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MT USA - 30 years ago today

  • 19-02-2014 3:42pm
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    evilivor
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    http://www.rte.ie/archives/2014/0219/505138-mt-usa-irelands-first-music-video-programme/

    'MT USA', Ireland's first music video programme, began on RTÉ 2 30 years ago today, 19 February 1984. Presenter Vincent Hanley and producer Conor McAnally had been inspired by MTV and the growing popularity of music videos to create a weekly programe of their own showcasing all the latest videos with links from Hanley in New York.


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    jenjenten
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    and now they air teen mom......


  • #3
    Skid X
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    That was a great show. It was groundbreaking for RTE to have a programme based in New York, and it was a novelty to have a regular music video show every week.

    Fab Vinnie was a great presenter - he had a lovely manner and knew his stuff. Very sadly missed RIP



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