Information On How To Submit Videos To MTV

By Daniel Harris


Getting your music video played on music television is a challenging process and can be troublesome for independent musicians who are not signed to any recording labels. Even though MTV does not play music recordings on their system any longer, MTV2 still does periodically. This channel has a tremendous music video library on their site. Presenting your video for is a pragmatic and feasible approach to gain some exposure. There are several tips on how to submit videos to MTV.

Before your video goes to MTV, you should set up a great submission package. Reach the channel through the contacts found on their web page. You also have the option of sending an email to the chief of music programming.

On their site you will discover every one of the insights about contacts to utilize. Ensure you express your expectation on the headline. The message ought to likewise be very clear. Keep in mind to enter the link to your online profile. The contacts will help you to prepare a submission package. You will find a submission form as well as the video format requirements.

You need to fill this form correctly. Read instructions to guarantee you get all required details filled. Your video needs to meet all the requirements. You ought to likewise incorporate your contact data, for example, telephone numbers, street address and email. On the off chance that you have a promoter then you need to give details of your publicity contact.

You need to compose a bio and a promotion sheet. This ought to be close to a page each. Your profile ought to portray your music vocation, and it should feature any achievements, for example, grants, and significant performances you have been associated with. For instance, in the event that you opened for a noteworthy artist at a show in your city, make sure to incorporate this in your profile.

On the hype sheet ensure you write something that is catchy about why you should be given consideration. This is an important part of the submission package. You need to market your programming crew that has worked on the video. It is important to stand out.

Present the submission after you are done. You might want to have all content in digital form so that you can submit it through the email address given. You may also want to mail printed versions to MTV offices. It is very important to ensure that all the documents and the video are in correct formats and they are accurate. Proper organization and format will ensure that the staff are able to access your submission with ease.

Sit tight for an affirmation. When you have presented your video, there is nothing left to do except for checking whether MTV will play it. You will probably get an affirmation of receipt, and later either a notice of acknowledgment or dismissal from their studio. Not all the videos that are submitted get to receive airplay. However, it is good to give it your best shot. The entire process gives you valuable experience on how the music industry works.




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