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MTV Will Air 10 Hours of Live 8 Reruns

Friday, July 08, 2005 2:22:38 PM
By DAVID BAUDER

U2 frontman and world poverty campaigner Bono leaves the Balmoral Hotel, Edinburgh, Thursday July 7, 2005, after attending the Make Poverty History concert at Murrayfield Wednesday night.  (AP Photo / Cathal McNaughton/PA) NEW YORK (AP) - In the television equivalent of a do-over, the MTV Networks said they would air 10 commercial-free hours of performances Saturday from last weekend's Live 8 concerts.

Viewers will be able to see the entire sets of U2, Coldplay, Pink Floyd, Kanye West and Green Day on either MTV or VH1, and sometimes both, Van Toffler, president of the MTV Networks Music Group, said Friday.

MTV took a critical whipping and received complaints from more than 2,000 viewers about their eight hours of Live 8 coverage on July 2. Between commercials, interviews and reports from correspondents, MTV often showed only a song or two from several of the performances.


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