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Music Television, a television channel that originally showed mostly music videos but now shows a wide variety of content
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But next to the steady diet of Jersey shenanigans and rampaging teen moms MTV feeds its constituency, the Skins ensemble can't help but seem a little smaller than life.
A quick glimpse at an MTV schedule tells the tale of its departure from music well: Cribs, Friendzone, My Supersweet 16 and Teen Mom.
While the nominees are decided internally at MTV, the winners are voted for by viewers.
The news will be a bitter pill for staff after Desmond recently sold Channel 5 for £450m to MTV owner Viacom.
By 1993 Stewart was hosting his own MTV show, but when that show was cancelled in 1995 it seemed he had peaked.
But the rapper seems to have gone too far for MTV this time.
During the MTV Europe Music awards in 2006, the rapper lost it after Justice v Simian's We Are Your Friends scooped best video instead of his own Touch the Sky.
"Ten years ago you really only had HBO in the cable sphere, now you have the AMCs and the Showtimes and that has made a huge difference," says Company Pictures co-founder Charlie Pattinson, who is putting the finishing touches to the MTV adaptation of Skins as we speak.
Vice Media's co-founder Shane Smith has long claimed that his company will be "the next CNN and the next ESPN and the next MTV".
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Last year, Desmond sold Channel 5, which he acquired for £103.5m in 2010, for £450m to MTV-owner Viacom.
"I started singing that, and I was up there in Stingville, in that register, so that's what you get," he told MTV News.
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