Dave Kendall, Creator and Longtime Host of MTV’s 120 Minutes, Dies
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"Dave Kendall, Creator and Longtime Host of MTV’s 120 Minutes, Dies" is generating significant coverage in the Entertainment category, with 5 articles from 5 distinct sources tracked by Newsylist so far.
Outlets currently covering the story include Deadline, Consequence of Sound, USA Today and The Washington Post. Newsylist measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.
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Synthesized under Newsylist open intelligence methodology from multi-source international newsroom telemetry. Updated 69d ago.
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Beloved MTV Host Has Died Wide Open Country · 68d ago
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Dave Kendall death USA Today · 69d ago
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Dave Kendall, Creator and Longtime Host of MTV’s 120 Minutes, Dies Variety · 69d ago broke it first
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