MTV

• Music Television launched on August 1, 1981.
• The first images shown on this channel was a montage of the Apollo 11 Moon Landing with the flag having the MTV logo on it.
• The first music video played was "Video Killed The Radio Star" by The Buggles.

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Here you can find broadcasts from MTV's first 24 hours.