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[IMAGE] ADAM CURRY
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[IMAGE] _More than you'll ever want to know_
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Born and raised in the US., Adam Curry made his first broadcasting mark on
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radio and television in Europe, where he lived from 1972 to 1987. Living in
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands, he was the host of the hit television show
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_CountDown_, a daily music television show with guests and live performances.
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CountDown is broadcast in 22 different countries in Europe, and Adam was named
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_Most popular European TV and radio personality_ for three consecutive years.
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During his years as host of "CountDown" Adam interviewed almost every major
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performer in the business, including Michael Jackson, Tina Turner, The Rolling
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Stones, David Bowie, Janet Jackson, Bryan Adams, Rod Stewart, Paula Abdul,
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Genesis and Madonna. Besides his Pan-European endeavors, Curry was the host of
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several other radio and television programs for the biggest Dutch broadcasting
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company _Veronica_.
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Adam Curry's background includes production and directing credits on numerous
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radio and television projects, in Europe and in the United States.
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In 1987 Adam Curry began working for MTV, hosting the all music stations
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highest rated program: _The Top 20 Countdown_. The Top 20 Countdown is seen
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around the world, not only in the US. but on all of MTV's sister stations,
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these include: Europe, USSR, Brazil, Japan and Australia. Curry also co-writes
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the show and is involved in production and hosting of several other MTV
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programs. Adam was also involved in the production and hosted MTV's "Michael
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Jackson Video Vanguard Award" and "The Moscow Music Peace Festival".
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Since the beginning of 1989 Adam has also been a host on New York's number 1
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Top 40 radio station WHTZ (Z-100) doing both morning and alternately afternoon
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drive time.
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Adam has been the host of HitLine USA, a nationally syndicated call-in radio
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talk/music show produced by Endless Summer Entertainment. On this show Adam has
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interviewed everyone from MC Hammer to Paul McCartney.
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In addition to his current radio and television projects, Mr. Curry is the
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host, writer and producer of _The Buzz_ a twice-daily radio feature, syndicated
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by Endless Summer Entertainment on over 150 morning radio shows across the
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country. _The Buzz_ is now entering its 2nd year with tremendous success.
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Other radio ventures include "Pepsi's Top 30 HitList with Adam Curry", which
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premiered nationally on over 250 affiliates Thanksgiving weekend 1991. This is
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a weekly countdown of the 30 biggest hits in America. Adam is the host and
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co-executive producer of The HitList.
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As of this writing Adam Curry has just re-negotiated his agreement with MTV to
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continue his hosting, writing and production duties for the daily _Most Wanted_
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and weekly _Top 20 CountDown_ shows on MTV.
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Adam is also active in the field of acting, he studied acting for 2 years with
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Jackie Segal in New York, and has appeared on NBC's "Another World" and just
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recently appeared as a special guest star in a lead role in an episode of
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"Swamp Thing" the episode, titled "Smoke and Mirrors".
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Adam has just signed a three year agreement to produce two television shows for
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syndication in the US. _On the road with Adam Curry_ where Adam visits the
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homes of musical superstars around the world. Elton John, Jon Bon Jovi, Eddie
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Money and Lionel Ritchie will be featured in the first 4 shows, set to air in
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April 1994.
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The other program will start airing fall 1993, entitled _RAVE_, Adam goes to
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underground _Rave-Parties_ in 12 separate major European cities. RAVE is music
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intensive, highlighting house and techno music.
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As of Superbowl weekend 1993 Reebok sports apparel, and home to many sports
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celebrities will sign on as the primary sponsor of Adam Curry's Top 30 HitList
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radio show.
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Comments and suggestions are always welcome, please send them to me at:
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adam@mtv.com
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