:MTV Hits (British and Irish TV channel)

{{Short description|British television channel}}

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{{Infobox television channel

| name = MTV Hits

| logo = MTV Hits 2021.svg

| logo_size = 175px

| launch_date = {{start date and age|2001|05|01|df=yes}}

| closed_date = {{end date and age|2025|04|14|df=yes}}

| picture_format = 576i SDTV

| network = MTV UK

| owner = Paramount Networks UK & Australia

| country = United Kingdom

| language = English

| area = United Kingdom, Ireland

| headquarters = London

| replaced = MTV Extra

| replaced_by = Club MTV

| sister_channels = MTV
MTV 80s
MTV 90s
MTV Music
MTV Live

| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/20140131165004/http://www.mtv.co.uk/mtv-hits mtv.co.uk/mtv-hits]

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MTV Hits was a British pay television pop music channel owned by Paramount Networks UK & Australia. The channel launched in 2001 replacing MTV Extra. Launching at the same time as MTV Dance, MTV Hits played music videos of recent chart hits.{{cite news |title=MEDIA BRIEFS: MTV adds channels |url=https://www.campaignlive.co.uk/article/media-briefs-mtv-adds-channels/59225 |work=Campaign Live}}

The domestic feed was merged into the pan-European feed of MTV Hits on 1 August 2024, continuing to originate domestic advertising and teleshopping slots.

The channel closed on 14 April 2025 and was replaced by Club MTV.{{Cite web |date=2025-03-28 |title=Changes to the TV Guide - April 2025 |url=https://helpforum.sky.com/t5/What-s-On/Changes-to-the-TV-Guide-April-2025/td-p/4947081 |access-date=2025-04-11 |website=Sky Community |language=en}} The final song played was “Burning Down” by Alex Warren, followed by a brief trailer for MTV Push artist Leon Thomas.