2. BACKGROUND INFORMATION
Launched – 1st August, 1981
Owned By – MTV Network (Viacom)
Country – USA
Headquarters – New York City, New York
Formally called –
MTV – The Music Channel (5th May, 1980)
MTV – Music television (1st August, 1981 – August 2011)
Presented in other countries in 1989
Website – mtv.com
3. MTV VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS
MTV Video Music Award is an award presented by
MTV to honour the best in the music video medium
Originally was an alternative to the Grammy Awards,
the annual MTV Video Music Awards ceremony has
often been called the "Oscars for youth”
2001, the VMA had become a coveted award.
VMA ceremony occurs before the end of summer
and held either in late August or mid-September, and
broadcast live on MTV.
1st VMA ceremony held in 1984 at New York City's
Radio City Music Hall.
4. MTV CHANNEL - UK
MTV
MTV+1
MTV HD
MTV Live
MTV Music
MTV Base
MTV Hits
MTV Dance
MTV Rocks
MTV Classic
VH1
VH1
VIVA
Comedy Central
Comedy Central HD
Comedy Central +1
Comedy Central Extra
Comedy Central Extra +1
Nickelodeon
Nickelodeon HD
Nick Replay
Nick Jr.
Nick Jr. 2
Nicktoons Replay
5. MTV ARTISTS
The Wanted
Avril Lavigne
Chris Brown Bruno Mars
Jay Z
Eminem
Michael Jackson
Kayne West
Selena Gomez
One Direction
Beyonce
Maroon 5
Katy Perry
Justin Timberlake
P!nk
6. MTV ARTISTS
Demi Lovato
Adele
Ellie Goulding
Ed Sheeran
Westlife
Whitney Houston
Pitbull
Jennifer Lopez
Usher
Alicia Keys
Madonna
Dolly Parton
Train
Will.I.Am
Emeli Sande
7. MTV ARTISTS
Queen Latifah
Ke$ha
LMFAO
Elvis Presley David Guetta Jason Derulo
Nelly Futardo Passanger
Rihanna
Coldplay
Spice Girls
Lady gaga
Taylor Swift
The Script
Mumford & Sons
Nicki Minai
Little Mix