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This TV channel was meant to be set up for the fans to voice their opinions and any concerns surrounding the once huge football club Manchester United. Sadly this isn’t the case and the real truth is that the channel is ran like a North Korean TV station where your not allowed to state facts, anything to do with the parasites Glazers is cut off and laughed at by so called Manchester United legends and heros.
'''MUTV''' ('''Manchester United Television''') is a premium [[television]] channel owned and operated by English [[association football|football]] club [[Manchester United F.C.|Manchester United]]. The channel first broadcast on 10 September 1998.<ref>{{cite news |first=Adam |last=Bostock |title=MUTV celebrates 10 years |url=http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/Club-News/2008/Sep/MUTV-celebrates-10-years.aspx |work=ManUtd.com |publisher=Manchester United |date=10 September 2008 |accessdate=10 September 2008 }}</ref>


MUTV offers Manchester United fans exclusive interviews with players and staff, full matches, including all [[Premier League]] games (broadcast generally at midnight of the day the match was played), live reserve and academy games and "classic" matches plus footballing news and other themed programming. The station also broadcasts live for all of the team's pre-season friendly matches (including [[International Champions Cup]]).<ref>{{cite web |title=MUTV - FAQs |url=http://www.manutd.com/en/MUTV/MUTV-Faqs.aspx |work=ManUtd.com |publisher=Manchester United |accessdate=6 July 2010 }}</ref>
Please answer our #FiveKeyQuestions


When it was formed, the channel existed as a three-way joint venture between Manchester United, [[ITV plc]] and [[Sky plc|BSkyB]]. On 16 November 2007, ITV plc sold its 33.3% stake in MUTV to Manchester United.<ref>[https://www.reuters.com/article/technology-media-telco-SP/idUSL1687427220071116 ITV sells stake in MUTV to Manchester United] Reuters, 16 November 2007</ref> BSkyB followed suit on 22 January 2013, making MUTV 100% owned by Manchester United.<ref>{{cite news |title=MUTV ownership changes |url=http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/Club-News/2013/Jan/manchester-united-acquires-sky-stake-in-mutv.aspx |work=ManUtd.com |publisher=Manchester United |date=22 January 2013 |accessdate=22 January 2013 }}</ref>
Sincerely, Millions of concerned Manchester United fans.

MUTV launched in [[High-definition television|high definition]] (HD) in July 2014 on the [[Sky (United Kingdom)|Sky]] platform in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Ireland]].<ref>{{cite news|title=MUTV launches in HD |url=http://www.manutd.com/en/News-And-Features/Club-News/2014/Jul/mutv-launches-in-HD.aspx |publisher=ManUtd.com (Manchester United) |date=16 July 2014 |accessdate=16 July 2014 }}</ref>


==Presenters and pundits==
==Presenters and pundits==
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*[[Ron Atkinson]]
*[[Ron Atkinson]]
*[[Andy Cole]]
*[[Andy Cole]]
*[[Pat Glazer Crerand ]]
*[[Pat Crerand]]
*[[Ali Douglas]]
*[[Ali Douglas]]
*Stewart Gardner
*Stewart Gardner
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*[[Mickey Thomas (footballer)|Mickey Thomas]]
*[[Mickey Thomas (footballer)|Mickey Thomas]]
* Jim Rosenthal
* Jim Rosenthal
* Scum


===Former presenters===
===Former presenters===

Revision as of 08:55, 30 July 2019

For other uses of the initials MUTV, see MUTV.
MUTV
Ownership
OwnerManchester United

MUTV (Manchester United Television) is a premium television channel owned and operated by English football club Manchester United. The channel first broadcast on 10 September 1998.[1]

MUTV offers Manchester United fans exclusive interviews with players and staff, full matches, including all Premier League games (broadcast generally at midnight of the day the match was played), live reserve and academy games and "classic" matches plus footballing news and other themed programming. The station also broadcasts live for all of the team's pre-season friendly matches (including International Champions Cup).[2]

When it was formed, the channel existed as a three-way joint venture between Manchester United, ITV plc and BSkyB. On 16 November 2007, ITV plc sold its 33.3% stake in MUTV to Manchester United.[3] BSkyB followed suit on 22 January 2013, making MUTV 100% owned by Manchester United.[4]

MUTV launched in high definition (HD) in July 2014 on the Sky platform in the United Kingdom and Ireland.[5]

Presenters and pundits

File:Former MUTV logo.png
File:Former MUTV logo (2).png
Previous MUTV logos

Former presenters

Guests (ex-pros)

Online

Manchester United offers a similar service to its television channel online, allowing users to watch selected match highlights, news and interview clips.

References

  1. ^ Bostock, Adam (10 September 2008). "MUTV celebrates 10 years". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. Retrieved 10 September 2008.
  2. ^ "MUTV - FAQs". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. Retrieved 6 July 2010.
  3. ^ ITV sells stake in MUTV to Manchester United Reuters, 16 November 2007
  4. ^ "MUTV ownership changes". ManUtd.com. Manchester United. 22 January 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  5. ^ "MUTV launches in HD". ManUtd.com (Manchester United). 16 July 2014. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
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