what mtv does exclude is music that's not rock and roll. >> mtv came out with no consideration on how to infuse black music into their mix. >> i am just floored by the fact that there's so many -- so few black artists featured on it. why is that? >> we have to try and do what we think not only new york and los angeles will appreciate. but also, some town in the midwest that will be scared to death by prince or a string of other black faces. >> interesting. okay. thank you very much. >> when are we going to see anybody of color on mtv? because you said music television. when are you going to start covering all genres of music? >> music has no color. and it shouldn't have color. and i don't believe in that. what i do, i don't want it labeled black or white. i want it labeled as music. >> 1983, motown has this big-tv special, motown's 25th anniversary. at that time, "thriller" is out and "thriller" is doing well. but michael jackson couldn't get "billie jean" on tv. >> when the rest of the world was going crazy and he can't get on mtv? michael jackson? come on. >> when he does that moonw

he can't get on mtv? michael jackson? come on. >> when he does that moonwalk, if you were sitlting on the couch, by the end of it, you were on the floor in front of the tv. you couldn't believe what you were seeing. >> i would say that the man moonwalk is really one of the first viral moments that affected rock history. the next week, "thriller" started selling a million copies a week. >> i like michael jackson because he can sing good, he's bad. he knows how to dance. >> he is so sexy and so gorgeous. >> he is exciting. >> michael jackson is the man of the '80s. >> mtv starts to get pressure from cbs records, which was michael jackson's label. >> rock and roll, in itself, really, was the thing that broke a lot of rules. and when you are very successful, you try to make your own rules, occasionally. >> as the story goes, cbs essentially said, we will pull every, other artist we have on mtv, if you don't play this. they had to be essentially blackmailed into doing it. >> he was the artist that mtv really n

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was going crazy and you can't get on mtv. michael jackson, come on. ♪ >> when he does that hoop walk, if he was sitting on the couch, by the end of it, you were on the floor in front of the tv. you couldn't believe what you were seeing. >> the moon walk was really one of the first viral movements that affected rock hit. the next week "thriller" started selling a million albums of week. >> i like michael jackson. he's bad and he knows how to dance. >> he's so sexy. >> michael jackson is the man of the 80s. >> mtv started receiving pressure from michael jackson's company. >> they said we will pull every other artist we have on mtv if you don't play this. they had to be black mailed to do it. ♪ ♪ it doesn't matter who's wrong or right ♪ ♪ just beat it >> he was the artist that mtv really needed. they didn't know they needed it but boy when we started to see those michael videos, it was unbelievable. then there's a domino effect. you see prince do it. ♪ party like it's 1999 >> prince wasn't just materializing out of n

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well, sally, the mtv awards are _ time? well, sally, the mtv awards are similar- time? well, sally, the mtv awards are similar to - time? well, sally, the mtv awards are similar to the i awards are similar to the oscars are similar to i am to 0scars are similar to i am to brad pitt. they are voted on by fans rather than members of the academy orjournalists. and they have gender neutral categories and some wacky categories and some wacky categories as well, including best kiss and best fights and so on. this year saw some interesting contenders. the film which had the most nominations was the film wandavision. we have seen the show cancelled in the past because of the coronavirus pandemic and this year came back with members of the audience not having to wear masks and a short red carpet. a bit like the oscars last month. this show is now divided into two. so tonight was the show for the scripted films and tv shows and tomorrow is the turn of unscripted shows. talk shows and tomorrow is the turn of unscripted shows.— of unscripted shows. talk us throu . h of unscripted

in this country. ♪ >> mtv makes the hits. it's as if there were just one national radio station for new songs. >> ending the '80s in terms of rock music, you're getting a lot of hair bands. you've got poison, rat, warrant. ♪ ♪ sweet cherry pie ♪ >> a lot of hairspray going on. a lot of sexually suggestive lyrics. it's not particularly deep music, but the mtv pushing it -- so best selling. >> well when i would turn on mtv, all the rock bands looked a certain way, they played a kind of music. they were expected to have a certain facade. >> mtv's ratings are surprisingly small, but those who do watch, mostly teenagers and young adults, buy a lot of records and tapes and cds, and they buy the most of what they see the most. >> recently two members of the heavy metal band aerosmith dropped by mtv's offices to screen their new video and brought a big bag. cash as an incentive. >> the record companies would submit videos every monday, and then we would have our music meeting and decide who was going to get put into the new rot

