Tips 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 you can send your video to music television you need to prepare the submission properly. You can make contact with the music channel though the contact form they have on their website. Another way is to send a direct email to the manager of programming and music.

Additionally, contact details for key MTV staff can likewise be found on their site. Make sure to be clear about your expectations in your title and message. Include a link of your profile in the email as well. You will receive details about how to do the submission package from the email you use. You will receive a submission form and instructions on the best format for the video.

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.

The next step is to wait for confirmation from the music channel. All you can do at this stage is to wait and see if MTV will play your video. Chances are high you will get a confirmation when the package is received. The studio will later give you a notice of rejection or acceptance. Though not all videos submitted are played, it is worth trying. You get to learn a lot about the workings of the promotion and music industry even if your video is not accepted. You can also try more than once.




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