MTV or Music Television is an American-based cable channel that was launched back in 1981 on August 1st. It was based in New York City and served as the property of flagship by MTV entertainment group. It is a part of ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks. ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks itself is a subdivision of ViacomCBS. Initially, the channel aired only music videos and music-related programs were telecasted on this channel by personalities which were known as Video Jockeys or VJs. You can now watch MTC through its website and get an account as well. Activate your account through MTC activate.
Is MTV still a Music Channel only?
After many years MTV was launched, there was a shift in the direction. The focus from music toned down towards original reality programs that focus on teenagers and young adults. Besides MTV, there are other sister channels of MTV as well in the United States and other affiliated channels as well in other parts of the world. Many of them have gone independent. If we look at the statistics, 90.6 million households in the USA activated MTC activate in 2016 January.
MTV Now Available on Roku Device
Did you know that MTV is now available on Roku devices as well? If not, then we have provided you with the information now. Follow these simple steps to activate your account on a Roku device and enjoy watching MTV more than ever. Let’s get started:
- First of all, turn on your Roku device.
- On the Home Screen search for the App Store.
- Tap to open the App Store.
- In the app store, look for the search box.
- In the search box, type MTV and search for the MTV app.
- Tap to download the application.
- Once the application has been downloaded, run and launch the application.
- Now if you have an account already sign in.
- You will see an activation code on your screen, save it for later use.
- Now on another device, open your browser, and in the URL section type MTV activate.
- Go to the link and enter the activation code in the box that you saved earlier.
- Your device has been registered and activated.
- Enjoy accessing your channel now.
However, if you do not have an account already then follow these simple steps to activate and register your account:
- Open the MTV application on your Roku device.
- Tap on Sign up and enter your email address and other credentials.
- Tap on Create an account to proceed.
- You will see an activation code on your screen, save it for later use.
- Now on another device, open your browser, and in the URL section type MTV activate.
- Go to the link and enter the activation code in the box that you saved earlier.
- Your device has been registered and activated.
- Enjoy accessing your channel now.