
Who Killed the Video Star: The Story of MTV Podcast
1) Who Killed the Video Star: The Story of MTV | The Robots Have Taken Over
In our finale, we try to get an answer for our central question: what happened to MTV? But also, for the deeper questions that have been bubbling up over the last eight episodes, what happened to ever...Show More
2) RIP MTV News
For now anyway, we have heard the last of the place where you used to hear it first. While we were recording this podcast, as part of a round of layoffs at Paramount, MTV News was officially euthanize...Show More
3) Who Killed the Video Star: The Story of MTV | So Yesterday
Description:Â As the moment of the boy bands and the pop girlies winds down, MTV gets new life by making celebrities into reality stars, and cranking out daily dating shows. But as the ratings soar, a ...Show More
4) Who Killed the Video Star: The Story of MTV | The Last Peep Show
In the ‘90s, MTV is established enough to attract Bob Dylan to Unplugged and host its own Rock & Roll Inaugural Ball. But then a survey from the network’s research department turns up one small fact a...Show More
5) Who Killed the Video Star: The Story of MTV | Look At Me
We know that with 1992's The Real World, MTV predicted the phenomenon of reality television. But they also created a new species that roams the earth to this very day: the Reality Television Star. We ...Show More
6) Who Killed the Video Star: The Story of MTV | TV Mattered, Nothing Else Did
To increase ratings and become more attractive to advertisers, MTV leans away from music videos. In so doing, they create some of the most influential shows of the 80s, which inspires a complaint that...Show More
Who Killed the Video Star: The Story of MTV | TV Mattered, Nothing Else Did
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7) Who Killed the Video Star: The Story of MTV | I Want My MTV!
MTV's initial ascent is not exactly meteoric. The network struggles to reach viewers and attract advertisers. To succeed, MTV would need to do two things: 1) Break its own rules. 2) Broadcast the gre...Show More
8) Who Killed the Video Star: The Story of MTV | We Have Liftoff
Today, MTV is a household name. And everyone knows what a music video is. But there was a time when MTV and the art form it championed were crazy ideas that nobody believed in. Well, almost nobody... ...Show More
9) Introducing: Who Killed The Video Star: The Story of MTV
Audacy Podcasts presents Who Killed The Video Star? | The Story of MTV -- an eight-part series about the network that conquered pop culture until it suddenly fell off the map. Hosted by former MTV Vid...Show More