MTV

part of MTV Networks includes MTV Unplugged, MTV Cribs, MTV Radio

3 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Oct 10, 2016 by Suroosh Alvi · said 47 times in 25 episodes since 2016 · across every show →

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brought up most by Guy Raz (24), Robert "Bob" Johnson (4), Suroosh Alvi (2), Sam Calagione (2), Rea Ann Silva (2), Daymond John (2), Ben Leventhal (2), Beatriz Acevedo (2)

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2019 2 mentions in 2 episodes 1 per episode
2018 1 mention in 1 episode
2017 4 mentions in 1 episode
2016 2 mentions in 1 episode

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Oct 10, 2016
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Vice pitched its first MTV video project as 'Jackass meets 60 Minutes'
“We took a meeting with MTV, and they said, if we gave you money to make a DVD, what would you do? And we said it would be, like, Jackass meets 60 Minutes. And that worked.”
Suroosh Alvi Oct 10, 2016 ▶ 27:08 VICE: Suroosh Alvi
Dec 14, 2017 positive
Assertion Supported
Johnson: BET Capitalized on MTV Not Airing Black Music Videos
“And then when MTV refused to play, or started out not playing black music videos, and the black talent wanted to have their videos shown, and I went to them and say, hey, if you keep making the videos, I'll keep putting them on. And as a result of that, we gai…”
Robert "Bob" Johnson Dec 14, 2017 ▶ 23:36 Live Episode! Black Entertainment Television: Robert Johnson
Feb 13, 2023 negative
Opinion
Bill Simmons Says Sports Illustrated Completely Fumbled the Digital Era
“Sports Illustrated was the dominant sports magazine. And Sports Illustrated missed it. Like, they completely effed up the internet. A little like how Rolling Stone missed with MTV in the eighties. Sports Illustrated missed with sports in the late nineties, ear…”
Bill Simmons Feb 13, 2023 ▶ 22:27 The Ringer: Bill Simmons
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