This use maximizes conference room space for large meetings. When closed, the conference room and gathering space can be used for different purposes simultaneously. In keeping with staff demographics, MTV allows a great deal of freedom when it comes to employee work spaces. Economical homosote and wheatboard systems furniture, located in pods, were used in response to MTV's environmental sensitivity. After the work stations and cabling were in, employees had free reign to accessorize their areas as they pleased.
Corporate standards give way to creativity at every turn.
MTV is a high-energy environment from a personnel standpoint. Long hours and intensive work sessions often are the norm. Lounges were located throughout the space. Employees can get a cup of coffee or a Coke and meet to discuss a project in a very comfortable setting. Artwork on the lounge walls changes frequently.