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Rock out.


Long Beach will play host to partying teens as MTV MTV
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 comes to town for three weeks to film its "Summer on the Run" series.

David Ashman, manager of the three-person bureau of special events and filming, said MTV is paying a $9,000 fee to film on the beach and park trailers on the lot. The cable music channel Cable Music Channel (CMC) was an all-music video channel created by Ted Turner and launched in 1984 by Turner Broadcasting System, providing the first national competition to MTV.  also is responsible for paying any police and public safety costs until filming ends June 11.

Ashman sent a letter to residents saying 700 people would be on the beach each day from May 31 through June 4. Sound tests are to start at about 9 a.m. and rehearsals at 11 a.m., with extras bused to the scene at 12:30 p.m. Filming would be completed in stages by 6 p.m., and after each taping the extras would be escorted off the beach for bus pickup.

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Title Annotation:Long Beach as host
Author:Berry, Kate
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:May 31, 2004
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