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|aka = MeTV
 
|aka = MeTV
 
|type = Television network
 
|type = Television network
|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto:Vice City Stories]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''
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|games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]<br>[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''
 
|locations = [[Star Junction]], [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]]
 
|locations = [[Star Junction]], [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]]
 
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'''Music and Entertainment Television''' ('''MeTV''') is a television station which has been mentioned in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]''''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]'',  ''[[Episodes from Liberty City]]'' and ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''.
   
 
== ''Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories'' ==
'''Music and Entertainment Television''' ('''MeTV''') is a television station which has been mentioned in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]], [[Grand Theft Auto IV]],  [[Episodes from Liberty City|its episodes]] and [[Grand Theft Auto V]].
 
 
Little is known of the GTA Vice City Stories rendition of MeTV, except that a news branch of the network, known as '''MeTV News''' is primarily featured on the official website of GTA Vice City Stories as a faux news channel reporting on events, features, and [[Characters in GTA Vice City Stories|characters]] in the games. MeTV News is hosted by [[Jenny Mitchell]], with [[Phil Herrick]] as a reporter.
   
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== ''Grand Theft Auto IV'' ==
==Description==
 
 
In Grand Theft Auto IV, MeTV's prominence is elevated slightly, with MeTV's [[Liberty City (HD Universe)|Liberty City]] office visible at [[Star Junction]], [[Algonquin]] and referred to as the [[MeTV Building]] . The player can also download the MeTV theme for their phone from [[Vipluxuryringtones.com]]; and on [[Integrity 2.0]], Lazlow talks about a show "on MeTV where washed-up comedians make snarky comments", based on [[wp:I Love the '80s (U.S. TV series)|VH1's I Love The '80s]]. A [[Maverick]] spawns occasionally on the building's top. An [[Annihilator]] replaces it after killing all 200 [[pigeon]]s.
The network is a parody of the television station [[:wp:MTV|MTV]], while the logo and name bear some similarities to [[:wp:YouTube|YouTube]], a video sharing website.
 
   
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==''Grand Theft Auto V''==
=== GTA Vice City Stories ===
 
 
In [[Grand Theft Auto V]], there is a billboard with a advertisement of a show called [[Prison Bitches]] that is showed on MeTV.  The network also has a [[Bleeter]] account, where they announce that the shows Hot Horny Teen Moms (based on Teen Moms) and Redneck Racists (Based on [[wp:The Dukes of Hazard|The Dukes of Hazard]]) have been cancelled, whilst Tourettes Swingers has been extended for another season.
Little is known of the GTA Vice City Stories rendition of MeTV, except that a news branch of the network, known as '''MeTV News''' is primarily featured on the official website of GTA Vice City Stories as a faux news channel reporting on events, features, and [[Characters in GTA Vice City Stories|characters]] in the games. MeTV News is hosted by [[Jenny Mitchell]], with [[Phil Herrick]] as a reporter.
 
   
=== GTA IV ===
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==Influence==
 
The network is a parody of the television station [[wp:MTV|MTV]], while the logo and name bear some similarities to [[wp:YouTube|YouTube]], a video sharing website.
In Grand Theft Auto IV, MeTV's prominence is elevated slightly, with MeTV's [[Liberty City in GTA IV|Liberty City]] office visible at [[Star Junction]], [[Algonquin]] and referred to as the [[MeTV Building]] . The player can also download the MeTV theme for their phone from [[Vipluxuryringtones.com]]; and on [[Integrity 2.0]], Lazlow talks about a show "on MeTV where washed-up comedians make snarky comments", based on [[wp:I Love the '80s (U.S. TV series)|VH1's I Love The '80s]]. A [[Maverick]] spawns occasionally on the building's top. An [[Annihilator]] replaces it after killing all 200 [[pigeon]]s.
 
   
 
Curiously, there is actually a television network named [[wp:Me-TV|Me-TV]] (standing for Memorable Entertainment Television). However, Me-TV is almost completely different from MTV in real life.
===GTA V===
 
In [[Grand Theft Auto V]], there's a billboard with a advertisement of a show called [[Prison Bitches]] that is showed on MeTV.  The network also has a [[Bleeter]] account, where they announce that the shows Hot Horny Teen Moms (based on Teen Moms) and Redneck Racists (Based on [[wp:The Dukes of Hazard|The Dukes of Hazard]]) have been cancelled, whilst Tourettes Swingers has been extended for another season.
 
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
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<gallery position="center">
MeTVbuilding-GTA4-base.jpg|The base of the [[Star Junction]] MeTV building in GTA IV, being evidently based on [[wp:MTV|MTV]]'s [[wp:1 Astor Plaza|Times Square studios]].
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MeTVbuilding-GTA4-base.jpg|The base of the [[Star Junction]] MeTV building in GTA IV.
Prison_bitches.jpg|Billboard of the MeTV show "[[Prison Bitches]]".
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PrisonBitches-GTAV-Billboard.jpg|Billboard of the MeTV show "[[Prison Bitches]]".
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
 
==Trivia==
 
*There is actually a television network named [[wp:Me-TV|Me-TV]] (standing for Memorable Entertainment Television). However, Me-TV is almost completely different from MTV in real life.
 
   
 
==See Also==
 
==See Also==

Revision as of 14:32, 5 March 2016

Music and Entertainment Television (MeTV) is a television station which has been mentioned in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City StoriesGrand Theft Auto IV,  Episodes from Liberty City and Grand Theft Auto V.

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories

Little is known of the GTA Vice City Stories rendition of MeTV, except that a news branch of the network, known as MeTV News is primarily featured on the official website of GTA Vice City Stories as a faux news channel reporting on events, features, and characters in the games. MeTV News is hosted by Jenny Mitchell, with Phil Herrick as a reporter.

Grand Theft Auto IV

In Grand Theft Auto IV, MeTV's prominence is elevated slightly, with MeTV's Liberty City office visible at Star Junction, Algonquin and referred to as the MeTV Building . The player can also download the MeTV theme for their phone from Vipluxuryringtones.com; and on Integrity 2.0, Lazlow talks about a show "on MeTV where washed-up comedians make snarky comments", based on VH1's I Love The '80s. A Maverick spawns occasionally on the building's top. An Annihilator replaces it after killing all 200 pigeons.

Grand Theft Auto V

In Grand Theft Auto V, there is a billboard with a advertisement of a show called Prison Bitches that is showed on MeTV.  The network also has a Bleeter account, where they announce that the shows Hot Horny Teen Moms (based on Teen Moms) and Redneck Racists (Based on The Dukes of Hazard) have been cancelled, whilst Tourettes Swingers has been extended for another season.

Influence

The network is a parody of the television station MTV, while the logo and name bear some similarities to YouTube, a video sharing website.

Curiously, there is actually a television network named Me-TV (standing for Memorable Entertainment Television). However, Me-TV is almost completely different from MTV in real life.

Gallery

See Also