More Than 150,000 Fans Vote on MTV.com For the Next Single

Back - Index - Submissions - - What is RSS? Date: Mar 09, 2000 Source: MTVi Group Press Release Submitted By: Thursday March 9, 3:36 pm Eastern Time Company Press Release NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--March 9, 2000--More than 150,000 MTV Viewers and MTV.com users have already voted online to decide the next single and video from the Backstreet Boys as part of ``@MTV Week.'' Voting for the single and video will continue on MTV.com through Friday, March 10th, when MTV will announce the winning song during ``Total Request Live.'' The three songs in contention are ``The One,'' ``Don't Want You Back'' and ``It's Gotta Be You.'' ``@MTV Week'' features daily, live music performances on MTV along with viewer-programmed video blocks chosen by MTV.com users. Artists who have performed in the MTV studios include Hanson, Eve, 'NSYNC, The Smashing Pumpkins, and The Hot Boys. On Friday, March 10th AC/DC will make their first live American TV performance since the late 70's. In addition, MTV.com is featuring exclusive online chats, never-before-seen video from artists and an interactive music video directed by The Smashing Pumpkins' Billy Corgan. About The MTVi Group The MTVi Group is the world's leading Internet music content company featuring a comprehensive collection of music destinations on the Internet. The MTVi Group's 18 worldwide destinations include MTV.com, VH1.com, and SonicNet.com. The MTVi Group is a unit of MTV Networks, which is owned by Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA - news, VIA.B - news). Headquartered in downtown New York, The MTVi Group has satellite offices in San Francisco, CA. Liberty Digital (NYSE: LMG.A - news and LMG.B - news) holds a minority stake in The MTVi Group. For more information please visit The MTVi Group corporate Web site (www.mtvigroup.com) Comment on this item. Recent Comments Submitted by: Antony Submitted by: Kevin Submitted by: William Submitted by: Carol Clark Submitted by: Greg Guepy Submitted by: Mark Comment on this item. Next Item: Lawsuits Target Boy Bands' Promoter Prev Item: Man! I Feel Like A Diva