MCM Top is a French language music video TV channel owned by
MCM Group
MCM Groupe (french: link=no, Groupe MCM) is a French television company, owned by Groupe M6, one of the largest media companies in Europe.
Television channels Current channels
MCM Group manages all the music television channels of M6 Group ...
, a division of
Groupe M6
Metropole Télévision SA, commonly known as Groupe M6 ( en, M6 Group), is a French media holding company. It was formed around the Public television channel M6, launched in March 1987 by the CLT (RTL Télévision) and La Lyonnaise des Eaux.
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History
To enrich the offer music channels, Lagardère Active launches November 28, 2003 MCM Music + channels. It is then composed of three channels :
MCM,
MCM Pop
MCM Pop was a French language music video TV channel owned by MCM Group, a division of Lagardère Active. MCM Pop was closed down on 1 October 2014 at 23:59, in France, to make way for RFM TV, on 2 October at 6pm.
History
* On 3 April 2001, MCM ...
, replacing MCM 2 and MCM Top (newly created), The latter continuously broadcasts current music videos and the target population is 15 to 24 years old.
On June 13, 2007, the channel was reformatted and became interactive. New programs like "Fais Ton Top" and "Fais Ton Club" allow to vote by SMS between two clips for the next clip. Another "Top Mix" show, formerly comparable to Ultra Tubes on MCM, gives the opportunity to vote to choose the program that will be aired in the second part of the evening." Top Club, Top Rock, Top Hip Hop, Top US and Top R'N'B" become rankings made through the votes of viewers on top.mcm.net as well as the "Top.fr" which is comparable to the "hit mcm.fr".
On 1 July 2016, the channel stopped broadcasting on
Canalsat
Canal+ is a French subscription provider associated to the channel of the same name. It is owned by Vivendi (owner of Canal+) with a hundred percent share.
History
In 1992, Canalsatellite was launched, the shareholders were Canal+ Group (66 pe ...
, mais elle continue à être diffusée sur les différentes offres ADSL & Câble.
On 24 November 2016, the channel returns to Canalsat on the same channel (175) and goes to HD (1920x1080p) for its 13th anniversary.
References
French-language television stations
Television channels and stations established in 2003
2003 establishments in France
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