Who Killed the Video Star: The Story of MTV

5.0/5

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For nearly four decades MTV defined youth culture -- today it's a shell of its former self. What happened? How did MTV build a brand that stayed relevant to young viewers for decades, just to throw it all away?Who Killed the Video Star is a new 8-episode Audacy original about the rise and fall of MTV hosted by former MTV VJ, Dave Holmes.


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Score: 5

Lauren Passell • Podcast The Newsletter Apr 12, 2024

"Audacy’s Who Killed the Video Star: The Story of MTV is scratching a really specific itch for me. It’s wild to see how deep the impact of MTV was in its early days, not just with music..."

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