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Who were the original vh1 VJs?
The original five VJs were Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, JJ Jackson, Martha Quinn, and Alan Hunter. Visit INSIDER’s homepage for more stories.
How old is DJ Nina Blackwood?
69 years (September 12, 1952)
Nina Blackwood/Age
Nina Blackwood (born September 12, 1952) 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.
Who were the first hosts of MTV?
Many VJs became celebrities in their own right. MTV’s five original VJs in 1981 were Nina Blackwood, Mark Goodman, Alan Hunter, J.J. Jackson and Martha Quinn.
How old is Alan Hunter?
64 years (February 14, 1957)
Alan Hunter/Age
Who are the original 5 VJs on MTV?
The Original Five MTV VJs: Where Are They Now? 1 Mark Goodman. Mark Goodman was already an experienced radio DJ when he landed the MTV VJ job after two auditions — including one where he mock interviewed a staffer standing 2 Martha Quinn. 3 Alan Hunter. 4 J.J. 5 Nina Blackwood.
Who are some famous VJs from the 90s?
WHERE ARE THEY NOW: MTV VJs from the ’90s 1 Carson Daly hosted “TRL,” or “Total Request Live,” beginning in 1998, essentially becoming the face of MTV. 2 When Daly left MTV, he began hosting a late night show, “Last Call with Carson Daly,” until 2019. 3 Daisy Fuentes became the first Latina VJ when she joined MTV in 1993.
Are there child jockeys in the Pacific Ocean?
The horses are smaller than Western thoroughbreds, and all the jockeys are children. National Geographic correspondent Mariana Van Zeller traveled with E:60 across the Pacific Ocean to examine the world of Sumbawa’s child jockeys. Here is some of what they found.
What does it mean to be a child jockey?
The child jockeys, their families and others who work at the races follow the events to different parts of the island, not unlike a traveling circus. Fathers often carry their jockeys to the starting gate to preserve their energy.