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URGE=mtv + m1cr0s0ft

9 durable postsStarted 2006-05-16Latest 2006-05-16

#28074Post 1 of 92006-05-16

It is 25 years since a pioneering music channel launched on US television and proclaimed, with its first song, that Video Killed the Radio Star. Now, MTV is about to launch a music downloading service that, one day soon, might kill music television.

                                           The company has teamed up with Microsoft to launch a digital music retailer

which, the pair hope, will be the first serious rival to Apple's all-powerful iTunes. The MTV store, called Urge, starts tomorrow and comes integrated into the new version of Microsoft's Windows Media Player.At launch, Urge will have more than 2 million tracks available individually at 99c (53p) or for a monthly subscription charge, which allows[URL="http://news.independent.co.uk/business/news/article485084.ece"]... more[/URL]

#634588Post 2 of 92006-05-16

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does Mtv even play videos anymore? Everytime I put it on there, it is punked, cribs or some other dumb ass show

#634591Post 3 of 92006-05-16

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mtv already killed music on TV. as well as influencing pop culture with terrible sh1tty music. fukk those miserable cvnts

#634598Post 4 of 92006-05-16

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^^^ well put

#634601Post 5 of 92006-05-16

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bats eyelashes

#634603Post 6 of 92006-05-16

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MTV and Microsoft...may God bless our Souls. We are not worthy.

#634612Post 7 of 92006-05-16

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i fucking hate all things MTV.

except miketpoto :LoveYou:

#634613Post 8 of 92006-05-16

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[quote=miketpoto]bats eyelashes[/quote]

:lol:

so how is the video digitizing coming mike? are you guys still working on that? about how long would it take to get the whole archive digital?

#634619Post 9 of 92006-05-16

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so how is the video digitizing coming mike? are you guys still working on that? about how long would it take to get the whole archive digital?[/QUOTE]

Awwww shucks pelo :)

And Dave, we still got a few years before catching up on the million+ tapes needing to be digitized... :)