The 1980s didn’t just change music — they changed how we experienced it. Before MTV launched in 1981, music videos were ...

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 ...

Iconic music television channel MTV is shutting down five of its dedicated music channels globally by December 31st, 2025.

MTV will shutter the following channels in the United Kingdom: MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV, and MTV Live. The network will keep its flagship channel, MTV HD. This channel, though, is focused ...

The Downfall Of Music Disrupter. When The Buggles' music video“Video Killed the Radio Star” aired on August 1, 1981, it ...

When MTV debuted in 1981, it ushered in a golden era of music videos. The network’s launch was groundbreaking for artists everywhere. Suddenly, music was no longer a purely audible medium. Visuals ...

MTV, the world's first 24-hour music broadcaster, is to stop showing rolling pop videos in the UK after almost 40 years when ...

By Teresa Spencer MTV — once the raging heartbeat of youth culture, rebellion, and eyeliner — is officially pulling the plug. The network that made Madonna a religion and turned flannel into a ...

On Oct. 10, MTV UK announced that it would be shutting down five of its music channels at the end of the year after a ...

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The demise of MTV and the new disruption of on-demand platforms reflects a major shift in the global cultural landscape.