Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

mtv

Noun
ˈɛmˌtiːˈviː
Definition
MTV is a television network known for its focus on music-related programming and popular culture.
Examples
  • MTV revolutionized the way music was consumed by introducing music videos as a major medium.
  • Many artists owe their fame to the exposure they received on MTV in the 1980s and 1990s.
  • Shows like ‘The Real World’ and ‘TRL’ have been influential programming on MTV.
Meaning
Originally launched as a music video channel, MTV has evolved into a platform for various entertainment content, including reality shows, documentaries, and award shows that resonate with youth culture.
Synonyms
  • Music Television
  • Video Channel
  • Entertainment Network