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MTV (Music Television) is an American cable television network based in New York City. Launched on August 1, 1981, the original purpose of the channel was to play music videos. Today, MTV plays a limited selection of music videos but primarily broadcasts a variety of pop culture, youth culture, and reality television shows aimed at adolescents and young adults.
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NEW
DELHI: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar flagged off the sixth season of MTV's
adventure reality show "Roadies" by assigning the 20 participants their first
task- a commando obstacle
race.
The episode will be aired
Saturday, Jan 10 at 7pm on
MTV.
"If
4 hours ago from
Economic Times
Latest news - About MTV
NEW
DELHI: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar flagged off the sixth season of MTV's
adventure reality show "Roadies" by assigning the 20 participants their first
task- a commando obstacle
race.
The episode will be aired
Saturday, Jan 10 at 7pm on
MTV.
"If
4 hours ago from
Economic Times
...the makers of previous IGF honorees World Of Goo, Braid, Aquaria and N+; industry veterans from studios including Maxis, Big Huge Games, and SuperVillain Studios; and noted writers from Wired, Newsweek, and MTV. In addition to the announcement, digital download...
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GameSetWatch
...the makers of previous IGF honorees World Of Goo, Braid, Aquaria and N+; industry veterans from studios including Maxis, Big Huge Games, and SuperVillain Studios; and noted writers from Wired, Newsweek, and MTV. "IGF has seen another record-breaking year,...
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PR Newswire
...and "ho." She says such posts tarnish her "reputation and desirability for endorsing products." [British Vogue, Daily Intel] • MTV is casting for True Life: I Don't Like My Breasts. "We are not looking for girls who just want to get boob jobs … If you feel...
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New York Magazine
...king of Bollywood, Akshay Kumar, will anchor the new season of MTV Network's most popular show, 'MTV Roadies: Hell Down Under', which will go on air from January 10. The 20 chosen Roadies will get to meet Akshay Kumar, who will give them their first task...
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Webindia123
...we wait to see what mark Hayward leaves on the Neveldine/Taylor script, MTV News caught up with Jonah's on again, off again star, Josh Brolin. He approves wholeheartedly of Heyward, which would suggest he is actually taking the role. "He's amazing," gushes...
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Cinematical
...order to zero in on its youthful demo, the client is snapping up late-night real estate on male-skewing cable networks like Viacom's Comedy Central and Spike TV, as well as Adult Swim, SiTV and Fuel. Beginning this week, those five nets will carry the xB creative....
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AdWeek
The Golden Globes are only days away — and MTV News will be here all week long to get you geared up for the big night with profiles, previews and fashion galore. It all comes to a head Sunday night, when we'll have more coverage than you can throw a
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MTV.com
...9. "The City" on MTV. It got off to a rather dramatic start, considering it's Whitney who's the main character in this pseudo reality TV show. But one thing's looking strong already - we'll get plenty to feed our fashion fix. 8. New York Fashion Week. It...
7 hours ago from
Centre Daily Times
...an rss/xml news reader containing our favorite feeds. All articles are the copyrighted material of the blogs that wrote them. MTV is premiering two B-boy documentaries this weekend. On Sunday January 11, Super Cr3w will act as hosts for the airing of "Planet...
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No Control
Spice - About MTV and Akshay Kumar
...king of Bollywood, Akshay Kumar, will anchor the new season of MTV Network's most popular show, 'MTV Roadies: Hell Down Under', which will go on air from January 10. The 20 chosen Roadies will get to meet Akshay Kumar, who will give them their first task...
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Webindia123
...star Akshay Kumar flagged off the sixth season of MTV's adventure reality show "Roadies" by assigning the 20 participants their first task - a commando obstacle race. The episode will be aired Saturday, Jan 10 at 7p.m. on MTV. "If you thought last year was...
8 hours ago from
Hindustan Times
...newly launched show "Dancing Queen". A string of others like Hrithik Roshan, Sushmita Sen, Karisma Kapoor, Raveena Tandon, Sonali Bendre, Arjun Rampal and Farhan Akhtar also plunged into the medium. Apart from the new shows that were launched in 2008, the...
12 days ago from
New Kerala
Last Week - About MTV
... Post Your Comments All fields are Required CLARKSBURG -- Subscribers to Time Warner Cable could lose a number of channels in the new year. Eighteen popular television channels will go dark after midnight on...
7 days ago from
WBOY-TV
...Miley Cyrus Photo by: Jeffrey Mayer / WireImage Miley Cyrus will be ringing in the New Year in a venue she rarely sets foot in: a high school gym. The Hannah Montana star will be performing live from the gymnasium of Beckman High School in Irvine, Calif.,...
7 days ago from
People
...the New York-centric MTV reality show that follows Whitney Port flitting around town with her fellow DVF "co-worker" Olivia Palermo. New York honored the grand occasion with a feature by David Amsden, who observed that Palermo isn't the only fixture on the...
