<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><blockquote type="cite"><div><br><br><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Remember that MTV's ACR's ran segments. I doubt anything was first generation mastered to 2" cart. Therefore, all Pat Benatar and Billy Joel type music videos were dubbed to ACR probably from 1" C and Betacam SP in the 80's.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">We've transferred full concerts from 1" C that were for MTV in the 80's. Just this week, we transferred Betacam SP PAL of an MTV interview and segments of a now deceased American guitarist visiting and performing in Budapest Hungary in 1993. In essence, MTV bought vendor-supplied material in addition to producing their own.<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">In he early days of MTV, Cablevision in the West San Fernando Valley ran MTV's stereo audio way before MTS on an unoccupied FM channel. One could tune the FM receiver (in my case, a Kenwood 9600 driving a pair of JBL 150's) full throttle to enjoy MTV in stereo!<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Best Regards,<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">David Crosthwait<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">DC Video<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Preservation Level Videotape Transfers and More!<br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="mailto:david@dcvideo.com">david@dcvideo.com</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><a href="http://dcvideo.com/">http://dcvideo.com/</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Follow DC Video on Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/dcvideo">https://www.facebook.com/dcvideo</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">DC Video Archival Recovery Samples on YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/dcvideoonline">https://www.youtube.com/user/dcvideoonline</a><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"></blockquote></div></blockquote></div></body></html>