NickMusic (formerly Nick Hits) is a specialized music channel that is the international version of the American

NickMusic Nickelodeon (nicknamed Nick) is an American pay television channel and the flagship property of the Nickelodeon Group, a sub-division of the Paramount Media Networks division of Paramount Global. Launched on April 1, 1979, as the first ca ...

. The channel mainly features modern pop music.

History

On 2 August 2007, Nick Hits was launched in the Netherlands and Belgium, at that time, the channel had promos in Dutch. On 1 February 2017, the channel was rebranded; Nick Hits become NickMusic. On 1 July 2020, NickMusic was delocalized, promo and advertising were removed. At the same time, NickMusic became available Australia, replacing channel On 6 July 2020 Nick Music became available in New Zealand. On 1 June 2021, NickMusic replaced MTV Music 24 in Europe. Later, the channel expanded to Africa and the Middle East. The channel has a Czech license (RRTV) in order to ensure the continuation of legal broadcasting in the EU in accordance with the EU Audiovisual Media Services Directive (AVMSD) and the Single Market Law after the UK leaves the European Union. Since the Czech Republic has minimum broadcasting rules, it was chosen for licensing purposes in the EU.Rozhodnutí Licence
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/ref> The editorial office of the channel is still located in London.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Nick Hits (Netherlands and Flanders) Foxtel Australia and New Zealand Television channels and stations established in 2020 English-language television stations in Australia Television networks in Australia Music video networks in Australia Television channels in New Zealand 2020 establishments in Australia Television channels in the Netherlands Television channels in Flanders Television channels in Belgium Music television channels Music organisations based in the Netherlands Television channels and stations established in 2007