Biography: I Want My MTV
- IMDb link: 4571976
- IMDb rating: 7.1 (380 votes) Search
- Genres: Music, Documentary
- Director: Tyler Measom, Tori Amos, Patrick Waldrop
- Cast: Jack Antonoff, Jeff Ayeroff and others
- Release date: 1 May 2019
- Release year: 2019
- Runtime: 86 minutes
- Country: United States
- Keywords: reference to mtv, reference to tom freston, music video as subject, tv show as subject, year 1981, 1980s
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In 1981, a new channel burst onto the rising spectrum of cable TV offerings. It became a touchstone for young people and a new format for musicians and filmmakers to show off their talents.
The formation of a music channel shaped modern pop culture. On August 1, 1981, the life of a whole generation of Americans changed forever - on this day MTV began its broadcasting day, making VJ a new teen hero and creating a canon of music video as a vivid artistic statement.
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