
  • MySpace Mixtape
  • New Stock
  • Night Shift
  • Parental Control
  • Pop on [V]
  • Pop on [V] Countdown
  • Pop! Goes the Weasel
  • Popparazzi +++
  • Presenter Playlist
  • Rad Girls
  • Remote Control +
  • Rock on [V]
  • Rock on [V] Countdown
  • Scene & Heard +
  • Singing with the Enemy
  • Stylista
    Stylista

    Stylista is an United States fashion-themed Reality television competition series that premiered on the The CW Television Network in the USA and Citytv in Canada on October 22, 2008....
      *
  • Soundtrack
  • The Dave & Kerley Show
    The Dave & Kerley Show

    The Dave & Kerley Show is an Australian television series that airs on Channel V Australia]. It first began airing on April 6, 2008, and had an initial first-season run of 13 episodes, finishing on June 29, 2008....
  • The Dudesons
  • The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency
    The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency

    The Janice Dickinson Modeling Agency is a reality television series that debuted on Oxygen Network on June 6, 2006. The series follows self-proclaimed world's first supermodel, The Surreal Life alumna and former America's Next Top Model judge Janice Dickinson as she takes on the role of a modeling agent to her own self-titled agen...
  • The List +
  • The Record Shop +
  • The Rock Show +
  • The Ticket ++++
  • TNA Explosion++
  • TNA Wrestling++
  • Turn on [V]
  • Urban on [V]
  • Urban on [V] Countdown
  • [V] Air Chart
  • [V] Boutique
  • [V] Countdown+
  • [V] For Me
  • [V] Independent Countdown
  • [V] Live
  • [V] News
  • [V] Play Zone
  • [V] Siam Top 40
  • [V] Special
  • [V] Tunes
  • Vanity Lair
    Vanity Lair

    Vanity Lair is a reality television program on Channel 4 , which started on the 3rd of February 2008, it is presented by Alexa Chung.The show aims to discover what being beautiful really is....
  • Video[Scope]+


(+) - This show is also shown on STAR World
STAR World

STAR World is an Asian English language cable television and satellite television owned by STAR TV. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, which is now an Indian Hindi language entertainment channel....
 

(++) - Current shows will also be shown only STAR Sports
STAR Sports

STAR Sports is a cable sports network owned by STAR TV . It shows sports programs. In partnership with ESPN, its corporate name is ESPN Star Sports....
 and STAR World
STAR World

STAR World is an Asian English language cable television and satellite television owned by STAR TV. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, which is now an Indian Hindi language entertainment channel....


(+++) - Previously shown on STAR World
STAR World

STAR World is an Asian English language cable television and satellite television owned by STAR TV. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, which is now an Indian Hindi language entertainment channel....
 exclusive for the Philippines only.

(++++) - This show is previously shown on STAR Movies
STAR Movies

STAR Movies is an Asian movie channel owned by STAR TV.It features movies from American film companies such as The Walt Disney Company, 20th Century Fox, Sony Pictures, Miramax Films, MGM, Universal Pictures, Canal Plus and other movie distributors....


(*) - This show exclusive for Malaysia viewers only. Also Available in STAR World
STAR World

STAR World is an Asian English language cable television and satellite television owned by STAR TV. The channel is the successor of STAR Plus, which is now an Indian Hindi language entertainment channel....
 exclusive for the Philippines only.

Previous Shows

The following are previous shows of Channel V combine programs of Channel V India/Asia (Channel V Asia is now separate feed from India which is now Channel V International in 1996) and Channel V Chinese (now Channel V Mainland China which is now separate to Channel V Taiwan Feed in 1994) including program from Philippines, Korea and Japan. Some common program in Channel V India/Asia are the same Title as V Chinese bur different Vjs as well as program content. For Example is Channel V’s Big Bang the host of Asian/Indian is Allesandra while the Mandarin counterpart is David Wu and soon on.

  • 3 For 3
  • A to Z of Rock (Available in India Only)
  • Artist Versus Artist (available in V Chinese only)
  • Asian Top 20 Countdown
  • Big Bang
  • Big Gig Japan
  • Billboard US Countdown
  • By Demand
  • Club X (other previous names as V Spot now Club V)
  • Ek Ka Tu (Available in India Only)
  • Fashion Police
  • First Day First Show (Available in India Only)
  • Flashback (V India Old Hindi Film Music Video)
  • Frame By Frame
  • Gone Taiwan (Available in V Chinese Only)
  • Haysad (Available in India Only)
  • Heart And Soul (Available in V Chinese only)
  • India Top 10 Countdown (Combined Music video in Hindi and Western Video)
  • International Flight (Available in V Chinese Only)
  • Jump Start
  • Korean Top 10 Countdown (available in V Korea only simulcast with V Chinese)
  • Korean Top 20 Countdown (available in V Korea only simulcast with V Chinese, Now V Korea Countdown)
  • Launch Pad
  • Music Update Tokyo
  • Never Enough
  • Over The Edge
  • OVO - Our Very Own (Channel V Philippines Original Pilipino Music Video)
  • Oye (India Top 20 Hindi Film Music Video)
  • Radio Jam (Available in V Taiwan only.)
  • Rewind
  • Saya Mahu (Indonesian/Malaysian version of By Demand)
  • Sigaw Manila
  • Smash Hits
  • Speakeasy
  • The Factory (available in V Chinese Only)
  • The Ride
  • The Source (Renamed as V News)
  • The Ticket
  • The Vibe
  • Top of the Pops
    Top of the Pops

    Top of the Pops, also known as TOTP, is a long-running United Kingdom UK Singles Chart television programme, made by the BBC and originally broadcast weekly from 1 January 1964 to 30 July 2006....
     (Available in Channel V India Only)
  • Turn on TV
  • U Rock – (Available in V Chinese Only)
  • V at the Hardrock
  • VCV - (Available in Channel V Philippines only)
  • V Eco
  • V Montahay (Indian Version Of By Demand)
  • V People (Available in India only)
  • V Yallah (Arabic Top 10 Countdown)
  • V1's
  • Very China (Available in V Chinese Only)
  • Very Taiwan (Available in V Chinese Only)
  • VJ Weekend Show
  • Wu Man Show (Available in V Chinese Only)
  • Youth Corner (Available in V Chinese Only)


Program Schedules

The following TV Schedule are current on-air live and actual time in each Channel V feeds. Each Channel V countries has a corresponding number of the following:

  • Channel V International
Hong Kong, Singapore, Macau, Brunei and Philippines Time
Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam Time
Malaysia Time
UAE Time
Pakistan, Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan Time
Sri Lanka Time
Maldives Time
  • Channel V Australia
  • Channel V India
India Time
UAE Time
Hong Kong Time
Sri Lanka
Maldives Time
Nepal Time
  • Channel V Korea
  • Channel V Thailand
  • Channel V Mainland China
Hong Kong, Singapore, Macau and China Time
  • Channel V Taiwan
Taiwan, Singapore and Hong Kong Time
USA (Pacific Time)


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See also

  • VH1
    VH1

    VH1 is an United States cable television network based in New York City. Launched on January 1, 1985 in television, the original purpose of the channel was to build on the success of MTV by playing music videos, but targeting a slighter older demographic than its sister channel, focusing on the lighter, softer side of popular music....
  • MTV
    MTV

    MTV is an United States cable television network based in Media of New York City. Launched on August 1, 1981, the original purpose of the channel was to play music videos guided by on-air hosts known as VJ ....
  • MYX
    Myx

    myx or MYX is the music channel of ABS-CBN and is currently one of the most popular music channels in the Philippines. It is also a part of Studio 23's program line-up....


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