7 days ago from
CityFile
The impasse would mean SpongeBob and other popular shows like Jon Stewarts The Daily Show and Stephen Colberts The Colbert Report will be cut off on the nations second-largest cable operator, which serves more than 100,000 customers in the desert.
7 days ago from
The Desert Sun
... Time Warner Cable subscribers could lose "SpongeBob SquarePants," "Dora the Explorer" and Jon Stewart at midnight tonight if the cable company fails to agree on a new contract with one of its biggest suppliers. Viacom Inc. has threatened to pull its pr...
7 days ago from
Free Internet Press
"SpongeBob SquarePants" might get squeezed off Time Warner Cable.
Media giant Viacom Inc. said its Nickelodeon, MTV, Comedy Central and 16 other channels will go dark for 13 million subscribers at 12:01 a.m. Thursday if a new carriage fee deal with
7 days ago from
FOX News
...I go out for the day, and you want to charge more for it? It's part of a long (and pretty good) rant about the stupidity of Viacom, but I just love that line. I still can't figure out why MTV can't just relearn the first word in its name and try that......
7 days ago from
Cincom Smalltalk Blogs
...you'll hear the debut of my new single. It's really fun, it's called 'Boombox'." Check out the interview below. Tags: Paula Abdul Comment Rules: No profanity, comments must be related to the post, URLs posted will not be clickable (href is disabled),...
7 days ago from
Popdirt.com
...with Jon Stewart, The Colbert Report, and The Hills. Time Warner Cable is the fourth largest video distributor in the US behind Comcast, DirecTv and DISH, according to BernsteinResearch, with $13.3m video subscribers. “This move by Time Warner Cable to force...
7 days ago from
Financial Times
...and Robbie Norris -- who call themselves Dumb Bunny -- comes this very short trailer for her/his Sundance short film, "Abbie Cancelled." The duo is behind several cool MTV spots and music vids, which can be checked out at dumbbunnyproductions.com. ...
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Variety
Last Month - About MTV
...a little pampering earlier today (December 8), Whitney Port was spotted getting her nails done at a local salon in Brentwood, California. The MTV reality starlet sat down and relaxed as her nails were scrubbed down, enjoying a break as she prepares for the...
30 days ago from
The Gossip Girls
...of any “significant acquisitions,” according to president and CEO Philippe Dauman. Dauman was bullish on Nickelodeon, VH1, MTV and BET, which recently underwent a shift in programming leadership. He conceded that MTV has struggled as repeated reruns of hit...
30 days ago from
Broadcasting & Cable
...fifth film].” Sigourney Weaver has been doing some chatting with MTV, during which it was revealed she's talked with Ridley Scott about the two returning to the Alien franchise. If I had to name one thing that seemed odd about their conversation about...
30 days ago from
I Watch Stuff!
...As soon as her schedule winds down, Paula plans on moving out. Right now she's busy with a bunch of new projects, including an MTV cheerleading show and a line of jewelry for the Home Shopping Network. She also has family and friends to rely on - she says,...
30 days ago from
Perez Hilton
...“Truth? I don’t. I’m not a lady who lunches; it’s a lull in the day.” She continued, “We’ve had Audrey Hepburn, we’ve had Twiggy, we’ve had Veruschka, we’ve had Kate Moss. I’m trying to figure out why I am to blame for skinniness. Truthfully, I’ve never...
30 days ago from
The Gossip Girls
...on highly trafficked comedy sites - Online video distribution - Satellite Radio - College Cable Television "National Lampoon"s Stoned Age" is presented in full-screen with Dolby Digital English 5.1 Surround with English and Spanish subtitles. The DVD...
30 days ago from
PR-Inside.com
... Viacom, Inc. will weather the economic downturn by focusing on “organic growth” instead of any “significant acquisitions,” according to president and CEO Philippe Dauman. Dauman was bullish on Nickelodeon, VH1, MTV and BET, which recently underwent a shif...
30 days ago from
Broadcasting & Cable
...new episode of MTV's True Life aired this weekend called I'm Competitive With Friends. It focused on people who are stuck on the concept of winning anything — bets, video games, dance offs, who gets up the escalator first — to the detriment of their friendships....
30 days ago from
Jezebel
...08, 2008 at 7:40 PM - - 0 Comments GRiN's Ulf Andersson put his big boy pants on and talked a little smack to MTV: “I’m really into outperforming. I succeed and I don’t succeed in different in areas. I’m not saying I’m God of gaming or anything. I really...
30 days ago from
Voodoo Extreme
...are actually looking like cool, sweet guys. Spencer doesn’t look evil and Heidi is nowhere to be found. He’s probably always been a d-bag, and now, MTV pays him a generous salary to be an outright a-hole. The guy really lucked out with his fake job....
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Glam.com