VH1 Brasil was a music channel from Viacom-owned Viacom International Media Networks The Americas. The network was launched in November 2005 on some cable systems, but it was not until May 2006 that it was launched on

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Brazil, replacing

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. It targets 25- to 44-year-olds and plays local and international music videos from the 1970s to the 2000s. It also airs famous "Top 20" and "Top 40" countdowns from VH1 USA. At its launch, VH1's Celebreality shows, such as '' The Surreal Life'', '' Breaking Bonaduce'', '' My Fair Brady'', '' Supergroup'' and '' So NoTORIous'', were not aired on VH1 Brasil, yet they did air on its sister network, VH1 Latin America. However, since September 2006, the network has started running those shows, starting with ''The Surreal Life''. VH1 Brasil also airs ''

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-produced ''

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''. ''VH1 Brasil'' replaced VH1 Soul on SKY Brasil, where it was available in the country since 2004, though, in 2013, SKY replaced VH1's standard-definition feed with the relaunched

, while retaining VH1 HD. In December 12, 2014, VH1 was also taken off from NET, being replaced with a local version of VH1 MegaHits. VH1 Brasil was replaced by Paramount Channel on November 14, 2014.

Programming on VH1 Brasil

Original VH1 programming: *'' A Escola de Rock de Gene Simmons'' (''Gene Simmons' Rock School'') *'' A Glamurosa Vida de...'' (''The Fabulous Life of...'') *'' A Vida Surrealista'' (''The Surreal Life'') *'' Audrina'' *'' Behind the Music'' *'' Brooke Sabe Tudo'' (''Brooke Knows Best'') *'' Celebridades Paranormais'' (''Celebrity Paranormal Project'') *'' Escola de Charme: Rock of Love'' (''Rock of Love: Charm School'') *'' Esposas da Máfia'' (''Mob Wives'') *'' Flavor of Love: Sabores do Amor'' (''Flavor of Love'') *''I Could Kill for Dessert'' (original Brazilian series) *'' I Love Money: Tudo por Dinheiro'' (''I Love Money'') *''

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'' *'' Meu Querido Brady'' (''My Fair Brady'') *''

New York Goes to Hollywood ''New York Goes to Hollywood'' is a VH1 reality television series that premiered on August 4, 2008. It is a spin-off of the ''I Love New York'' series, featuring Tiffany "New York" Pollard as she tries to find an acting job in Hollywood, Califo ...

'' *''Old Skool with Terry & Gita'' *'' Os Modelos Mais Inteligentíssimos da América'' (''America's Most Smartest Model'') *'' Papai Hogan Sabe Tudo'' (''Hogan Knows Best'') *'' Pop-Up Video'' *'' Rock of Love Bus'' *'' Rock of Love with Bret Michaels'' *'' Sex Rehab with Dr. Drew'' Original VH1 specials: * VH1 Divas 2009 *

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'' (from MTV) *''

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'' (from MTV) *'' Jackass'' (from MTV) *''Jennie Garth: De Casa Nova'' (''Jennie Garth: A Little Bit Country'', from CMT) *'' Meninas Malvadas'' (''Niñas Mal'', from

) *''

'' (from MTV) *''

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'' (from MTV) *''Popland'' (from MTV Latin America) *'' Ren e Stimpy Só para Adultos'' (''Ren & Stimpy "Adult Party Cartoon"'', from

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, also seen on Multishow) *'' RuPaul e a Corrida das Loucas'' (''RuPaul's Drag Race'', from

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) *'' She's Got the Look'' (from

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, currently seen on E!) *'' Só Quero Minhas Calças'' (''I Just Want My Pants Back'', from MTV) *''

'' (from

, also seen on

. Before airing in VH1 Brasil, it aired in Locomotion before Locomotion's closure and

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's launch) *'' That Metal Show'' (from VH1 Classic) *'' Ugly Americans'' (from Comedy Central) *'' Unplugged'' (''MTV Unplugged'', from

) Other programming: *'' 1st Look'' (''LX.TV 1st Look'') *''

'' *'' The O.C.'' (second-run, currently seen on MTV) *'' On the Rocks'' (''LX.TV on the Rocks'') *'' The Real L Word'' (second-run, first-run on

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) *'' Segredos de uma Garota de Programa'' (''Secret Diary of a Call Girl'', second-run, first-run on HBO Plus) *'' Skins: Juventude à Flor da Pele'' (''Skins'', UK series, second-run, first-run on HBO Plus)

VH1 HD

VH1 HD was a Brazilian television channel dedicated to music programming, owned by ViacomCBS Networks Americas. It was launched on December 1, 2009, and started broadcasting in the rest of Latin America in 2014. It specialized on airing current high-definition music videos. It had independent programming, separate from either VH1 Brazil or VH1 Latin America, both of which were centered on airing music videos from artists of the 1970s to the 1990s and thus was only broadcast in 4:3

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. The station never had its ratings measured. On October 7, 2020, VH1 HD was replaced by a high-definition simulcast of VH1 Europe. The latter also replaced VH1 Latin America, now serving as the channel's 4:3 letterboxed feed. The replacement came after some specialized channels of ViacomCBS were shut down, like MTV Hits Latin America (which was replaced with MTV Hits Europe) and VH1 MegaHits (which was replaced with

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). Since VH1 Europe was replaced with MTV 00s in Europe, the VH1 HD channel was shut down in Latin America.

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Programming on VH1 Brasil

VH1 HD

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