At precisely 11:59 p.m. on December 31, 2025, MTV Music broadcast "Video Killed the Radio Star" for the final time—the ...
The iconic music television brand axed channels while keeping MTV HD, which now focuses primarily on reality programming.
If you grew up waiting all day for your favorite tracks to pop up on MTV between school and dinner, you might’ve felt a ...
The fact that most of those channels happened to still play music videos was a warning sign, both to fans who grew up with ...
MTV is marking the end of an era in the United Kingdom as several of its channels are set to shut down at the beginning of 2026. All of the UK’s music-focused MTV stations - MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV ...
The death of the music videos highlights the artists who soared telling visual stories, including David Bowie.
After 44 years, MTV is shutting down all music-only channels globally. Here’s what you need to know about the end of an era.
MTV’s music channels went dark, closing with the clip that introduced the world to the 24-hour station on Aug. 1, 1981.
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 ...
MTV Legend, 80, Is Unrecognizable Reuniting With Fellow On-Air Icons originally appeared on Parade. If you grew up watching MTV in the '80s and '90s, there was one name you knew you could trust: Kurt ...