MTV Admits to Bad Live 8 Coverage

Posted on July 8, 2005 by | 5 Comments

They realized that interrupting the Pink Floyd reunion to cut to an MTV VJ might not have been the best thing. Whoopsies.

Acknowledging it blew last weekend’s coverage, MTV and sister channel VH1 will air 10 straight hours of musical performances pulled from the Live 8 shows on Saturday starting at 10 a.m. ET/PT. VH1 will carry the special from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.; MTV will pick it up from 3 to 8 p.m.

And here’s the most interesting news: the special reprise of the Live 8 shows will run without commercials. (full story)

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