Editing Making the Video (section)

{{short description|American television series}}
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{{Infobox television
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| runtime = 30 minutes
| country = United States
| num_seasons = 14
| num_episodes = approx. 133
| network = [[MTV]]
| first_aired = {{start date|1999|06|28}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2010}}
}}
'''''Making the Video''''' is an [[MTV]] show consisting of half-hour episodes chronicling the process of filming various [[music video]]s. Usually the director outlines the concept of the video (or [[Film treatment|treatment]]) and the show often includes light-hearted and humorous moments. It always concludes with a [[premiere]] of the finished video. The show premiered on June 28, 1999, and ended in 2010.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rohwedder |first1=Kristie |title=16 ‘Making The Video’ Moments That Made The MTV Series Iconic |url=https://www.bustle.com/articles/140823-16-making-the-video-moments-that-made-the-mtv-series-iconic |access-date=11 November 2024 |work=Bustle |date=10 February 2016 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Clarendon |first1=Dan |title=‘Making the Video’ Turns 25: Artists With Episodes Still Online |url=https://www.tvinsider.com/1142716/making-the-video-mtv-episodes-still-online/ |website=TV Insider |access-date=11 November 2024 |date=11 July 2024}}</ref>

[[MTV2]] aired a similar show entitled ''[Name of Band/Artist] '''Makes a Video''''' that featured artists such as [[50 Cent]], [[Fall Out Boy]], [[Dashboard Confessional]], [[Evanescence]], and [[Mos Def]] among others.