MTV Plus explained

MTV Plus
Launch Date:18 October 2009
Replaced:Balkans TV (1995–2009)
Closed Date:12 December 2011
Picture Format:4:3 (576i SDTV)
Country:Greece
Language:Greek
English
Owner:Viacom
Replaced By:Nickelodeon Plus
Sister Channels:MTV Greece
Nick Jr.
MTV Music
Nickelodeon

MTV Plus was a Greek free-to-air television channel, owned by Viacom.

History

The channel was launched in Greece on 18 October 2009. Its inauguration party was held in "Vogue" Club in Thessaloniki on 17 December 2009, with the guest appearance of British dance band Freemasons and some Greek bands such as C Real and Stavento. MTV+ was available on DTT in Thessaloniki, northern Greece. Its programming was similar to its sister channel MTV Greece. MTV+ used MTV's then global branding. The channel was closed down on 12 December 2011, replaced by Nickelodeon Plus.