M-Net

This article is about a South African TV channel. For the South Korean music channel, see Mnet.

M-Net is the oldest and most popular commercial television channel in South Africa, and the flagship channel of MultiChoice, a South African mass-media company (owned by Naspers) that operates the DStv satellite pay-TV platform as well as several channels on DStv, many of which are M-Net–branded. It primarily competes with the public broadcaster, SABC, and e.tv, the sole commercial channel that is free-to-air.

1986–1992

1993–2000

2000–2004

2004–2007

2007–2011

2011–2015

2015–present

M-Net underwent a rebranding on 28 September 2015 with a new variant of its logo and a new graphics package. The graphics were designed by Monarchy, a South African motion branding agency, and feature swirling green and blue ribbons in the motion design. Maven, a free font, is used in on-screen typography.

• TV with Thinus
• Monarchy
• Promax

M-Net Brand Evolution 2015

M-Net new on screen look 28 September 2015

M-Net new on-screen look paper boat story 28 September 2015

M-Net PG13 Ident 2015

M-Net Soundcheck Ident

In around 2018, a slightly modified graphics package was introduced, featuring FF Mark and the classic Baskerville serif as the on-screen fonts.

See also

• M-Net HD