Music On! TV

Music On! TV M-On!
Music On! TV Logo
Launched	July 1, 1994
Owned by	Music On! TV, Inc., a division of Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Inc.[1]
Picture format	480i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV)
Slogan	We Believe in Music. [2]
Country	Japan
Broadcast area	Japan
Headquarters	Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Formerly called	Viewsic (July 1, 1998 to May 1, 2004)
Website	m-on.jp
Availability
Satellite
SKY PerfecTV!	channel 731 (SDTV) channel 641 (HDTV)
SKY PerfecTV! e2	channel 325 (SDTV)
Cable
Available on most cable systems	Check local listings
IPTV
Hikari TV	channel 603 (SDTV) channel 653 (HDTV)

Music On! TV, Inc.
Kabushiki Gaisha Myujikku On Tivi

Type	subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Inc.
Industry	music industry, television
Founded	March 2, 1998 (as SME TV, Inc.)
Headquarters	Chiyoda, Tokyo, Japan
Website	m-on.jp

Music On! TV (ミュージック・オン・ティーヴィ, Myujikku On Tivi^?), also known as M-On! (エムオン, Emu On!^?), is a cable television network operated by Music On! TV, Inc. (株式会社ミュージック・オン・ティーヴィ, Kabushiki Gaisha Myujikku On Tivi^?), a subsidiary of Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Inc. (SMEJ).

Its official motto is We Believe in Music.^[2]

History

Viewsic logo.

• March 2, 1998 - Music On! TV, Inc. was founded by the Sony Music management as SME TV, Inc. (株式会社エスエムイー・ティーヴィ, Kabushiki Gaisha Esu Emu I Tivi^?).
• July 1, 1998 - SME TV, Inc. launched Viewsic (ヴュージック, Viyujikku^?) (portmanteau of view and music).
• June 1, 2002 - Viewsic was launched on SKY PerfecTV! e2.
• May 1, 2004 - Viewsic was relaunched as Music On! TV.
• October 1, 2009 - Music On! TV was launched in high definition television.

Current Programming

Video Clips

• Sakidori! (サキドリ!^?)
• Artist File
  • Artist File International
• J-pop Clips/J-pop Hits!
• International Clips
• Back to ××××
• Kiss x Kiss
• Kira Kira (キラ◇キラ^?)
• Animanger (動画戦隊！アニメンジャー^?)
• Korea Hits
• Visualism
• Back to the 80's International
• Back to the 90's International

News

• M-On! News and Clips
• Anime On! (anime news)
• Idol On! (Japanese idol)
• Movie On! (movies)
• Visual On! (visual kei)
• Select (new releases)

Live Shows

• Asahi Super Dry the Live
  • Asahi Super Dry the Live Navi
• Live Dam Presents Liven Up

Countdown

• M-On! Countdown 100
• M-On! Album Countdown 50
• M-On! Karaoke Countdown
• M-On! International Countdown 20
• Ketai! Download Countdown
• Musico Countdown
• Korea On! Countdown 10 ~M-On! K-pop Best 10~

K-pop

• Korea-Wide
• Superstar K (third season)^[3]

Others

• 5 Rioshi! (５リオシ！^?)
• GGTV ~George's Garage~
• Love On! TV
• We Believe in Music

See also

• Sony Music Entertainment Japan
• MTV Japan - rival of M-On!

References

1. ^ Music On! TV, Inc. Official Profile. Sony Music Entertainment Japan, Inc. Retrieved 2011/11/15.
2. ^ ^{a b} We Believe in Music. Music On! TV. Retrieved 2011/11/15.
3. ^ Superstar K 3. Music On! TV. Retrieved 2011/11/16.

External Links

• Official website
• Music On! TV on Twitter