it's not particularly deep music, but mtv pushing it. so that's selling. >> when i would turn on mtv, all the rock bands looked a certain way. they played a kind of music. they were expected to have a certain facade. >> mtv's ratings are surprisingly small. but those who do watch, mostly teenagers and young adults, buy a lot of records and tapes and cds. and they buy the most of what they see the most. >> recently, two members of the heavy metal band aerosmith dropped by mtv's offices to screen their new video and brought a big bag of cash as an incentive. >> the record companies would submit videos every monday and then we'd have our music meetings and look at all the videos and decide who was going to get put into the rotation. i was a 21-year-old kid who loved punk rock, and i pretty quickly realized that the music that they were playing just wasn't what i was into. when the new nirvana video was delivered to mtv, i was completely blown away. ♪ i said, listen, they really are incredible and we need to give them a shot, and if it doe

. >> i want my mtv. >> i want my mtv. >> i want my mtv. >> a new concept is born. the best of tv, combined with the best of radio. this is it. welcome to mtv, music television. the world's first, 24-hour stereo-video music channel. >> music television. what a concept. mtv was, pow, in your face. you were not going to turn us off. >> mtv did nothing but play current music videos, all day long. so, let me get this straight. you turn the tv and it's like the radio? >> i'm martha quinn. the music will continue nonstop on mtv music television, the newest component of your stereo system. >> when mtv launched, a generation was launched. 18 to 24-year-olds were saying i want my mtv. i want my mtv videos. i want my mtv fashion. >> mtv was the first network really focused on the youth market. and becomes hugely influential because they understand each other, the audience and the network. >> mtv had a giant impact, visually and musically, on every part of the tv culture that came next. >> miami vice. >> friday nights on nbc are different, this season, thanks to "miami vice."

plus...mtv turns 40. tracy smith with a whale of a tale, and more on this "sunday morning," the 1st of august, 2021. we'll be back in a moment. ♪ [trumpet] ♪ >> pauley: in butte, montana's hay day, copper was king. but when the mines closed, the city was left with a toxic mess. now, as luke burbank shows us, butte is finding its way back. >> reporter: at the top of the continental divide, under the watchful eye of our lady of the rockies, sits the town of butte, montana. rayelynn brandl grew up here, riding bikes like local hero evel knievel. on what was once called the richest hill on earth, thanks to butte's incredibly productive copper mines. >> it was wonderful. it was absolute freedom. we rode our bikes everywhere. >> reporter: brandl's childhood was, in many ways, idealic. but what she didn't know was she and her friends were playing on piles of toxic mine waste. >> mining in butte started in the 1800s, so the waste piles were part of our lived experience. it was this yellow, orange granitic stu

when the new nirvana video was delivered to mtv i was completely blown away. i said, listen, they really are incredible and we need to give them a shot. if it doesn't work, you can push me out of the music meeting. >> it's from the seattle band, mir vanna. smells like team spirit. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ everybody alive can tell you when they heard that song because nothing existed until that point. ♪ ♪ every day now. >>> here we are now, entertain us. it's not like a threat. coming in what are you going to do for us. >> slackers, generation x, they're not being paid attention to. this pressure was building up, especially in the music industry, for something that actually spoke to them, this is the first american generation that will make less than their parents will. it's a tough time to grow up in and i think the band and kurt cobain in particularly reflect that angst. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> curt co bap was a great songwriter. with his ability to scream almost in tune, it just gave an intensity that was really unique. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >> nirvana gave the record indus

mtv has grown a large presence on social media with more than 700 million followers of mtv entertainment. >>> and it's not just humans who have to see the dentist. veterinarians at a lake superior zoo in minnesota performed a root canal on lily the lion. the operation took roughly three hours on the 350-pound animal. zoo staff said that they noticed a broken tooth during a routine check yum. -- checkup. >> the keepers have trained the cats to open their mouth on cue so they can do that several times during the week to look and make sure there's no problems in the animal's mouth. and when they did that, they were immediately able to see that things were different from the day before, and that lily had broken off the large canine tooth on the top of her jaw. >> lily the lion is doing okay. she'll get a lot of tlc as she recovers. she'll also need to lay off the bones for a few weeks and stick to softer foods. >>> coming up on "cbs this morning," comedian sebastian maniscalco joins us in the studio to tell us about his new arena tour. i'm anne-marie green. this is the "cbs morning news." â™

