15 Vintage MTV Promo Spots Youll Cherish for Eternity

1. MTV Moon Landing

Classic MTV action.

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Remember when MTV was all about the music? So do we. To mark MTV's birthday on this day in 1981 we've gathered a cool collection of vintage promo spots.

Often strange, sometimes grotesque, but always creative, MTV's ads were a popular trademark feature of the channel back in the day.

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Take a trip back in time through our video gallery above. Let us know in the comments below which ones you remember -- and be sure to link us to your favorites.

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