See how MTV's fab five have fared 30 years after the network went on the air. Aug. 1, 2011 — -- intro: Thirty years ago today, MTV launched, and indeed, video killed the radio star. The network ...
As one of the five original VJs who launched MTV into the Moonman stratosphere 40 years ago, on Aug. 1, 1981, Alan Hunter helped put the video-bingeing network on the music map. But when he trekked ...
The success of MTV in the 1980s also helped propel the careers of many executives still working in music today, several of whom are featured in the A&E documentary “I Want My MTV” (read Variety‘s ...
Long before they were familiar with the ping of an incoming text or the screech of a dial-up modem, Gen X-ers and older millennials learned to anticipate the whirring satellite and clacking typewriter ...