From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia MTV News (Canada)
MTV News (Canada)
MTV News depth reporting from Sharlene Chiu and Johnny Hockin
and ends with a sneak peek of ’1 girl 5 gays’.
Genre Entertainment news
Starring Aliya-Jasmine Sovani (anchor/host) Spin-offs and Specials
Johnny Hockin (correspondent)
Sharlene Chiu (correspondent) Movie Night
MTV News has also developed Movie Night, a weekly
Country of origin Canada show airing thursdays at 6:26pm where Johnny Hockin
Language(s) English reviews movies being released to theatres or on DVD the
next day or in the near future.
No. of seasons 2
MTV News Weekend
Production
A weekly round up of the week’s best stories and head-
Producer(s) Joe Keenan lines airing Saturdays at 6:00pm on MTV Canada.
Location(s) Toronto, Ontario Sharlene VS.
Running time approx. 33 minutes MTV News special featuring resident music expert Shar-
lene Chiu traveling to a city and discovering all of its
Broadcast
quirky and off the beaten track spots with a wide range
Original channel MTV of artists and bands.
Original run August 18, 2008 – present Brandon Flowers plays with MTV News
External links Originally aired 09.17.10, Brandon Flowers performed
songs from his new solo album and sat down in an inti-
Website mate conversation with Johnny, Sharlene and Aliya-Jas-
mine to discuss the new album, his love of Las Vegas and
MTV News is a Canadian entertainment and pop culture the future of The Killers.
news program on the Canadian cable specialty channel,
MTV. MTV News Impact: Inside the Protest
MTV News is hosted by Aliya-Jasmine Sovani "AJ" A special town hall style discussion taking you inside the
along with correspondents Johnny Hockin and Sharlene weekend of the 2010 G20 Summit in Toronto and the
Chiu. MTV News reports on the days entertainment and force used by police and security.
pop culture news and interviews with emerging and well
MTV News Impact: Bullied To Death
known artists in music and celebrities.
A news special that looks in to the recent deaths and sui-
cides of those who are bullied. While also interviewing
The Beginning
people at a protest again bullying. It originally aired
MTV News originated as a segment on MTV’s flagship 10.24.10 at 6:00PM ET
program MTV LIVE with Sharlene Chiu reporting on
trends in music, often travelling to high-profile music
events and interviewing artists. MTV News developed in- External links
to its own half hour program on August 18, 2008 when • MTV News
MTV LIVE was transformed into a half hour program and
MTV News taking the last half of the hour.
Reformatting
As of Sept. 2009 MTV News functions under the program
name ’Sex, News & Rock ’n’ Roll’ airing weekdays at
6:26pm. The first 10 minutes of the show features Aliya-
Jasmine with the day’s top headlines, continues with in-
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