Want to feel old? MTV turns 30 on Monday. The first cable network devoted to rock music celebrates by taking over the airwaves of VH1 Classic starting on Saturday at 6AM ET for the whole weekend. This marathon will feature classic videos, unforgettable segments from shows like Remote Control, Beavis and Butthead and The Real World as well as memorable moments from Live Aid, MTV News and much more. In other MTV-related news, the Matt Pinfield-hosted 120 Minutes returns on MTV2 this Saturday night at 1AM ET.
Friday, July 29 [All times ET]
- Dispatch – Zimbabwe [MSG 8PM]
- Owl City on Jimmy Kimmel Live [ABC Midnight]
- Ben E. King on Jimmy Fallon [NBC 12:35AM]
- Soundtrack of Our Lives on Carson Daly [NBC 1:35AM]
Saturday, July 30
- Elvis Costello on Austin City Limits [PBS]
- MTV30 on VH1 Classic [VH1C 6AM]
- My Morning Jacket on Storytellers [Palladia 4:30PM]
- Matt Pinfield Hosts – 120 Minutes [MTV2 1AM]
Sunday, July 31
- Flogging Molly – Live at the Greek [Palladia 4PM]
- James Taylor – One Man Band [HDNet 5:45PM]
- Coldplay – World Stage [Palladia 7PM]
- Amy Winehouse – I Told You I Was Trouble [HDNet 8PM]
