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 ...

Meanwhile, MTV HD will continue broadcasting, focusing on reality television and pop culture programming rather than music.

On Friday, October 10, MTV announced that it will close five channels in the U.K., after nearly 40 years. MTV launched in 1981 and was the first 24-hour music broadcaster in the world. It has been a ...

The classic MTV logo—a symbol of music television’s golden age—faces a bittersweet farewell as five U.K. music channels prepare to sign off. | ©Image Credit: MTV Forty years after revolutionizing how ...

MTV kick-started a new era of music and pop culture in 1981, when it went on air for the first time, emblematically playing "Video Killed the Radio Star" as its debut music video. More than four ...

WASHINGTON — MTV is closing several of its music-focused television channels across the U.K. and other international markets at the end of the year. But the changes do not impact American channels.

LONDON & BALTIMORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ROXi, the world’s first fully interactive TV music channel, powered by FastStream Interactive, and Sinclair, a diversified media company and a leading provider of ...

On Friday, October 10, MTV announced that it will close five channels in the U.K., after nearly 40 years. Music videos began in the 1960s and have been a cornerstone of the pop culture lexicon for ...