MTV’s music channels went dark, closing with the clip that introduced the world to the 24-hour station on Aug. 1, 1981.

A fan project recreates the old-school music video format of the original MTV, but Paramount already seems poised to shut it ...

If you long for the days when music wasn't filtered by an algorithm and featured cool videos, this website is for you ...

On Dec. 31, 2025, MTV permanently ended its 24-hour music video feeds globally. MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV, and ...

At 12:01 a.m., Aug. 1, 1981, MTV spawned a new way to experience music: through the TV. The very first music video that aired on the channel, 1979’s “Video Killed the Radio Star” by The Buggles, was a ...

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 ...

Though the main channel remains, it's the end of a long era for MTV, as channels such as MTV Music, MTV Live, and others have ...

After 44 years of defining pop culture across the globe, MTV's music only channels were shut down on 31 December 2025.

MTV, the iconic music television channel that shaped global pop culture for over four decades, has officially shut down its ...

Former Filipino video jockeys are recalling happy times with MTV amid reports that some of its channels are set to shut down for good. On Dec. 31, five MTV channels will go off the air permanently in ...