. >> i want my own mtv. >> i want my mtv. >> i want my mtv! >> a new concept is born. the best of tv combined with the best of radio. this is it. welcome to mtv, music television, the world's first stereo music tele. >> music television, what a concept. mtv was pow in your face. you are not going to turn us off. >> mtv did nothing but play current music videos all day long. let me get you straight. you turn on the television and it's like the radio? >> continuous on nonstop mtv. >> when mtv launched, a generation was launched. 18 to 24-year-olds are saying i want my mtv. >> mtv was the first network focussed on the youth market and becomes hugely influential because they enjoy each other. >> mtv had a giant impact on every part of the tv culture that came next. >> freeze! miami vice! >> friday nights on nbc are different this season, thanks to miami vice. it's a swhoe an old theme but a lot of new twists. described as containing flashes of brilliance. the story centers around two undercover vice cops. >> i don't know how this is going to work. i mean, not exactly up my

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the glitz and glamour of the red carpet made a return at the mtv movie & tv awards. the annual ceremony, which honours the best in pop culture, took place at the hollywood palladium, in los angeles, complete with an in—person audience, as the industry continues to recoverfrom the pandemic. let's get more on this — our correspondent david willis is in los angeles. david, good to see you and interesting to see people milling right so readily and casually, that is the first thing that strikes me. absolutely and these awards were postponed last year because america was at the height of the coronavirus pandemic. as you point out, the mtv movie & tv awards are different from things like the oscars and golden globes in a number of different ways, chiefly because they are voted on by fans of the shows and films and contains some wacky categories, best fight, best kiss. they are less stuffy than the oscars and golden globes and they do not go on as long, i must add. tomorrow night there is a show dealing purely with reality tv series. this was a good night for superheroes

. >> i want my mtv. >> i want my mtv. >> a new concept is born. the best of tv combined with the best of radio. this is it. welcome to mtv, music television. the world first 24 hours stereo music channel. >> what a concept. mtv was pow in your face, you were not going to turn us off. >> mtv did nothing but play current music videos all day long. you turn on the tv and it's like the radio? >> i am martha quinn, the musical continues non stop, the newest component of your stereo system. >> when mtv launched, a generation was launch. 18 to 24 year olds were saying i want my mtv videos and fashion. >> mtv was it is firstnet work really focused on the youth market and becomes hugely influential because they understand each other, the audience and the network. mtv had a giant impact visually and musically on every part of the tv culture that came next. >> freeze! miami vice. friday night on nbc, thanks to "miami vice." a lot of new twists. described by one critic contained of flashes of briehl yens. the story centers around two under cover vice cops. >>

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in this country. ♪ >>> mtv makes the hits. it's as if there were one national radio station for songs. ending the '80s, you get a lot of hair bands, poison, rat, warrant. ♪ ♪ sweet surprise ♪ ♪ sweet cherry pie ♪ >>> a lot of sexually explicit lyrics. that's selling. >> when i would turn on the tv all the rock bands looked the same way, they were expected to have a certain facade. >> mtv's ratings are surprisingly small but the ones who watch buy a lot of records and tapes and cds and they buy the most of what they see most. >> recently two members of aerosmith dropped by to screen their new video and bought a big bag of cash. >> they would submit videos every monday and we would have our meesk meeting and decide. i was a 21-year-old kid that loved punk rock and i quickley realized that the music they were playing just wasn't what i was into. when the new nirvana video was delivered to mtv i was completely blown away. i said listen, they really are incredible and we need to give them a shot. if it doesn't work, you c

