January 2026 marked the close of one of the most important chapters in music television history. The well-known brand MTV, which was the face of 24-hour music video programming, pulled the plug on its ...

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 quiet switch-off of MTV’s music-only channels has struck an emotional chord with viewers across age groups, particularly Baby Boomers and Gen X audiences who grew up with the channel as a cultural ...

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 -- ...

Looks like my first entertainment article for 2026 will not be a pleasant one, but rather one of the worst news I have ever heard to have come out in a long time, and this one is going to suck big ...

MTV, the channel that once played music videos all day and night, has reached the end of an era. After decades of 24-hour music broadcasting, several of its music-only channels went silent at the end ...

Paramount Skydance has officially shut down MTV’s last dedicated 24-hour music channels. The shutdown affected the music-only channels that aired music videos exclusively around-the-clock: MTV Music, ...

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 little lump in your throat yesterday. That’s because MTV’s dedicated music ...

MTV has officially canceled all of its music-only channels worldwide, marking the end of an era! 📺🎵 Donald Trump reveals plan to tackle energy bills for millions Newly released video shows ...