TITLE

Q&A With Judy McGrath

AUTHOR(S)
Russell, Deborah
PUB. DATE
July 2001
SOURCE
Billboard;7/28/2001, Vol. 113 Issue 30, p58
SOURCE TYPE
Trade Publication
DOC. TYPE
Interview
ABSTRACT
Presents an interview with Judy McGrath, president of the Music Television (MTV) Group & chairman of Interactive Music. Her insight on the history of MTV; Reason she chose to join MTV; Description of music through the years; International expansion; Thoughts on the future of MTV.
ACCESSION #
4878527

Tags: MCGRATH, Judy;  CABLE television networks;  TELEVISION & music;  TELEVISION broadcasting of music

 

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