Despite some early glitches - and having to cross the Hudson River since New York City didn’t carry the stations - MTV music television was launched, changing the entire face of the music industry and pop culture, as detailed in the special Biography: I Want My MTV, airing September 8 at 9/8c on A&E.Īppropriately, the first music video to air was The Buggles “Video Killed the Radio Star” - introducing an entirely new concept of television, hosted by the first group of MTV video jockeys, also known as VJs: Mark Goodman, Martha Quinn, Alan Hunter, J.J. "There is no real help, no real program to rehabilitate, no programs to educate, no way to be prepared for life 'out there' where each person will ultimately find herself, many with no skills and no preparation for living.Huddled in a Fort Lee, New Jersey, bar on August 1, 1981, the team behind a new television network watched anxiously as their project hit the airwaves. "I would rather be doing all of this in my own home, and not here - away from family and friends," she wrote in a note on her website in 2004, according to CNN. Stewart has spoken openly about her time in prison, which she said involved a lot of cleaning, and the lasting impression she took away from prison life. Prosecutors said she later lied about receiving the tip-off, according to an Associated Press report. The charges stemmed from an incident in December 2001: After receiving information that was not publicly available, she sold off her ImClone Systems shares a day before their value plunged, avoiding a loss of more than $45,000, according to the US Securities and Exchange Commission. In 2004, Stewart was found guilty of one count of conspiracy, two counts of making false statements, and one count of obstruction of agency proceedings, and she spent five months in a minimum-security prison, followed by five months of home confinement.
She speaks openly about her time in prison.
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