Launched on August 1, 1981, MTV became the first TV channel to play music videos 24 hours a day, kicking off its set list with The Buggles’ aptly-named single “Video Killed the Radio Star”.

Music Television (MTV) was launched on August 1, 1981, in New York and changed the history of music forever. MTV offered 24/7 ...

Today marks 44 years since a groundbreaking moment in music and television history. At 12:01 a.m. on August 1, 1981, MTV (Music Television) made its debut.

See who took home a Moonperson tonight! A "Moon Man" trophy is seen during the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards Press Junket at Madison Square Garden, Aug. 25, 2016, in New York. Angela Weiss/AFP/Getty ...

The MTV Video Music Awards, long seen on MTV and its sister cable outlets without a live broadcast component, will air on CBS for the first time in 2025. For the first time in history, the VMAs ...

FILE – A statue of the MTV Moon Man appears on the red carpet at the MTV Video Music Awards at Radio City Music Hall on Monday, Aug. 20, 2018, in New York. (Photo by Charles Sykes/Invision/AP, File) ...

It comes as this year’s event will air on MTV sister network CBS for the first time. The 2025 Video Music Awards will air live on the broadcast network on Sunday September 7 and will be ...

See who took home a coveted Moonman trophy. — -- Music's biggest stars have already walked the white carpet at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards, airing live from New York City's Madison Square ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The MTV Video Music Awards have a new home: This year, the music award show will be broadcast by CBS for the first time, organizers announced Thursday. The three-hour show will ...