Ology has been cited by The American Spectator, The Austin Chronicle, and MTV News. In April 2012, Geek Sugar highlighted Ology for its " hilarious, tongue-in-cheek news stories, viral videos, and trends ," and Business Insider featured the website in December for its commercial potential as a social media website.

As Guest of Honor at Bubonicon 43, Leigh was interviewed for MTV Geek Coverage about working on the Wild Cards series.

By the mid-2000s, MTV and many of its sister channels had largely abandoned showing music videos in favor of reality television shows, which were more popular with its audiences, and which MTV had itself helped to pioneer with the show The Real World, which premiered in 1992.

" The music video received a largely positive response, winning the MTV Europe Music Award for Best Video and the MTV Asia Award for Favorite Video.

In the United States, the album was RIAA certified gold, largely based on the success of " Feed the Tree " on Modern Rock radio stations and MTV, where the video was featured as part of MTV's Buzz Bin videos and Alternative Nation video show for much of 1993.

The music video version of " Wild Wild Life " that debuted on MTV is largely a scene taken from the film, in which many of the film's characters ( including John Goodman ) lip-synch to the music in a night club ; the video version is more risque and features more pop music references / parodies than seen in the film ; the Prince and Billy Idol parodies remain in the film version.

The song was the band's first single to top the Modern Rock chart in the U. S. The music video for this song received heavy airplay on MTV and is largely credited for breaking Green Day into mainstream popularity.

Its content features performances largely from 1980s hardcore bands and MTV skate punk and pop punk / rock acts.

* New Music ( 1980s music terminology ) An umbrella term used by the U. S. music industry to refer to largely British, androgynous, synthesizer based acts who came to commercial success through MTV.

" However, some reviewers panned the film, such as The Washington Post's Desson Howe, who called the movie " glam-opera " and " the MTV version of gothic romance ".

Their American success was limited as they had already begun to be upstaged by their opening act, The Cranberries, who received the support from MTV that Suede lacked.

The album has been credited with widening the audience for the genre, particularly by appealing to women as well as the traditional male dominated audience, and opening the door to MTV and commercial success for other bands at the end of the decade.

The opening track, " Out There ", had an accompanying video and was aired on MTV for a short time, as the show 120 Minutes was still popular as a late-night " alternative " video show.

It was the opening song for MTV for years.

* The opening bassline was used as the theme for MTV News, but Mustaine claims he never received any royalties for MTV's usage of the song.

The opening song, " The Fading ," was played on MTV's Headbanger's Balls rotation and had the band elected as one of the 10 best up-and-coming bands in the world by MTV and Kerrang !.

The opening piano riff to the title track was used extensively in the MTV reality series The Real World: San Francisco during scenes involving the hospitalization of Pedro Zamora.

The song is featured as the opening theme to the MTV show Nitro Circus and ranked No. 83 on the Rolling Stone top 100 songs of 2007 list.

" The Mayor of Simpleton " video, which resembled the opening credits of a The Avengers-type TV show, also saw significant airplay on MTV, especially on the alternative music show " 120 Minutes.

The original airing of the song featured partial male nudity in the opening of the song as steelworkers showered in their locker-room ; the scene was edited from subsequent airings on MTV.

Also, the MTV show Maui Fever features his single Horndog in the opening credits.

On October 23 the prisoners were nominated as " Best Artist Central " by MTV Latin America, 64 who commemorated its ten years of existence and his second award, which is why they put together the supergroup, " Los Black Stripes " for the opening, with different exponents of Latin rock, including Jorge González, who shared with the likes of Charly Alberti and Juanes.

In 2003, due to celebrate ten years of MTV and his second award, armed the supergroup " Los Black Stripes " with different exponents of Latin rock, including González for the opening ceremony.

* " Romantic Rights " was used in the opening credits for the CBC show The Hour, the MTV show Human Giant and the video game SSX on Tour.

Shaheem Reid of MTV noted that during the opening night of the tour in Columbus, Ohio, " Britney must've forgotten that the disco-era throwback cut was brand spanking new, because she kept encouraging everyone to sing along to the chorus [...] Although the crowd clapped and bobbed to the beat, Britney had to go this one alone vocally ".

Ramayya's personal musical projects such as the internationally acclaimed Indian influenced folk rock band The Beautiful Losers have had song placements on several of MTV America's reality shows such as Pimp my ride and Two A Daze as well as having opening slots for acts such as The Indigo Girls, Matt Nathanson and Coldplay.

MTV listed the performance as the number-one opening moment in the history of the MTV Video Music Awards.

The medley track " Like a Virgin / Hollywood " was performed during the opening of the 2003 MTV Video Music Awards on August 27, 2003, where Madonna was joined by Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, and Missy Elliott.

MTV listed the performance as the number-one opening moments in the history of MTV Video Music Awards.

The first single, Deep, received airplay on local and national radio stations and the video made it to MTV and Channel V. He has also appeared on the Australian soap opera Home & Away and, beginning with the 2007 season, Cannan performed the opening theme.

