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(UPDATE) LONDON — MTV kickstarted a new era of music and pop culture in 1981, when it went on air for the first time, emblematically playing “Video Killed the Radio Star” as its debut music video.

MTV’s international music channels are set to shut down by the end of the year, marking the final chapter for a network once credited with reshaping global pop culture. MTV Music, MTV Hits and its 80s ...

MTV kick-started a new era of music and pop culture in 1981, when it went on air for the first time, emblematically playing "Video Killed the Radio Star" as its debut music video. More than four ...

More than four decades later, the channel, now owned by US media giant Paramount Skydance, will wind down its international music broadcasting. MTV kick-started a new era of music and pop culture in ...