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‘Buckwild’ Star Dies at the Age of 21

‘Buckwild’ Star Dies at the Age of 21

By Sean Patterson April 1, 2013 | 1 Comment

Shain Gandee, one of the stars of MTV’s Buckwild, was found dead this morning in Sissonville, West Virginia. According to a report from the Charleston Daily Mail, 21-year-old Gandee was found in a vehicle with two other bodies. Gandee was …

2012 MTV Movie Awards Integrates Twitter Voting 2012 MTV Movie Awards Integrates Twitter Voting
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In just a few days, on June 3rd, MTV will be hosting its well-known Movie Awards show. This is where the MTV audience (now mostly reality-based) can vote on which movies they would like to receive the best award for. …

MTV Turning 2012 Election into Fantasy Game MTV Turning 2012 Election into Fantasy Game
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Who doesn’t love fantasy football? Everybody has a team these days, even my grandma. But imagine a fantasy game where instead of having a roster of Manning, Peterson and Fitzgerald you have one of Obama, Boehner and McConnell. That’s what …

Jenelle Evans, Star of Teen Mom 2, Gets Engaged Jenelle Evans, Star of Teen Mom 2, Gets Engaged
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Jenelle Evans, one of the stars of the MTV reality show “Teen Mom 2″, has apparently convinced someone that she’s worth marrying. Us Weekly reports that Evans revealed she’s engaged to her boyfriend Gary Head, a guy with whom she’s …

MTV to Break the World Record for Most Live Concerts MTV to Break the World Record for Most Live Concerts

The O Music Awards is the offbeat, outrageous, and online awards show that celebrates the best in digital music—from the top artist on Twitter to the most innovative music app. The O music awards celebrates everything digital in the music …

Kate Upton's Zoo York Commercial Is Too Hot For TV Kate Upton's Zoo York Commercial Is Too Hot For TV

Last month, model and Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue covergirl Kate Upton blew up the twitterfeed when she filmed the hottest hamburger advertisement ever for Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s. Now she has a new steamy commercial coming out, this time for …

Ed Lover Now a Part of vzillion.com Ed Lover Now a Part of vzillion.com

On Monday, vzillion, the social utility, added former Yo! MTV Raps co-host Ed Lover (born James Roberts) to their Relationship Design Team, according to PR Newswire. Lover, well-known for his catch-phrase “c’mon, son!,” began a career in entertainment over 20 …

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Timeline of An Office Romance [Infographic] Timeline of An Office Romance [Infographic]

From the fine folks at MTV, here comes a frighteningly accurate infographic featuring the evolution – and devolution – of an office romance. Infographics have become all the rage lately. And, they are a good way to present information in …

New Beavis and Butthead: The Twitter Reaction New Beavis and Butthead: The Twitter Reaction
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On Thursday, the Mike Judge series Beavis and Butthead was revived for a new generation, and they did not fail to deliver on the modern-day cultural references. The guys took shots at Twilight and Jersey Shore, all while discussing music …

The Flaming Lips to Honor Steve Jobs with iPad Performance The Flaming Lips to Honor Steve Jobs with iPad Performance

Tablets are a bit of a rising star among musicians these days, as they are figuring out just how capable the devices are of handling various aspects of recording. Whether you’re talking about an entire album recorded with an iPad …

Did Beyonce’s Recording Breaking Announcement Help With Ratings? Did Beyonce’s Recording Breaking Announcement Help With Ratings?

On Sunday, MTV hosted its annual Video Music Awards show, which is weird when you consider just how far removed MTV is from the music scene. Nevertheless, it’s something of a tradition, considering MTV has been doing the VMAs since …

Netflix Gets More MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central Shows Netflix Gets More MTV, Nickelodeon, Comedy Central Shows
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Netflix is adding yet more content to its streaming offering. This time, the company’s existing partnership with Viacom and MTV Networks is getting an expansion that sees more episodes of popular television shows coming to Netflix’s on-demand service, effective immediately. …

Beasties Boys Go Viral Beasties Boys Go Viral

We all know the Internet has fundamentally changed the way people are marketed to. Whether it’s a barrage of promotional tweets, online coupons, Facebook product pages, or the J.J. Abrams method of promoting a movie, without the Internet being such …

MTV’s “Diary Of Facebook” Debuts Wednesday
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MTV, maligned by some for their programming shift, has focused less on music videos and more on reality programming as of late.  Out of this has come a good amount of mini-documentaries chronicling subjects such as severe wight loss, eating …

Justin Bieber, Facebook and MTV Partner on Cyberbullying Initiative
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Pop superstar (and Grammy nominated) Justin Bieber is partnering with Facebook and MTV’s A Thin Line to help stop digital abuse – things like cyberbullying, online stalking, and "textual harassment." If anyone has the power to do so, it would be Bieber, who has a ridiculous amount of influence over the young’ns. Facebook and MTV are pretty big too. 

MTV: Online Video Will Not Napsterize Broadcast Media

It’s become clear that the television industry is at the beginning of a revolution as connected TVs and devices that bring the web to TV are really starting to hit mainstream interest. There are plenty of reasons to speculate that the industry will go through a similar pattern as we’ve seen with print and music.

MTV TJ (aka Twitter Jockey) Finalist Makes His Case

Update: MTV has narrowed it down to five finalists, and Lytle is still in the running, along with Gabi Gregg, Jose Iniguez, Xavier Moreno, and Dannielle Owens-Reid