MTV News

MTV/MySpace Presidential Dialogue & YPulse Tween Mashup Request

Posted on September 27, 2007. Filed under: Conferences of Interest, MTV, MTV News, MTV/MySpace Presidential Dialogue, MySpace, Tween, YPulse, work |

Today is the historic MTV/MySpace Presidential Dialogue featuring John Edwards.
The MTV/MySpace Presidential Dialogue with John Edwards will take place Thursday at 12 p.m. ET. The entire dialogue will be webcast live through both MTV.com and MySpaceTV.com, and will then be rebroadcast on MTV on Thursday at 7 p.m.
Tired of scripted, old-style Presidential debates? MySpace & [...]

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MTV News is looking for reporters

Posted on August 22, 2007. Filed under: Choose or Loose, MTV News, MTV News is lookin for reporters |

I posted this bulletin with our MySpace account a few minutes ago:

Calling all citizen journalists, visionaries, bloggers and vloggers!
As part of a collaboration with The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation and the Knight News Challenge, MTV News is looking for one aspiring reporter from every state and Washington, D.C., to be part [...]

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My Documentation: Lollapalooza and the new You R Here site

Posted on August 3, 2007. Filed under: MTV News, Work Stuff, You R Here |

In a few minutes it’s going to be nuts here at the job, but wanted to give my readers a heads up that the new MTV News user-generated site You R Here is being promoted along with all our Lollapalooza coverage that started earlier today and will run through this weekend.

The above photo was taken [...]

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Work ‘Ish, JETSET Love, Crepe-tasticness, and Beet TV suprise

Posted on July 24, 2007. Filed under: CNN YouTube debate video, Crepes in NYC, Hottest MCs In The Game, Jet Set Show, Jim Jones, MTV News, Work Stuff |

 

Hottest MCs: Get Fired Up!
Get a glimpse of our Hottest MCs in the Game debate. It’s time to ring the fire alarm!

A considerable amount of work always goes into these kinds of specials, but I felt compelled to give props to everyone involved with MTV News: Hottest MCs in the Game. Especially to Sohyung, [...]

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MTV’s You R Here Blog: Team Dresch & Antler!

Posted on June 26, 2007. Filed under: MTV News, MTV blogs, My Projects, Studio B, Team Dresch, Work Stuff, You R Here blog, reunion show, taking french lessons |

Check out my music show adventures from this past weekend on MTV’s You R Here blog.
I didn’t plan on writing anything but decided if I truly am a music fan, the least I can do is help Team Dresch and Antler get some coverage.

- via mike fischer’s flickr set 
In totally unrelated news, I met with [...]

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MTV News reports on Wizard-Rock

Posted on June 7, 2007. Filed under: Harry and the Potters, MTV News, Work Stuff, music by Harry Potter fans, wizard-rock |

I recently sent some follow up info to a bunch of Wizard-Rock sites/communities. Jennifer’s package is pretty entertaining so I thought I would share link info with anyone searching for interesting coverage on music made by Harry Potter fans.
Story Link:

Harry Potter Fandom Reaches Magical New Level Thanks To Wizard-Rock Bands
You can access the video [...]

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2007 MTV Movie Awards memories

Posted on June 4, 2007. Filed under: 2007 MTV Movie Awards, MTV News, Will Ferrell and Sacha Baron Cohen, Work Stuff |

*yawn* Sleepy.
Luckily today is not as hectic as last night’s team effort to put the entirety of the 2007 MTV Movie Awards show online. Quite an interesting way to get back to work after a week in Paris.
Among other things, I assisted with producing the online 2007 MTV Movie Awards Under Surveillance backstage show.

If you [...]

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Feist & Director Patrick Daughters

Posted on May 10, 2007. Filed under: Feist, MTV News, Patrick Daughters, collaborations |

I just put up producer Conor Bezane’s package on Leslie Feist, known to many for her contribution to Broken Social Scene. Click the image to check it out - I think it’s definitely worth watching, and if you are a fan of Patrick Daughters we’ve also included several of his videos. His collaboration with Feist [...]

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MTV Goodbyes & Your Friday NeverEnding entertainment

Posted on April 27, 2007. Filed under: MTV News, My Musings, Smita Shukla |

Last night was Smita’s goodbye party. She is leaving MTV News to be a big shot producer for Microsoft, contributing her many talents to Live Earth.
via jtormey
Here I am pretending to not be sad that she is leaving. I will miss her jokes and obsession with Justin Timberlake.
Good Luck, Smita! You don’t need it [...]

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Students responding to Virginia Tech Tragedy

Posted on April 16, 2007. Filed under: MTV News, Virginia Tech Shootings |

It still amazes me how the internet, specifically within the last few years, gives so many voices the opportunity to be heard - at once. What would take days to compile, happened today - literally - in seconds.
MTV News has already collected several sources online where students have been posting first hand accounts of [...]

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