The story of MTV: The downfall of music disrupter

MTV, once a phenomenon with the “video replaces radio” slogan, is now facing a crushing reality on how streaming has replaced ...

MTV Is Shutting Its Music Channels Forever And I'm Remembering These 30 Iconic Music Videos We Grew Up With

Peter Gabriel's iconic song holds the record for the most wins for a single video at the MTV Music Video Awards in 1987. It ...
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Memorable Music Videos of the 1980s

The 1980s didn’t just change music — they changed how we experienced it. Before MTV launched in 1981, music videos were ...
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Farewell to music on MTV: it's the end of an era (even if that era really finished a long time ago)

MTV will cease broadcasting its music channels after this year. For generations of rock fans, this is a sad moment ...
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MTV Returns to Original ‘80s Music Video Format for One Week, But There's a Catch

MTV has announced a return to its original music video format, first debuted in 1981, ahead of the 2025 VMAs. For one week, the network will play exclusively music videos, but there's a catch. Here ...
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MTV Shutting Down Music Channels: What To Know

On Friday, October 10, MTV announced that it will close five channels in the U.K., after nearly 40 years. Music videos began in the 1960s and have been a cornerstone of the pop culture lexicon for ...
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Is MTV shutting down? These channels set to cease broadcasting, reports say

MTV is reportedly shutting down five of its music channels in the United Kingdom. The television channel will stop broadcasting on its MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV and MTV Live channels, ...