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Fresh-faced young people hosted its programming and introduced videos. Many VJs became celebrities in their own right. MTV's five original VJs in 1981 were Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter, J. J. Jackson and Martha Quinn. The VJs were hired to fit certain demographics the channel was trying to obtain: Goodman was the affable everyman ...
Around this time, MTV introduced a static and single color digital on-screen graphic mainly grey during on-air and some color to be shown during all of its programming. MTV's former logo used on-air from April 12, 2009, to September 12, 2021. It was still used on some MTV programs and YouTube channel as the logo thumbnail on some videos.
MTV's first day on the air was rebroadcast on VH1 Classic in 2006 and again in 2011 (the latter celebrating the channel's 30th anniversary). [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The first hour on the air was broadcast again on August 1, 2016, and was called MTV Hour One, as part of VH1 Classic's planned re-launch as MTV Classic, MTV itself, and additionally streamed on ...
The MTV Generation refers to the adolescents and young adults of the 1980s to the mid-1990s, a time when many were influenced by the television channel MTV, which launched in 1981. [1] The term is another way of referring to Generation X .
MTV logo until 2010. On March 3, 1981, Warner-Amex Satellite Entertainment (now as "Paramount Media Networks") introduced MTV (Music Television), [6] the first 24/7 cable television network completely dedicated the broadcast of music videos. MTV was aimed to reach and profit from the young adult demographic.
Big Tips Texas (2013) Buckwild (2013) Generation Cryo (2013) Girl, Get Your Mind Right! ... MTV Winter Lodge (1996–1997) Motel California (1997) Wanna Be a VJ (1998 ...
The second Wanna Be a VJ contest was won by 21-year-old Thalia DaCosta, from Sunrise, Florida.Chicago-born actress and media personality Marisa Sullivan, 19 at the time, was a runner-up out of the 12 finalists chosen from 8,000 hopefuls around the country to compete live on TRL in Times Square.
This list should not be interpreted to mean the whole of a country had television service by the specified date. For example, the United States, the United Kingdom, Germany, and the former Soviet Union all had operational television stations and a limited number of viewers by 1939. Very few cities in each country had television service.