Buggles ‘Video killed the radio star’ – Technology

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“Video Killed the Radio Star” is a song by the British / group Buggles, released in 1979. It celebrates the golden days of radio, describing a singer whose career is cut short by television. The song topped several music charts and has been covered by many recording artists. It was the first music video shown on MTV in North America at 12:01 am on August 1, 1981 and has been widely parodied in popular media.

About MARIA D. TZOTZOU

Maria D. Tzotzou holds a BA in English Language and Literature (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens), an MA in ‘Computational Linguistics ‘(National and Kapodistrian University of Athens-National Technical University of Athens, a MEd in ‘Studies in Education’ (Hellenic Open University) and a MEd in TESOL ‘Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages'(Hellenic Open University). She has been a state EFL teacher (primary and tertiary education), teacher trainer and adult educator in EFL lifelong learning programs. Her research interests focus on ELT methodology, teacher training and distance lifelong learning.


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