we get real nostalgic with the cast of mtv's "the real world-- homecoming." and comedian dariany santana hustles her way into johnny's living room. now here's your host, johnny bananas. welcome to "celebrity sleepover." now, i hope you've come prepared to make some memories that are sure to leave a stain or two, because tonight, we're rocking out with our socks out with the man who's definitely had his fair share of sleepovers, the red rocker himself, mr. sammy hagar. sammy, welcome to my living room. mom, sammy hagar is in the living room! what an introduction. you know how many beautiful young girls come up to me and-- oh, mr. hagar-- and i'm thinking, oh, gee. i'm starting to skew younger. i have these younger following now, you know? and they go, my mother's the biggest fan. or, my dad's your biggest fan. can i have an autograph for them? i'm going, [groans] sure i can. johnny bananas: you're an absolute rock icon, rock legend. sadly, we just lost your old friend, your band mate, eddie van halen. you guys obviously had your differences in the past. but as

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. >> next up a big weekend for mtv. the channel turns 40 on sunday. >> what you're hearin is the song that launched mtv in 1981. the artist behind the video "killed the radio star" were the buggles a british new wave band. but after that america embraced pop videos like michael jackson's "thriller." also pushed artists like madonna into the music stratosphere. >> but tastes change and now 40 years later mtv is home to some of our favorite reality shows. >> gtl. next, more proof that dogs are smarter than we think. scientists say dogs know when their owner's lyingy figured it using food. first they taught the dogs to find treats hid nep one of two covered bowls. then the dog would watch someone point to the bowl with the food. that would help build trust. >> but when that same person directed the dog to the empty boould ignore him or her and go right to the goodies. >> dogs know. and a mom in western new york showing off some skills here. >> a tiktok video is a master class in multitasking. alicea dougherty is showing th

now on luminary, dave chappelle is here tonight [ cheers and applause plus, plus, she is hosting the mtv movie and tv awards unscripted on may 17th i'm going to watch that, i love reality tv nikki glas and we have an in-studio performance that we actually haven't had a full in-studio performance for a crowd since we went in quarantine. so this has been over a year so i'm so happy that you're here and i'm glad that they're performing tonight [ cheers and applause we have an in-studio performance from j.period featuring black thought and tiffany gouche, with narration by dave chappelle. what a show tonight. i'm so psyched >> steve: you know i love dave chappelle i love dave chappelle. >> jimmy: hey, guys, a lot is happening in the news right now. and sometimes, i find the best way to explain the news is with music. i'll show you what i mean, it's time for news radio. here we go ♪ [ cheers and applause >> jimmy: earlier this week, the winner of the kentucky derby, medina spirit failed a drug test. and now, he's on an apology tour like -- ♪ baby, i'm sorry ♪ [ laughter ] >> jimmy: but

. >>> plus all the biggest moments from mtv's video music awards. they pulled out all the stops. a busy kickoff to your new week. "early today" starts right now >>> glad you could be with us this morning i'm frances rivera >> and i'm kendis gibson glad to be with you. hope you had a great weekend as we kick off a new week, the delta variant continues to turbocharge the covid pandemic there have now been more than 41 million infections and the death toll has surpassed 663,000 people but in some states things are looking up this morning. according to the cdc, more than 2/3 of the populations in massachusetts, vermont and connecticut have been vaccinated those states leading the country in vaccination rates >> classes are back in session today in new york city after 18 months of in-home learning the nation's largest school district is opening its doors. roughly 1 million public school students will be back in the classroom. nbc's morgan chesky is covering the latest on the outbreak for us >> reporter: growing backlash over president biden's vaccine mandate. at least 19 republican go

welcome to the 2021 mtv video music awards. the 2021 mtv video music awards returned to brooklyn's barclays center with the live in person audience and madonna kicking things off when i'm away from you. mission side, justin bieber returned to the vma stage for the first time in six years. olivia rodrigo made her vmas debut and host doja cat made her grand entrance trying along with this singer rapper. other performers included lil nas x and jack harlow, camilla cabello, busta rhymes with an awesome medley of hit food fighters received the first ever vmas global icon award. and alicia keys shared a touching tribute to new york city singing empire state of mind from liberty state park 20 years after the attacks of 9 11. yeah presenters included jennifer lopez, as well as cyndi lauper, who started with a message for the audience. girls still want to have fun. we also want to have funds equal pay control over body and of course there were those fan voted moon people trophies. let's go get agenda, the night's top prize of video of t

