MTV and The Madonna Phenomenon "Madonna’s intuitive grasp on the televisual world in which we live- of the medium’s possibilities for engaging spectators in diverse ways- that in part accounts for her success. She is the supreme television heroine." (E. Ann Kaplan 271) "What are the main theories which we have studied so far and how have they affected how you view television?"-This is the question which this paper is supposed to answer. Obviously there is not enough time or space
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On September 29‚ 1981‚ MTV had been in operation for two months‚ with twenty advertisers and 30% of available commercial time. At this time‚ the company was owned and operated by the Warner Amex Satellite Entertainment Company.[1] “Youth will be served‚” this statement illustrates the foundations on which MTV was established. The company had already been serving the youths of the nation with “Nickelodeon‚” hence MTV was created to target the “bigger kids‚” the ones with enough discretionary income
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Objectives and Strategies MTV began as a unique and entertaining concept. A non-stop music video channel‚ which “served as a new promotional tool for recording artists‚ a new advertising vehicle for manufacturers‚ [and] a unique program format for cable operators” (Benjack 280). For most of the 1980s MTV remained an outlet for performers to simply get their new music noticed and attract new fans with creative videos. One of the earliest and greatest cable success stories; MTV was established by Warner
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ICMR Case Collection Co p y Icfai Center for Management Research MTV Networks: The Arabian Challenge o D . N ot BSTR294 - Teaching Note 2009‚ Icfai Center for Management Research. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced‚ stored in a retrieval system‚ used in a spreadsheet‚ or transmitted in any form or by any means- electronic or mechanical‚ without permission. To order copies‚ call +91-40-2343-0462/63 or write to Icfai Center for Management
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23 May 2012 How MTV contributes to celebrity image selling MTV contributes to celebrity image selling in many ways such as publicity in society‚ advertisement and competition MTV uses these 3 big strategies to lure more people and media to watch there television show daily‚ they bring in well-known names such as Justin timberlake to perform and entertain the audience and get more people to watch MTV. They also do a good job at making new celebrity’s perfect example would be snooki from jersey shore
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MTV Case- SWOT Analysis Strengths Because of MTV’s connection to popular culture‚ it attracts the young adult population‚ who are some of the strongest money spenders‚ to be their number one demographic of viewers. It is effortless for young adults to be loyal to MTV because it shows them what they want‚ such as coverage on music‚ lifestyle‚ fashion‚ and film. Having the loyalty of the young adult population is very important to MTV’s success because this demographic is typically known for
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Alumno: Raúl Rengifo Lozano MTV Networks: The Arabian Challenge 1. Experts felt that one of the biggest challenges faced by MTV while launching MTV Arabia was the prevalent culture in the Arab world. Discuss the Arab culture. How is it expected to pose a challenge to MTV? The Arab culture is known for reacting‚ and some think over reacting negatively to controversial content. The Middle East offered a huge population of youth with a rich and diverse culture. In an effort to adopt the strategy
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MTV Networks – The Arabian Challenge Case Study Question 1: Experts felt that one of the biggest challenges faces by MTV while launching MTV Arabia was the prevalent culture in the Arab world. Discuss the Arab culture. What challenges does the culture pose to MTV? When talking about Arab it must be clear that there is not just “one” culture or society; it is full of different and various communities‚ groups and cultures. It can be said that each of these Arab countries have different thinking and
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1) MTV has become the icon of cable stations across the country. Their success has been analyzed and reported for many years. MTV began as a venue for record companies to show music videos to advertise their artists. Today‚ the channel reaches over 70 million United States households. MTV was the first 24-hour‚ seven-day-a-week commercial channel‚ because the music videos were seen as advertisements that ranged from artists and record labels to clothing and attitudes. There are many reasons given
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We Want Our MTV (International) 1) I agree with what Philippe Dauman says about an international business of MTV. International business presents firm with a new market opportunities. And these new market opportunities provide expansion‚ more customers‚ increased revenue‚ and lots of profit. Especially for the TV channels‚ it has to be more focused on different types of customers‚ based on their lifestyle‚ age‚ culture‚ political view and religious conviction. It is not an easy job to attract
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