Welcome to the Music Lounge Podcast
“Welcome To The Music Lounge” delves into the exclusive world of MTV’s Music Department during the height of Total Request Live. Podcast hosts and former MTV Music Department employees Andrew Schiffman and Perry Turcotte chat with MTV and record label executives, music programmers, VJs, and artists ...
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July 6, 2026
How Jason Hirschhorn Changed Music and Media
In this engaging interview, media executive Jason Hirschhorn shares his journey through the evolution of MTV, digital media, and music industry innovations. Discover behind-the-scenes stories, key moments, and insights into how music and culture have been shaped by media pioneers.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction03:01 Jason's Journey to MTV07:34 Building Digital Synergy at MTV12:24 The Evolution of MTV's Digital Strategy16:58 Memorable Performances and Artists at MTV20:1
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July 6, 2026
How Jason Hirschhorn Changed Music and Media
In this engaging interview, media executive Jason Hirschhorn shares his journey through the evolution of MTV, digital media, and music industry innovations. Discover behind-the-scenes stories, key moments, and insights into how music and culture have been shaped by media pioneers.Chapters00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction03:01 Jason's Journey to MTV07:34 Building Digital Synergy at MTV12:24 The Evolution of MTV's Digital Strategy16:58 Memorable Performances and Artists at MTV
June 4, 2026
Behind the Scenes of TRL with Marta Ravin
Join us as Marta Ravin shares behind-the-scenes stories from her time at TRL, Comedy Central, and her current role at Fanatics. Discover how live TV production, celebrity interactions, and evolving media landscapes shape entertainment today.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Music Lounge02:14 Marta Ravin's Early Career and Comedy Central Stories05:48 Transitioning from Assistant to Producer09:46 The Unique Culture of Comedy Central11:27 Navigating Freelance Life and Health Benefits12:3
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June 4, 2026
Behind the Scenes of TRL with Marta Ravin
Join us as Marta Ravin shares behind-the-scenes stories from her time at TRL, Comedy Central, and her current role at Fanatics. Discover how live TV production, celebrity interactions, and evolving media landscapes shape entertainment today.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Music Lounge02:14 Marta Ravin's Early Career and Comedy Central Stories05:48 Transitioning from Assistant to Producer09:46 The Unique Culture of Comedy Central11:27 Navigating Freelance Life and Health Benefits1