MTV VMA's Bow Down to President Barack Obama
In addition to their new home at Staples Center, the 2012 MTV Video Music Awards will also have a new start time: 8 p.m.
The reason?
President Barack Obama will be making his acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention in Charlotte.
“We will be airing the VMAs on Thursday, September 6th from 8-10 PM as opposed to our traditional 9-11 PM time slot to avoid conflict with the Democratic National Convention proceedings that evening,” a MTV spokesperson told Deadline.com.
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