10 Facts About Myx

1.

Myx is a Philippine pay TV channel based in Quezon City, owned by Creative Programs Inc, a subsidiary of ABS-CBN Corporation.

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2.

Myx is notable for showing the lyrics as the music video plays which was adapted from video karaoke, a popular pastime in Asia.

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3.

Since 2006, Myx has given the annual Myx Music Awards to the most influential personalities in the Philippine music industry.

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4.

Myx was first aired on November 20,2000 on ABS-CBN's sister television network, Studio 23.

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5.

The Myx name was retained but with VID-OK's style of playing music videos with lyrics.

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6.

On January 16,2014, Myx stopped airing on Studio 23 when the channel was converted to ABS-CBN Sports and Action.

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7.

Myx has produced some of the most popular VJs in the country, including Lourd de Veyra, Luis Manzano, Geoff Eigenmann, Heart Evangelista, Nikki Gil, Bernard Palanca, and Iya Villania.

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8.

The current VJs of Myx are Ai dela Cruz and Samm Alvero; the channel previously had more, but after losing the broadcast franchise, another four VJs were laid off as part of corporate retrenchment at ABS-CBN.

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9.

The American counterpart of Myx was originally intended to cater the Asian-American youth community in United States and with music video as its primary content.

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10.

Myx TV is operated independently from its Filipino counterpart with some of its programming produced in the United States by ABS-CBN International and by other third-party production companies.

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