MTV Networks.
Variant namesMTV (Music Television Networks), a cable television network, first aired on August 1, 1981. The "I want my MTV" campaign began in 1982. Parent company, Warner American Express Satellite Entertainment Company, changed its name to MTV Networks in 1984. Viacom Inc. now owns and operates MTV networks and its subsidiaries: Nickelodeon, HA!-TV Comedy Network, and Nick at Nite.
From the description of MTV Networks records, 1981-1992. (Cable Center, The). WorldCat record id: 45290093
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| referencedIn | Video organization file : MTV Networks : miscellaneous uncataloged material. | Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) | |
| referencedIn | Soul Asylum video collection [videorecording]., 1988-1998. | Minnesota Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | MTV Networks. MTV Networks records, 1981-1992. | Cable Center, The | |
| creatorOf | Soul Asylum (Musical group). Soul Asylum video collection [videorecording]. | Minnesota Historical Society Library | |
| referencedIn | Ben Shaktman Papers, 1949-2009 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center | |
| creatorOf | Fred/Alan MTV Network Advertising Collection | National Museum of American History (U.S.). Archives Center | |
| referencedIn | Reeves, Abigail,. Abigail Reeves collection, 1980-1989. | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Library and Archives | |
| referencedIn | Graves, Jamale. [Programs] | New York Public Libraries for the Performing Arts, Dance Collection | |
| referencedIn | Gelman, Anita. Anita Gelman Collection, 1970s-1980s. | Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Library and Archives | |
| creatorOf | Videowest. Videowest's billboard showcase [videorecording] / Videowest Productions. | Getty Research Institute | |
| referencedIn | Russel B. Nye Popular Culture Collection. MTV : file of clippings and miscellanea. | Michigan State University Libraries, Main Library |
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| associatedWith | Gelman, Anita. | person |
| associatedWith | Graves, Jamale. | person |
| associatedWith | Ha! TV Comedy Network. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Nick at Nite. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Nickelodeon (Television network) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Shaktman, Ben, 1937- | person |
| associatedWith | Soul Asylum (Musical group). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Viacom Inc. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Videowest. | corporateBody |
| Place Name | Admin Code | Country | |
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| United States |
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| Cable television |
| Music and dance |
| Popular music |
| Music videos |
| Rock music |
| Rock videos |
| Television and music |
| Television broadcasting of music |
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Active 1981
Active 1992
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