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In 1997, MTV introduced its new studios in Times Square. [55] MTV created four shows in the late 1990s that centered on music videos: MTV Live , Total Request , Say What? , and 12 Angry Viewers . [ citation needed ] A year later, in 1998, MTV merged Total Request and MTV Live into a live daily top 10 countdown show, Total Request Live , which ...
Around this time, MTV introduced a static and single color digital on-screen graphic mainly grey during on-air and some color to be shown during all of its programming. MTV's former logo used on-air from April 12, 2009, to September 12, 2021. It was still used on some MTV programs and YouTube channel as the logo thumbnail on some videos.
MTV: PAL: The first broadcast in color was the President Urho Kekkonen's New Year speech in 1969, [51] and color television licenses were introduced the same year. [52] Color was introduced gradually; most programs were in color by the end of the 1970s. Some news broadcasts remained in black-and-white until May 1979. [53]
After leaving MTV in 1986, Jackson went back to radio, working for KROQ and KEDG in L.A, and returned to KLOS, the station he hosted for in his pre-MTV days. From 1995 to 2002, he hosted The ...
It's one of pop culture's great questions: Why did MTV, a cable network literally called "Music Television," stop playing music? When MTV premiered in 1981, music videos were a novelty; a network ...
At midnight on Aug. 1, 1981, Martha Quinn, Mark Goodman, Nina Blackwood, Alan Hunter, and J.J. Jackson stood inside the Loft restaurant in Fort Lee, N.J., to watch ...
The San Jacinto Boulevard warehouse where the cast resided. This season the cast was housed in the west half of a 23,552-square-foot (2,188.1 m 2) warehouse at 301 San Jacinto Boulevard at East 3rd Street in Austin, Texas, 8,000 square feet (740 m 2) of which were used for filming.
On August 27, 1985, Warner sold 31% of MTV Networks to Viacom, with Warner also selling 19% of its Showtime/The Movie Channel, Inc. joint to Viacom as well. [5] [6] In November 1985, Viacom announced that it had plans to buy the remaining 69% of MTV Networks from Warner for $326 million, [7] and the acquisition was completed on May 20, 1986. [8]