This album did not achieve the acclaim of Play Deep, but it did spawn a Top 40 single " Since You've Been Gone " ( not to be confused with the 1970s Rainbow and Head East hit of the same name ) and the minor radio / MTV hit " No Surrender ", and the album was certified Gold in the U. S .. A US summer tour opening for Night Ranger followed.

In May 2011, Anahí and the Latin pop stars Bryan Amadeus and Ale Sergi were invited by MTV Latin America to perform the opening theme for the TV series Popland !.

MTV host Kurt Loder described the scene in the July 27, 1999 issue of USA Today:

Mercer's tightly scripted and performed two-minute " rants ," in which he would speak directly to the camera about a current political issue, shot in a style similar to those Denis Leary used in MTV commercials, quickly became the show's signature segment.

The lyrics of " Talk About The Blues " address this issue referring directly to MTV and Rolling Stone magazine and features the line " I do not play no blues, I play rock ' n ' roll " ( which itself was a reference to the Mississippi Fred McDowell album I Do Not Play No Rock ' n ' Roll ).

Ciara told MTV News she was hurt by the photos and was quite shocked when she finally got her hands on the month's issue.

The introduction of the Rebel 250 and 450 was a way for Honda to attract female riders, new to motorcycling, due to these bikes ' low seat heights, low center of gravity, and overall ease of handling ; however, the September 1985 issue of Motorcyclist magazine, when the Rebel was first introduced, states " by targeting the bike to a young audience, such as those who watch MTV, Honda hopes to attract newcomers and expand the motorcycle market ... Honda is not marketing this motorcycle as a woman's bike ".

It was ranked number 82 on the October 2006 issue of Guitar World magazine's list of the greatest 100 guitar albums of all time, and a music video was made for the song " Lack of Comprehension ", which received airplay on MTV.

She has appeared on the covers of local Bay Area publications San Francisco Magazine, Diablo Magazine, East Bay Express, SF Bay Guardian, Mugshot Magazine, and City Flight, She was named the number-5 artist to watch in the July 2003 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, made the countdown on MTV ’ s Top 10 Artists to Watch, and collaborated with ALDO Shoes ’ advertisement campaign in its fight against HIV / AIDS, which featured artists such as Avril Lavigne, Ludacris, Dave Navarro, Charlize Theron, Pink, Eve, Rosario Dawson, Eva Mendes, Bow Wow, Ziggy Marley, and Kelly Rowland.

During her popular run on MTV, Daria was part of the Cool Crap Auction in 1999, giving an overview of the goods for auction and talking " live " to the winner of one prize.

Eddie Van Halen would later explain ( in regard to the MTV Video Music Awards appearance ) that he had initially been embarrassed by Roth's antics while on camera behind Beck, who was giving an acceptance speech for the award that Van Halen had presented to him.

Grace Slick would appear frequently on MTV and such music-oriented television shows as Solid Gold, giving the band a high visibility in the MTV era.

" MTV cut away from the stage ( showing Beyoncé with an embarrassed look ) after West gave the microphone back to Swift and giving the middle finger to the audience as they started booing him off stage, and so Swift did not finish her speech.

In recent years, particularly with the brief arrival of MTV on Canadian digital cable, the influence of MuchMusic has waned, and the channel has had to weather criticism that it focuses too much on " top 40 " acts and imported MTV " reality shows " like Newlyweds: Nick and Jessica and Pimp My Ride, thereby not giving enough time to smaller, independent, and Canadian performers.

The album was the band's most popular to date and even MTV took notice, giving the title track extensive airplay on Headbanger's Ball.

By the time cable TV added MTV to its line-up in 1981, a significant portion of those cable TV subscribers in Columbia, SC immediately recognized MTV's " new " national artists as those which WUSC had been giving regular airplay since 1977.

Contemporary Kenyan music is becoming quite popular, with African based music channels such as Channel O and MTV Base, giving them a greater aud

Jennifer Vineyard of MTV noted that " she whispers and moans [...] with a snake charmer melody giving the song an exotic feel ".

The special was aired on MTV at 7: 30 am Eastern time, giving nearly no chance for viewers to be made aware of the broadcast.

The two appeared in an episode of MTV Cribs, giving viewers a tour of their house.

The music video for " Black or White " was first broadcast on MTV, BET, VH1, and Fox ( giving them their highest Nielsen ratings ever ) on November 14, 1991.

Her album success did not end there, however, with The Immaculate Collection ( greatest hits release ) becoming her most successful album ever, topping the UK albums chart for 9 weeks and selling 3. 6 million copies in the UK ( 10th best selling album of all-time ) and promotional single " Justify My Love " giving her a second # 2 hit, whose video caused some controversy and was banned from MTV.

" You Got Me " caught on quickly with radio and later MTV, giving the group a much needed boost in terms of sales and exposure.