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MTV's original format was created by the executive Robert W. Pittman, later the president and CEO of MTV Networks. [3] He tested the format by producing and hosting a 15-minute show, Album Tracks , on New York City's WNBC-TV in the late 1970s. [ 4 ]
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 ...
MTV's New Year's Eve (1981–2014) The Year in Rock (1985–1999) MTV Spring Break (1986–2014, 2019) Camp MTV (1989) MTV Rock N' Jock (1990–2004) MTV Beach House (1993–1996, 2003) MTV's Ultimate Winter Vacation (1995) Fashionably Loud (1996–2003) MTV Winter Lodge (1996–1997) Motel California (1997) Wanna Be a VJ (1998–2000) MTV's ...
In July 2016, Viacom announced that on August 1, the 35th anniversary of the original MTV's launch, the network would rebrand as MTV Classic. The channel's programming continues to focus on classic music videos and programming (including notable episodes of MTV Unplugged and Storytellers ), but skews more towards from the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s.
MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television channel. It was officially launched on August 1, 1981. Based in New York City, it serves as the flagship property of the MTV Entertainment Group, part of Paramount Media Networks, a division of Paramount Global.
At midnight on Aug. 1, 1981, Martha Quinn, Mark Goodman, Nina Blackwood, Alan Hunter, and J.J. Jackson stood inside the Loft restaurant in Fort Lee, N.J., to watch ...
Classic hits is a radio format which generally includes songs from the top 40 music charts from the late 1960s to the early 2000s, with music from the 1980s serving as the core of the format. Music that was popularized by MTV [1] in the early 1980s and the nostalgia behind it [2] is a major driver to the format.
MTV New Year's Eve specials: MTV: 1981–2014: MTV News: MTV Video Music Awards: 1984–present: Den of Thieves Camp MTV: 1989: MTV Movie & TV Awards: 1992–present: Den of Thieves VH1 Honors: VH1: 1994: Ken Ehrlich Productions VH1 Fashion and Music Awards: 1995: My VH1 Music Awards: 2000–2001: MTV Icon: MTV/MTV2: 2001–2004: As "MTV ...