antiMUSIC - MTV Sorry for Live 8

MTV Sorry for Live 8

07/08/05
. (Audio Aggression) MTV has apologized for its eminently interrupted coverage of July 2nd's Live 8 concerts, which was highly criticized for cutting away during Pink Floyd's performance, as well as excessive commercial breaks. MTV EVP Van Toffler told the L.A. Times that a re-edited version of the Live 8 broadcast is "not the craziest idea." He added, "Knowing what I know now, I probably would have made the decision to go commercial-free." - Click here for the Full Story

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