MTV turns 30

[Simon Bar Sinister]

midnight, August 1, 1981: MTV begins broadcasting with this:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiJ9AnNz47Y&feature=related

the first time I ever saw MTV was about a year later; I had gone to a local teen club one afternoon to give a friend a lift home after his crew had left the place without him. I walked in to look for him (the place was an arcade in the daytime) and saw this video on the big screens mounted on the walls:

any MTV memories?

[Slogo]

I'll celebrate by not listening to music all day

[Shaun]

Not hating on MTV cause really I could give a shit less anymore but first thing that popped into my head was this

[creatureofthenyte]

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any MTV memories?

[Hellion]

Saw MTV open up with the first video in 1981,MTV was good until it became Real World TV,(reality TV) that is.