For a complete list of these international MTV channels in Europe, Asia, Oceania, the Middle East, Africa, and the Americas, see List of MTV channels.

In July 1995, Williams's drug abuse had escalated to the point of his having a near drug overdose the night before the group was scheduled to perform at the MTV Europe Music Awards.

The song went on to win " Best Song of 2000 " at the MTV Europe Music Awards, " Best Single of the Year " at the BRIT Awards and an MTV Video Music Award for Best Special Effects.

Due to the controversial video for the album's second single, " Come Undone ", it was heavily censored by MTV Networks Europe for depicting a debauched ( but fully clothed ) Williams having three-way sex with two women.

In November 2005, Williams took home the MTV Europe Music Award for ' Best Male ', but also, entered in The Guinness Book of World Records when he announced his World Tour for 2006, selling 1. 6 million tickets in one single day.

Rickman was one of the many artists who recited Shakespearian sonnets on the 2002 album When Love Speaks, and is also featured prominently in a music video by the band Texas entitled " In Demand ", which premiered on Europe MTV in August 2000.

At the 2011 MTV Europe Music Awards on 6 November, Queen received the Global Icon Award, which Katy Perry presented to Brian May.

; MTV Europe Music Awards

The MTV Europe Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony established in 1994 by MTV Europe.

There was no thing like MTV in Europe, as the scene was still very much underground.

After that, the song was performed at the 2000 BRIT Awards ( but never broadcasted ) and at the 2000 MTV Europe Music Awards.

On 6 November 2003, Leith was the location for the MTV Europe Music Awards, with a temporary venue being built next to Ocean Terminal.

The Bomfunk MCs won the 2000 Best Nordic Act award at the MTV Europe Music Awards.

* MTV Europe Music Award for Best Album

* Europe: MTV Rocks, which focused solely on alternative rock and indie, broadcasted from London.

In November 2003, Sigismondi's video was given the award for " Best Video " at the MTV Europe Music Awards in Edinburgh, UK.

Lynch sent a few tapes to MTV Europe in 1996, leaving them to become " idents ," or short buffer clips played in between videos.

The second was with the rest of the band, when they gave one live performance in 2008, as part of an MTV Europe Foundation event, a campaign against human trafficking held in Angkor Wat in December 2008.

When Clinton played the saxophone on The Arsenio Hall Show, he was described by some religious conservatives as " the MTV president.

It was revived in 2011 and new episodes began airing on MTV on October 27 and ended on December 29.

She was the only character created at the request of MTV, who wanted a female character who could tolerate and handle the duo.

" Locked Out " was the album's first US single and received airplay on MTV and VH1.

In 1987, Crowded House won the American MTV Video Music Award for Best New Artist for their song " Don't Dream It's Over ", which was also nominated for three other awards.

Between 1986 and 1992 there was an independent third channel but it was jointly owned by Yle and MTV ; only in 1993 did MTV get its own channel.

In 1981, the cable television network MTV was launched, originally devoted to music videos, especially popular rock music.

' Let's Dance ', with its little narrative surrounding the young Aborigine couple, targeted ' youth ', and ' China Girl ', with its bare-bummed ( and later partially censored ) beach lovemaking scene ( a homage to the film From Here to Eternity ), was sufficiently sexually provocative to guarantee heavy rotation on MTV.

Devo was also a pioneer of the music video, creating many memorable clips for the Laser Disc format, with " Whip It " getting heavy airplay in the early days of MTV.

), the unedited video could not be shown on MTV, and an edited version was substituted.

In Britney: For the Record, Britney's father Jamie Spears was making her cheese grits on the morning of the 2008 MTV Video Music Awards.

MTV News claimed: " With his trademark rose-colored shades, black leather jacket, shoulder-length hair, ripped jeans and alternately snarling and crooning vocals, Joey was the iconic godfather of punk.

He performed on MTV Fashionably Loud in Miami, then on MTV's Wanna B A VJ doing " My Name Is Rock " and was the DJ for TRL on the Spring Break Special as well as a judge on Say What Karaoke.

On May 22 Kid Rock's June 8, 2008 concert at Germany's Rock AM Festival was aired on every MTV affiliate around the world on their debut show " World Stage ".

The book in which this claim is made was first published in 1971, ten years before MTV first came on the air.

The first music video shown on MTV was The Buggles ' " Video Killed the Radio Star ", and the second music video shown was Pat Benatar's " You Better Run ".

Within a couple of months, record stores in areas where MTV was available were selling music that local radio stations were not playing, such as Men at Work, Bow Wow Wow, and Human League.

Its most noticeable difference was that black artists received airplay that MTV initially ignored.

The first video played on that channel was " Video Killed the Radio Star ", following in the footsteps of MTV.

Shortly after TBS began Night Tracks, NBC launched its music video program called Friday Night Videos which was considered network television's answer to MTV.

The original purpose of MTV was to be " Music Television ", playing music videos 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, guided by on-air personalities known as VJs, or video jockeys.

MTV, originally an initialism of Music Television, is an American cable television channel based in New York City that launched on August 1, 1981.

On August 1, 1981, at 12: 01 a. m., MTV launched with the words " Ladies and gentlemen, rock and roll ," spoken by John Lack, and played over footage of the first Space Shuttle launch countdown of Columbia, which took place earlier that year, and of the launch of Apollo 11.

MTV Networks has launched numerous native-language regional variants of MTV-branded channels to countries around the world.

In the United States, MTV was launched and music videos began to have a larger effect on the record industry.

MTV was launched in the United States in 1981 and had a profound impact on the music industry and popular culture further ahead, especially during its early run in the 1980s and early 1990s.

* August 1 – MTV ( Music Television ) is launched on cable television in the United States.

This television channel, that launched on April 18, 1998, was aimed at children ages 6 – 12 ; the network's main competition were Turner Broadcasting / Time Warner's Cartoon Network and Boomerang, and Viacom / MTV Networks ' Nicktoons.

Video Concert Hall, created by Jerry Crowe and Charles Henderson, launched on November 1, 1979, was the first nationwide video music programming on American television, predating MTV by almost three years.

In 1981, the U. S. video channel MTV launched, airing " Video Killed the Radio Star " and beginning an era of 24-hour-a-day music on television.

In 1984, MTV also launched the MTV Video Music Awards ( later to be known as the VMA's ), an annual awards event that would come to underscore MTV's importance in the music industry.

In 1985, MTV launched the channel VH1 ( then known as " VH-1: Video Hits One "), featuring softer music, and meant to cater to an older demographic than MTV.

During this period, MTV launched channels around the world to show music videos produced in each local market: MTV Latin America in 1993, MTV India in 1996, and MTV Mandarin in 1997, among others.

MTV itself now provides streams of artists ' music videos, while AOL's recently launched AOL Music features a vast collection of advertising supported streaming videos.

This United States-based television channel aimed at preschool-aged children, originally launched as a joint venture between MTV Networks and Children's Television Workshop ( a. k. a. Sesame Workshop ) before Sesame Workshop opted out of the venture in 2002, has only programming promotions in lieu of commercials and is usually carried on a digital cable tier and the basic tiers of satellite providers.

Nickelodeon Games and Sports for Kids ( commonly referred to in on-air usage as Nickelodeon GAS or Nick GAS ), was an American digital cable and satellite television channel that was launched on March 1, 1999 as part of MTV Networks ' suite of digital cable channels.

Like MTV and Nickelodeon before them, VH1 also launched spinoff digital networks as part of The Suite From MTV.