he answered an advertisement in Billboard magazine for people to work on establishing a television channel devoted to the airing of Music Videos. In 1980 Freston was hired as director of marketing for MTV.
Two people founded MTV and they were Tom Freston and Robert Pittman. I really hope that helped you expecally if you are doing a school project like I was when looking for this
At the end of the 1970s Freston was forced to shut down his clothing business due to new American trade laws, and he returned to the United States.
AnswerMike (Monkees guitarist) Nesmith is sometimes called "the stepfather of MTV" because he produced a half-hour pilot for a music video show to be called Pop Clips. The series was never made, but Nesmith sold the rights to Time-Warner, which tweaked the idea and spawned MTV. Actualy Robert W. Pittman helped devolpe MTVMusic Television
Daria Morgendorffer got her own spinoff in a show called "Daria" which, just like "Beavis and Butt-Head," also aired on MTV. It is suggested that Tom Anderson, aka Mr. Anderson, got a makeover and got his name changed to Hank Hill and put in a show called "King of the Hill," which aired on FOX.
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Freston was appointed CEO of MTV in 1987.
Tom Freston and Robbert Pittman
Chairman and chief executive officer, MTV Networks
Tom Freston was born on November 22, 1945.
Tom Freston was born on November 22, 1945.
Two people founded MTV and they were Tom Freston and Robert Pittman. I really hope that helped you expecally if you are doing a school project like I was when looking for this
Address: MTV Networks, 1515 Broadway, New York, New York 10036; http://www.mtv.com.
Tom Freston was born in New York, New York in the United States.
Media executive Tom Freston is 72 years old (birthdate: November 22, 1945).
Nationality: American
nope, wish he did though, would be adorable! nope, wish he did though, would be adorable!
At the end of the 1970s Freston was forced to shut down his clothing business due to new American trade laws, and he returned to the United States.