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iHeartMedia and Fox Announce Nominees for the 2019 “iHeartRadio Music Awards” Airing Live Thursday, March 14, on Fox, from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles

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Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Proud partners of the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Awards include Taco Bell with more to be announced.

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  • Proud partners of the 2019 iHeartRadio Music Awards include Taco Bell with more to be announced.
  • Executive Producers for the iHeartRadio Music Awards are Joel Gallen for Tenth Planet and John Sykes, Tom Poleman and Lee Rolontz for iHeartMedia.
  • For breaking news and exclusive iHeartRadio Music Awards content visit iHeartRadio.com/awards or follow the social buzz on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram and Google+.
  • Microsoft Theater is home to the American Music Awards, ESPYs, Primetime Emmy Awards, BET Awards, Peoples Choice Awards, Radio Disney Music Awards, 2010, 2011 & 2015 MTV Video Music Awards, 2014 & 2015 MTV Movie Awards and the 2013 Rock N Roll Hall of Fame.

Mattel® Introduces "Jersey Shore Family Vacation" Board Game

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Monday, December 17, 2018

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Dec. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) and Viacom Nickelodeon Consumer Products announce the launch of MTV's "Jersey Shore Family Vacation" board game.

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  • EL SEGUNDO, Calif., Dec. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --Today, Mattel (NASDAQ: MAT) and Viacom Nickelodeon Consumer Products announce the launch of MTV's "Jersey Shore Family Vacation" board game.
  • Inspired by MTV's highest rated show, the board game engages consumers with trivia based on iconic moments and sayings from the series.
  • This game is a great way for fans to play along with the Jersey Shore crew in their own home."
  • "Jersey Shore Family Vacation" board game will be available for an MSRP of $19.99 on Amazon.com this month.

VidaPrimo Launches Programming on Broadcast TV - Latin Music Video Network Takes Next Step with Distribution to 8 Countries via MaxMedia's Antiestres Channel

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Thursday, November 29, 2018

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VidaPrimo, the world's premier Latin music video network, on November 21 launched its first original program on cable television in the United States and Latin America via MaxMedia's Antiestres Channel.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Nov. 29, 2018 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- VidaPrimo, the world's premier Latin music video network, on November 21 launched its first original program on cable television in the United States and Latin America via MaxMedia's Antiestres Channel.
  • It marks the first Latin music programming on the Antiestres channel.
  • VidaPrimo's broadcast partner Antiestres transmits 24 hours throughout Latin America and the world with news, entertainment and extreme sports coverage.
  • VidaPrimo is a global media company that provides advertisers access to Millennial consumers in the US and Latin America through culturally relevant Latin Music video content.

Super Hi-Fi Expands Into The Retail Sector To Bring AI-Powered Streaming Music To Hotel-Casinos With New Partner Elevated Music Group

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Wednesday, November 14, 2018

With Super Hi-Fi, Elevated Music Group can ensure that every song segues beautifully into the next, 24/7 365.

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  • With Super Hi-Fi, Elevated Music Group can ensure that every song segues beautifully into the next, 24/7 365.
  • Elevated Music Group is the licensed background music service company founded and owned by MTV and radio programming veteran, Andy Schuon.
  • Offering customized programming and geographic exclusivity for select retail, restaurant and hotel locations, Elevated is the secret weapon for top hotel-casinos, restaurants, and other retail locations.
  • Super Hi-Fi is an artificial intelligence (AI) company focused on providing digital music services next-generation technology to bring incredible music-listening experiences to market.

On The Heels Of Its Blockbuster Deal For "The Real World," MTV Studios Re-Imagines Another Groundbreaking Show With "Undressed"

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Monday, November 5, 2018

NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --On the heels of its blockbuster deal for "The Real World," MTV Studios today announced plans to reimagine "Undressed," another groundbreaking series that explored the complicated dynamics of young adult relationships.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --On the heels of its blockbuster deal for "The Real World," MTV Studios today announced plans to reimagine "Undressed," another groundbreaking series that explored the complicated dynamics of young adult relationships.
  • Roland Joff, the two-time Oscar nominated director who created and executive produced "Undressed," is set to EP the scripted series which is currently in development.
  • MTV Studios is a new unit of MTV, focused on developing series for SVOD and Linear distribution platforms.
  • MTV Studios will develop and produce a full slate for external partners with a focus on beloved series, franchises and spin-offs that span MTV's 35-year history.

