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MySpace gets its own MTV show, but only in the U.K.

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2008-03-04 00:39:00 by Caroline McCarthy in Webware.com
...MTV are partnering again, and this time it's on a weekly TV show. But the program, a countdown show called MySpace Chart , will only air on the U.K. network MTV Two (the equivalent of the U.S. MTV2 channel) and there are no plans yet to bring the show stateside, an MTV Networks representative told CNET News.com Members of the social network,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Clinton, Huckabee confirmed for final MySpace-MTV election 'dialogue'

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2008-01-28 22:24:00 by Caroline McCarthy in Webware.com
...MTV and MySpace.com have announced the final installment of their ongoing "presidential dialogue" series . Co-presented by the Associated Press, the event will take place at 6 p.m. EST on Saturday, February 2; all candidates from both parties have been invited to participate, and so far, Democratic contender Hillary Clinton and Republican...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rhapsody Boss Heads Back To MTV After A Quick Stay (RNWK, VIA)

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2008-05-09 17:12:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
...MTV executive who moved to run the JV between MTV and RealNetworks' Rhapsody last September , has left the company. He's now back at MTV (VIA We don't have a title for him yet, but an MTV spokesman says he's going to have a "leadership position" at his old company Michael is one of several MTV vets who joined Rhapsody America last year but...
 
 
 
 
 
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Thumbplay Partners With MTV on Mobile Content Distribution

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2008-08-11 11:57:07 by Allen Stern in CenterNetworks
...MTV today to manage its mobile personalization offerings for several MTV properties including: MTV, MTV2, MTV Hits, MTV Jams and MTV Tr3s Thumbplay noted regarding the partnership, "(We) will power personalized content for MTV Mobile, including ringtones, applications, games, wallpapers and more. Fans will now enjoy the flexibility to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Viacom: Viewers Fleeing Broadcast TV Didn't Come To MTV

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2008-05-02 12:24:00 by Michael Learmonth in Silicon Alley Insider
...MTV Media Networks (up 16%) wasn't television, but the video game Rock Band. Strictly looking at TV, Viacom's gains were modest: ratings up 5% and ad revenue up 7%. On the earnings call, CEO Philippe Dauman was asked if MTV should have benefited more as audiences fled the broadcast networks during the writers strike His answer: No. The...
 
 
 
 
 
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MTV's 'Soundtrack' jumps on stage

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2008-07-16 15:35:00 by Caroline McCarthy in Webware.com
MTV might've strayed away from music these days-- My Super Sweet Sixteen , anyone?--but the entertainment mainstay's latest project aims to both bring it back to its roots and propel it into the social Web. Ambitious, yes The Hills': Now telling you what you want to listen to. (Credit: MTV It's called " Soundtrack ," and it's an "interactive...
 
 
 
 
 
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MTV Networks video, coming soon to a site near you

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2008-01-08 15:09:00 by Caroline McCarthy in Webware.com
MTV Networks announced Tuesday that it will distribute its video content across the Web through deals with a number of social-media sites and video portals: GoFish , Veoh , MeeVee , and Imeem . Through this initiative, users of the video sites will be able to view both short- and long-form content provided by MTV Network as well as embed them on...
 
 
 
 
 
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Obama, McCain Now Battling On MTV, Comedy Central

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2008-07-29 12:30:00 by Michael Learmonth in Silicon Alley Insider
...MTV was reversing a 27-year-old policy of not accepting political ads -- a reasonable move, since the company is expecting pretty weak advertising growth in Q2 of 3% to 4%. At the time, MTV said political advertisements would be limited to the campaigns and political parties themselves, and not independent groups That was last month. The NY...
 
 
 
 
 
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Bad News For Viacom: Britney A No-Show At MTV Awards

2008-08-27 14:34:00 by Peter Kafka in Silicon Alley Insider
 
...MTV got a not-totally-unexpected bump when Britney Spears made a humiliating/entertaining appearance on the cable network's annual award show. MTV has been publicly hoping for a repeat performance next week, and we can't really think of a good reason not to do so, besides the whole "personal dignity" angle. And that's obviously not...