45 years ago today, MTV ("Music Television") began broadcasting. Here are the first two hours of it.

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• BarneyPiccolo@lemmy.today ⁨2⁩ ⁨days⁩ ago

  I was sitting on my buddy Brad’s couch at the moment it launched. We both worked in a record store, and we’d been waiting for weeks, and we were really excited. Brad had cable, my dad wouldn’t spring for it.

  Here’s a cool little button from the time, cross promoting MTV and The Cars

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