MTV Taps Former LEGO® Executive Lars Silberbauer for New Content Role

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Monday, October 22, 2018

NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --MTV has tapped Lars Silberbauer, the former LEGO executive credited with transforming the Danish toy brand into a global digital leader, as Senior Vice President for Viacom's MTV Digital Studios.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --MTV has tapped Lars Silberbauer, the former LEGO executive credited with transforming the Danish toy brand into a global digital leader, as Senior Vice President for Viacom's MTV Digital Studios.
  • "MTV has an unparalleled library of great content, a strong bond with viewers, real momentum, and much more everything you need to empower young people like never before," said Silberbauer.
  • In 2014, he launched LEGO TV in 24 markets, delivering high-quality animated LEGO content throughout world.
  • Silberbauer is credited with driving significant growth, as well as earning LEGO international acclaim for its innovative approach to digital.

MTV To Host Midterm "Election Afterparty" In Miami

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Monday, October 22, 2018

"+1 the Vote" was created in order to harness the power of friendship and ignite the most powerful voting bloc in the country.

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  • "+1 the Vote" was created in order to harness the power of friendship and ignite the most powerful voting bloc in the country.
  • MTV News launched its explainer series highlighting leading artists and celebrities breaking down the importance of the midterm elections the first of which includes Olympic star Adam Rippon .
  • MTV is the leading global youth media brand in 180 countries, reaching 450 million households in nearly 30 different languages across every platform.
  • Miami Dade College is the nation's largest, campus-based institution of higher education with an undergraduate enrollment of 165,000 students.

MTV Studios And Facebook Watch Join Forces To Reimagine MTV's The Real World Around The World With Three All New Seasons

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Wednesday, October 17, 2018

MTV Studios, a unit of Viacom's (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) MTV, announced today a partnership with Facebook Watch to reimagine the groundbreaking series MTV's The Real World for three all new seasons debuting Spring 2019.

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  • MTV Studios, a unit of Viacom's (NASDAQ: VIAB, VIA) MTV, announced today a partnership with Facebook Watch to reimagine the groundbreaking series MTV's The Real World for three all new seasons debuting Spring 2019.
  • Creators Bunim/Murray Productions is co-producing the new seasons with MTV Studios and pre-production is underway in each location.
  • The social conversation on Facebook Watch will power the audience experience in the new seasons of MTV's The Real World.
  • The Emmy Award-winning company is widely credited with creating the reality television genre with its hit series The Real World (32 seasons on MTV).

MTV Ramps Up Its First Ever Midterm Election Campaign "+1 The Vote"

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Tuesday, September 25, 2018

To mark National Voter Registration Day, MTV is ramping up its first-ever midterm election campaign "+1 the Vote," to harness the power of friendship and ignite the most powerful voting bloc in the country.

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  • To mark National Voter Registration Day, MTV is ramping up its first-ever midterm election campaign "+1 the Vote," to harness the power of friendship and ignite the most powerful voting bloc in the country.
  • Beginning today, MTV will unveil PSAs featuring celebrities like PRETTYMUCH, Nicole "Snooki" Polizzi, Frankie Grande, Erica Mena and more, that enlists audiences to bring a friend to the polls and vote.
  • Leading up to Election Day, MTV and Civic Nation's #VoteTogether will supercharge youth voter participation through events at the polls across all 50 states.
  • MTV will host a concert on November 6th after the polls close to celebrate young people turning out the vote.

MTV to Harness the Power of Friendship with its First-Ever Midterm Election Campaign "+1 the Vote," Debuting in Tonight's VMAs

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Monday, August 20, 2018

"Our audience relies on their friends in both the smallest and most meaningful moments in their lives," said Chris McCarthy, President of MTV.

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  • "Our audience relies on their friends in both the smallest and most meaningful moments in their lives," said Chris McCarthy, President of MTV.
  • "+1 the Vote is designed to draw on the power of friendship to turn out the youth vote and impact this critical midterm election."
  • "+1 the Vote" will launch in tonight's 2018 VMAs with an all-new promo spot introducing the campaign, a website, and the +1 the Vote Registration tool.
  • Approximately 1000 15-34 year olds MTV Midterms Poll, August 2018, 1000 18-34 year-olds MTV Midterms Poll, August 2018, 1000 18-34 year-olds