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How the TV screen became the second screen for MTV's OMAs

When MTV announced the third iteration of their audacious O Music Awards -- which gets underway tomorrow night -- they promised they would break the world record for most concerts in 24 hours, traveling across 8 cities in a wired-up bus while giving away an award every hour. When the Flaming Lips were announced as the band that would break the record, we knew we had to be there.

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The Flaming Lips' Wayne Coyne on social TV and OMAs [video]

At #MashCon, MTV's Dermot McCormack announced the new O Music Awards (OMAs), a 24-hour live streamed bus tour at the end of June. One of the big goals of the social media infused extravaganza would be an attempt to break Jay-Z's record for most concerts performed in 24-hours. Today, the OMAs announced that The Flaming Lips will be the band on the bus partaking in the most un-traditional awards show ever. Before the announcement, we spoke with frontrunner Wayne Coyne at MTV's Times Square office about how he uses social media and his favorite TV shows.

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