Martha Quinn is best known as one of the original video jockeys on MTV .
Quinn was born in Albany, New York, the daughter of Nina Pattison, a retirement counselor, and David Quinn, an attorney. She is the stepdaughter of personal finance columnist Jane Bryant Quinn, and has two older brothers and a younger halfbrother. Prior to joining MTV, Quinn graduated from Ossining High School in 1977, and NYU in 1981.
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