Saturday, October 4, 2014

Expository Essay: How MTV Changed Everything

 
Watching MTV today, it may be difficult to appreciate how, upon its debut, it revolutionized the face of American television. But, why was the concept of a 24-hour music video channel so radical? What do the first-hand accounts of MTV’s conception and early years tell us about how this iconic network became the defining cultural force of the 80s and 90s? Citing from Tannenbaum and Marks’ I Want My MTV: The Uncensored Story of the Music Video Revolution, explain the impact this radical channel had on America’s television landscape.

Requirements:
  • 2.5 pages minimum
  • MLA Style, including paranthetcical citation
  • Works cited page

Due:  Thu 10.09 (Draft 1; bring 2 copies); Thu 09.16 (Final draft; attach draft 1 to back)

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