Smooth Move MTV, U2 and Berlin…and Ironic too

Have a free concert celibrating  the wall coming down 20 years ago but build a wall around the place to keep people from watching it for free..They should all shout “MTV!!  TEAR DOWN THAT WALL!!!” “MTV!!  TEAR DOWN THAT WALL!!!” “MTV!!  TEAR DOWN THAT WALL!!!”

excerpt:

Fans hoping to glimpse U2‘s free concert celebrating 20 years since the Berlin Wall fell were outraged Thursday to find that a 12-foot (3.6-meter) metal barrier was installed to block the view for those without tickets.

Both Berliners and tourists alike saw the irony in building a wall around a concert dedicated to the wall that has already come down.

(side note here from me the Editor) remember when MTV ruled the world? 24 hours of music videos. Our TV was never turned off… These days MTV sucks out loud. Should be called STV for “SUCK TV…

Here is the link for the article:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20091105/ap_on_en_mu/eu_germany_mtv_europe_awards_u2