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MTV pulls the plug on music-only channels worldwide

MTV is officially closing its remaining 24-hour music channels worldwide, including five in the U.K., as of December 31 ...

MTV Channels Going Offline Like They Began, with The Buggles' 'Video Killed the Radio Star'

MTV first debuted in the US on Aug. 1, 1981, adding their MTV Europe to their slate in Aug. 1987. As viewers in Europe rang ...
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MTV to shut down select music channels after 40+ years

MTV, the pioneering 24-hour music broadcaster, will stop showing continuous pop videos in the United Kingdom when it closes five channels after Dec. 31. The U.K. MTV channels going off the air are ...
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R.I.P MTV: how an '80s icon stayed relevant for 40 years

When we think of '80s aesthetics, no design quite embodies the era like the MTV logo. Evolving into a pop culture icon across the decades, the timeless identity has had a lasting legacy in the ...

'RIP MTV': Anand Mahindra & netizens dedicate one last chorus as iconic music channel shuts down in several countries

Is MTV ending? This is the question everyone is left asking on the internet today As per BBC's report, the channel is closing ...
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MTV Legend, 80, Is Unrecognizable Reuniting With Fellow On-Air Icons

If you grew up watching MTV in the '80s and '90s, there was one name you knew you could trust: Kurt Loder. The respected journalist joined MTV in 1987, following a nine-year stint at Rolling ...