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2 days ago · Corfu (/ k ɔːr ˈ f (j) uː / kor-FEW, - FOO, US also / ˈ k ɔːr f (j) uː / KOR-few, -foo) or Kerkyra (Greek: Κέρκυρα, romanized: Kérkyra, pronounced ⓘ) is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, of the Ionian Islands, and, including its small satellite islands, forms the margin of the northwestern frontier of Greece.
- Corfu (City)
Corfu (/ k ɔːr ˈ f (j) uː /, also US: / ˈ k ɔːr f (j) uː /)...
- Greek Island
Regions for Greek islands. Greece has many islands, with...
- Corfu (City)
5 days ago · MTV, cable television network that began as a 24-hour platform for music videos. MTV debuted just after midnight on August 1, 1981, with the broadcast of “ Video Killed the Radio Star” by the Buggles. Following the format of Top 40 radio, video disc jockeys (or “veejays”) introduced videos and bantered about music news between clips.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- What does MTV stand for?The name MTV stands for Music Television. MTV is a cable television network that began as a 24-hour platform for music videos.
- When was MTV launched?MTV was launched just after midnight on August 1, 1981, in New York, New York, United States.
- What was the first music video played on MTV?The first music video played on MTV was “Video Killed the Radio Star” by the Buggles.
- When was MTV2 released?MTV Networks launched MTV2 in 1996, intending to recapture the spirit embodied by its “I want my MTV” advertising campaign in the 1980s.
2 days ago · MTV Films' next feature project, 200 Cigarettes, released on February 26, 1999, was a box office bomb, grossing $6.8 million on a $6 million budget. In 2001, MTV produced Zoolander under the VH1 Films branding, which grossed $60.7 million on a $28 million budget.
- 1991; 32 years ago (as MTV Productions), 1996; 27 years ago (as MTV Films)
- Subsidiary
- Motion picture, Television production
1 day ago · Life and career 1965–1984: Early life and career beginnings. Björk was born on 21 November 1965 in Reykjavík. She was raised by her mother, Hildur Rúna Hauksdóttir (7 October 1946 – 25 October 2018), an activist who protested against the development of Iceland's Kárahnjúkar Hydropower Plant, having divorced from Björk's father, Guðmundur Gunnarsson, an electrician and union leader ...
2 days ago · Crete ( / kriːt / KREET; Greek: Κρήτη, Modern: Kríti [ˈkriti], Ancient: Krḗtē [krɛ̌ːtεː]) is the largest and most populous of the Greek islands, the 88th largest island in the world and the fifth largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, after Sicily, Sardinia, Cyprus, and Corsica. Crete rests about 160 km (99 mi) south of the ...
- 8,450 km² (3,260 sq mi)
- 624,408 (2021)
- 88
- Crete
May 15, 2024 · Η Ελλάδα έχει συμμετάσχει στο Διαγωνισμό Τραγουδιού Eurovision 44 φορές από το ντεμπούτο της το 1974, χάνοντας μόνο έξι διαγωνισμούς προς στιγμής ( 1975, 1982, 1984, 1986, 1999 και 2000 ). Η Ελλάδα κέρδισε για ...
2 days ago · The occupation of Greece by the Axis Powers ( Greek: Η Κατοχή, romanized : I Katochi, lit. 'the occupation') began in April 1941 after Nazi Germany invaded the Kingdom of Greece to assist its ally, Italy, in their ongoing war that had started in October 1940. Following the conquest of Crete, the entirety of Greece was occupied starting ...
