The film is about the formation of a music channel that has 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.
Watch the first 2 hours of MTV from august 1st 1981 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJtiPRDIqtI
