This year's MTV European Music Awards will take place in Edinburgh. Announcing the news Brent Hansen, President of MTV Networks Europe, told reporters: "We have wanted to bring the show to Scotland for a long time and this year's event will be extra special as we will be celebrating 10 years of the MTV Europe Music Awards. We will literally be building a 6,000 capacity venue specifically for the Awards in Western Harbour on the waterfront at Leith." The awards take place in November and will be beamed live into the homes of the 100 million households who have access to MTV across Europe.
May 12, 2003
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MTV awards go to Scotland
The MTV Europe Music Awards will be held in Edinburgh this November, in a 6,000-capacity venue built on Leith's waterfront, marking ten years of the event.