Legendary MTV VJ Martha Quinn ruled the airwaves during the '80s. The radio host, who pivoted to television to serve as one of the original "video jockeys" for MTV in 1981, was a TV legend known for ...

Martha Quinn was one of the original VJs on MTV and quickly built a huge following when the network commanded viewership through its playing of music videos. Quinn revealed on Dec. 22 that she had ...

Martha Quinn was taken aback when she heard what the final video on MTV’s music channels was—because it was the same video that launched the music television channel in 1981. On Dec. 31, 2025, MTV ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Original MTV VJs Left: Martha Quinn in 1985; Right: Nina Blackwood in 1981 It’s impossible to overstate the impact MTV had when it ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Legendary MTV VJ Martha Quinn ruled the airwaves during the '80s. The radio host, who pivoted to television to serve as one of the ...