Fans who grew up with what was once shorthand for “Music Television” were saddened and heartbrokenas images of tombstones ...
After MTV closed down a lot of its 24-hour music-only channels on December 31, someone on Reddit has recreated them online.
For years, turning on MTV meant surrendering to whatever came next. A brand-new type of music, a new artist, or something ...
In a bittersweet farewell to a cultural icon, MTV's 24/7 music channels have officially gone dark, marking the end of an era that began with the groundbreaking music video 'Video Killed the Radio Star ...
As the New Year approached, MTV shuttered its 24-hour music channels. The move wasn’t sudden, as an announcement was made in October that the network’s channels would “go dark” all over the world. On ...
The iconic music television brand axed channels while keeping MTV HD, which now focuses primarily on reality programming.
Ultimately, video killed the pioneer of music video channels. MTV’s music channels went dark on Wednesday, closing with the clip that introduced the world to the 24-hour station on Aug. 1, 1981 -- ...
(WSVN) - After more than 40 years on the air, MTV’s music-only channels in the United Kingdom are now a thing of the past. The network pulled the plug on MTV Live, MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s and Club ...
It's the end of an era at MTV. On Dec. 31, 2025, the network shut down several music-only channels, ending decades of 24-hour music broadcasting. MTV first announced the move back in October, per ...
It’s hard to overstate the impact of the first 24-hour music video channel on the world’s teens. But after four decades, and with the advent of Instagram’s direct fan connections, the endless variety ...
MTV shut down five of its music channels in the United Kingdom. The television channel officially stopped broadcasting on its MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV and MTV Live channels in the country ...