In the first week of MTV Classic, the network rebrand of VH1 Classic, the channel has gotten off to a bit of a rocky start. Instead of feeling like a time machine taking us back to the halcyon days ...

Those were MTV’s opening words on August 1, 1981 as the network launched (literally) into the pop culture conscience. 35 years later, the company is launching something new again — this time by ...

MTV is cranking up the time machine with a one-week return to nonstop music videos ahead of the 2025 VMAs, hoping to recapture its '80s and '90s magic in the age of streaming. Here's the TL;DR... MTV ...

Now that 30-sometimes are in a position to make corporate decisions, the 90s are coming back in earnest. MTV, which has lost a lot of the cultural cachet that made it an integral part of growing up in ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. MTV has gone through a lot of changes over the years since its cable debut in 1981. The 90s can ...

Perhaps it's fitting that MTV News, a youth brand if there ever was one, never hit the big 4-0. On Tuesday, Paramount Global pulled the plug on MTV News, a cable television staple from the late 1980s ...

Your favorite MTV shows from the past are coming back. MTV is rebranding VH1 Classic as MTV Classic, and it's going to be nothing but decades-old re-runs. The channel will host some of MTV's most ...

MTV changed television forever when it launched in 1981, and now the iconic spaceman is back in the promo announcement for MTV Studios, a new production unit that will focus on revivals of some of the ...

In a major shift marking the end of an era, Paramount Global has announced that all of MTV's music-focused channels — MTV 80s, MTV 90s, MTV Music, Club MTV, and MTV Live — will cease broadcasting ...

MTV is shutting down five of its iconic music channels, including MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV, and MTV Live, by December 31, 2025. This decision, driven by changing viewing habits and ...