A former MTV executive is hoping that music will become the killer application for social networking, launching a site that lets users interact with others based on their musical tastes. MOG.com, which ex-MTV marketing executive David Hyman created last year with $1.4 million in venture funding, launched in beta form Tuesday. The site is being billed as a MySpace alternative for devoted music fans.
Ex-MTV Exec Makes Musical Bid for Social Networking Niche
Posted by: Keith Regan June 20, 2006 01:13 PMA former MTV executive is hoping that music will become the killer application for social networking, launching a site that lets users interact with others based on their musical tastes. MOG.com, which ex-MTV marketing executive David Hyman created last year with $1.4 million in venture funding, launched in beta form Tuesday. The site is being billed as a MySpace alternative for devoted music fans.