MTV's descent from youth culture powerhouse to obsolescence represents one of entertainment's most dramatic collapses. The ...

MTV launched on August 1, 1981. The Music Television Network gave a new dimension to songs as artists had the opportunity to pair videos with their music. Some of the videos wound up being the fabric ...

MTV kick-started a new era of music and pop culture in 1981, when it went on air for the first time, emblematically playing ...

MTV’s international music channels including MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV, and MTV Live will permanently shut down by December 31, 2025. The closures, announced by media giant Paramount ...

"Ladies and gentlemen, rock 'n' roll." Those were the words spoken by Warner Cable executive John Lack on Aug. 1, 1981, at 12:01 am when MTV — Music Television — went on air for the very first time.

MTV will be shutting down its global music broadcasting by end 2025 as it struggles to compete with online streaming and social media.

MTV kick-started a new era of music and pop culture in 1981, when it went on air for the first time, emblematically playing ...

When MTV launched in August 1981, few understood how it would revolutionize the music industry. By 1982, music videos had come to define artists as much as their studio recordings. Video directors ...

MTV’s international music channels will shut down by year’s end, marking the end of an era for the network that once shaped ...