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 ...

Is MTV Shutting Down? Everything to Know About the Channels Going Off the Air

On Dec. 31, 2025, MTV shut down a number of its music-only channels. Here's everything to know about the channels leaving MTV ...

MTV Simulator Features 25,000+ Music Videos And Is Very Cool

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

RIP MTV: The 9 Music Videos that Defined the Network & Reshaped the Culture (& the 1 That Killed Feminism)

As of today, MTV will no longer air music videos—and of all the lists and round-ups published this past month, few, if any, ...

Tom Freston On MTV’s Golden Era And Where The Channel Is Now

Adventures From MTV to Timbuktu (published by Gallery Books), which, among many things, contains his memories of MTV’s ...

MTV, now ripe with reality TV, ends 24-hour music channels in the UK

MTV offshoots like MTV Music and MTV Live reportedly went off air in the United Kingdom. It ended where it began, playing "Video Killed the Radio Star." ...