Radio & Satellite

The History Of MTV [INFOGRAPHIC]

MtvmoonYes, yes – we know. MTV may not be the same musical
force it once was, but it is still worth examining the timeline of an entity
that essentially changed the way we
enjoy music
. When the first music debuted on the network (The Buggles'
"Video Killed the Radio Star"), it completely altered how gathered around
musical content
. It wasn’t just about listening anymore; we also wanted to watch our music.


With that in mind, the infographic below follows the history of MTV
from The Buggles to breaking network records:

Click image to enlarge:

History-of-mtv

Source: Bearshare.com

Hisham Dahud is a Senior Analyst for Hypebot.com. Additionally, he is the head of Business Development for Fame House and an independent musician. Follow him on Twitter: @HishamDahud

 

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