wh >> when it launched you go -- ♪ i want my mtv ♪ >> the artist would go, "i want my mtv." >> yeah. >> it launched august 1st, 1981. the first promo featured footage of the apollo moon landing mixed with the mtv flag and the famous guitar rif. to celebrate the anniversary, mtv unveiled a large-scale special-edition moon person at kennedy space center yesterday. here's why this is cool -- it was designed by famed american artist kehinde wiley. every year winners at the mtv music video award receive a trophy of the moon person. this year it will bear the new design for the anniversary. >> very cool. >> very, very cool. i wanted to be a vj, by the way. you remember -- >> yeah. that was a cool job. >> it was a cool job. if our bosses are listening. mtv is, of course, part of vie do comcbs. >>> check out this emotional moment. italy's gianmarco tamberi and mutaz barshim tied in the men's high jump. they had the option of breaking the tie with a jump-off, but barshim had a better idea. look at this. [ cheers ] >> they've agreed to share the gold medal. and that is what it means. >> they c

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he sells the idea and they create mtv. he is very much the architect of mtv. he has a career of the pacific arts. he is a man of many parts. he will always be remembered, especially by people in my generation, in the hats, having that very laid-back, dry sense of humor. and some very, very happy memories of the monkees from the mid 1960's. >> how are people remembering him? people say he was an underrated artist. >> people always think of the monkees as being a fake band. they were made for tv. he had real talent. this fantastic footage of seeing him joining the beatl when they were recording songs and he is hanging out with them and he is part of the scene. you listen to the songs from his records in the early 1970's, he was an artist of real stature. rather overshadowed perhaps by the fact it was part of this bubblegum tv image that happen. there was a lot goingn beneath the surface. >> thank you very much. michael nesmith has died at the age of 78. she risks prison, he has buried colleagues. a journalist from the philippines and a man from russia received t

i want to talk to you about this weekend i can't think of anyone better to host the mtv movie and tv awards this sunday [ cheers and applause you must be excited to get in front of a crowd again, right? and it's live? >> oh, jimmy, so you know i've been going up so i can get ready for the monologue. and jimmy, i'll tell you the first time i was in front of an audience -- the last time i was in front of a live audience was when i taped time machine, 2019, september the 10th >> jimmy: oh my goodness >> and that's the last time i was on stage and when i got on stage, i'm not going to lie, i got a little emotional it was - >> jimmy: yeah >> it was very therapeutic i didn't know that was the thing i was missing. >> jimmy: yeah, it's wild. nothing like a live audience we have a beautiful -- [ cheers and applause >> nothing like it nothing like it. nothing like it. and, jimmy, i can't wait, because this is going to be the coming-out party like we've been locked up for almost a year and a half i'm about to make this a party, party, party okay i'm talking about -- it's going to be fun. oh, my

. >> mtv celebrating 40 years. the big winners of the 2021 vmas. >> good morning, you are watching abc 7 mornings. >> we are happy you are back, we missed you. had a good time off? >> i had a great vacation, super relaxing. >> and you too, mike. you had a good time? mike: i did, i did. i can still hear ocean waves in the background. >> same. mike: it was nice, it was nice. self-care, such a big thing nowadays. glad i could get some. you guys also. jobina, your next -- you are next. jobina: i was gone when you were gone and then came back. mike: everybody doing a little something, love it. good morning to you. here's a look at the wind today, pretty quiet. let's see what is in store the rest of the afternoon. namely in the 50's this morning with a little bit of cloud cover possible along the peninsula on the coastal side. into noon, you can see how rapidly we warm up inland. even a few 70's around the bay, still 62 in san francisco. 4:00, 70's will dominate with 80's and 90's inland. as we head into the evening, it