MTV Music
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This article is about a MTV music sharing site. For the UK, Ireland and Italy television channel, see MTV Music (UK, Ireland & Italy).
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 MTV Music main page as of 30th October, 2008. |
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| URL | www.MTVMusic.com |
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| Commercial? | Yes |
| Type of site | Music/video sharing website |
| Registration | None |
| Owner | MTV Networks (Viacom) |
| Launched | October 28, 2008 |
MTV Music (also known as MTVM, or TV) was a video/music sharing website launched on October 28, 2008 by MTV.[1] The website offers a large collection of music videos that date back to the early 1980s. The library includes more than 16,000 videos.[1][2] According to Alexa as of 30 October 2008 in the two days from launch the site had over 75,000 hits.[3]
As of January 2012, MTV Music in the US has now merged with MTV's other music on-demand website 'MTV Hive'. MTV Hive will now serve as MTV's online music video portal.
[edit] Logos/Icons on MTV Music
The following is a list of the logos and icons used on the MTV Music website in alphabetical order.
- a-ha - "Take On Me"
- Beastie Boys - "Sabotage"
- Britney Spears - "...Baby One More Time"
- The Buggles - "Video Killed The Radio Star"
- Dire Straits - "Money for Nothing"
- Guns 'N Roses - "Welcome To The Jungle"
- Lil Jon - "Get Low"
- Madonna - "Vogue"Channel 5 (UK)
- Metallica - "Enter Sandman"
- Michael Jackson - "Thriller"
- Nine Inch Nails - "Closer"
- Nirvana - "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
- Run-DMC - "Walk This Way"
[edit] References
- ^ a b "MTV smacks YouTube". Arstechnica.com. 2008-10-29. http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20081028-mtv-smacks-youtube-posts-almost-every-music-video-ever.html.
- ^ "Splash page - MTV Launches MTVMusic.com — Watch ‘Batdance’ Anytime You Like!". Splashpage.mtv.com. 2008-10-30. http://splashpage.mtv.com/2008/10/28/mtv-launches-mtvmusiccom-watch-batdance-anytime-you-like/.
- ^ "Alexa stats for MTVMusic.com". Alexa.com. 2008-10-30. http://www.alexa.com/data/details/traffic_details/mtvmusic.com.
[edit] External links
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