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astronaut planting MTV flag on the moon
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The first video played was by Buggles "Video Killed the Radio Star"
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Shows like The Real World and Bevis and Butthead were first aired on MTV experimenting with showing reality TV insted of music.
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Alternative Nation was a television show in the U.S. dedicated to alternative music. It aired on MTV from 1992 to 1997, mostly on weeknights
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Nirvana first appeared on MTV Unplugged on December 14, 1993, just four months before the passing of Kurt Cobain
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MTV2's original purpose was to give music fans a place to see constant, commercial-free music videos
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October 1, 2000 was the air date for the very first episode of MTV's Jackass. It ran until February of 2002.
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MTV Cribs first aired on October 5, 2000. The last new episode aired on August 16, 2008.
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Pimp My Ride debuted on March 4th 2004 and ended on June 9th, 2007
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Season 1, Episode 1 first aired on May 31, 2006. It was titled "New City, New Drama"
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The show Jersey Shore was first aired. The show is about a group of young italians living in a house of the shore of New Jersey. The show goes through their day to day life over the summer. Extremely popular among teens and young adults.
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MTV documents the true stories of pregnant teens in 16 & Pregnant, which premiered on Thursday, June 11th at 10:00pm ET/PT.