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Nina Blackwood is an American disc jockey and music journalist, who was the first of the original five MTV VJs (along with Mark Goodman, J. J. Jackson, Alan Hunter, and Martha Quinn). She has been an actress and model noted for her raspy voice.
Aug 24, 2020 · Appropriately, 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...
Nina Blackwood. Actress: Vice Squad. She was one of the original V.J.s on MTV when it debuted August 1, 1981. Her colleagues were Martha Quinn, Mark J. Goodman, Alan Hunter and J.J. Jackson.
Dec 16, 2021 · Nina Blackwood is an American music journalist, model, actor, television personality, and disc jockey. She was one among the first five original MTV VJs. Blackwood currently hosts a weekday show called The 80s on 8 on Sirius XM Radio. She also co-hosts The Big '80s Top 40 Countdown on Sirius XM Radio alongside other original MTV VJs on weekends.
Jan 12, 2012 · Nina Blackwood helped set the musical tastes and trends that are being celebrated today, and she continues to highlight the video era that changed music forever with her weekend three-hour long and daily five minute short-form “Absolutely80s”.
Aug 1, 2016 · When MTV burst onto cable television on August 1, 1981, the original VJs couldn’t imagine the hold they would quickly come to have over pop and youth culture. We reflect with Nina Blackwood to discuss the new kind of broadcast medium that was being created hour by hour and day by day.
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Feb 19, 2011 · Among the original five VJs on the new MTV network was Nina Blackwood. She was the raspy-voiced, super-sexy blonde that defined hip. Nina has had an interesting and varied career that ranges from model to actress to professional harpist to on air personality (both radio and TV).
Jul 28, 2021 · NEW EPISODE! Hard to believe that 40 years ago MTV went on the air, and for the first half, they were actually playing Music Videos! Join us as we speak to one of the original MTV VJs, Nina Blackwood . In 1981, Nina was chosen as one the cable networks VJs. For 5 plus years, she hosted the beginning
Jan 22, 2012 · We recently sat down with Nina Blackwood to talk about her time with MTV, but also recollect her deep passions for music and acting. Nina has been living and breathing music all her life, as you’ll soon discover in our one-on-one chat.
Oct 9, 2023 · Interview with Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter and Martha Quinn - MTV’s original Video Jockeys (VJs) - who revolutionized the 80’s music video scene! ...more.
