The shutdown of MTV’s music channels, almost 45 years after its launch, represents for many around the world yet another in a series of consequences of profound changes in the media industry. But for ...

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MTV’s international music channels are set to shut down by the end of the year, marking the final chapter for a network once credited with reshaping global pop culture. MTV Music, MTV Hits and its 80s ...

An iconic MTV show is coming to an end. According to multiple reports, including TMZ and Variety, “Ridiculousness” has been canceled after 14 years and 46 seasons. The comedy clip series, hosted by ...

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Every year, Oklahoma's Woody Guthrie Center honors a different artist for contributions to activism through music with the Woody Guthrie Prize. Bruce Springsteen, Mavis Staples, Joan Baez, and John ...

MTV is pulling the plug on much of its global music television presence. Parent company Paramount Skydance announced last week that five of the network’s U.K. music channels — MTV Music, MTV ’80s, MTV ...

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If you live in the UK, you are about to lose access to the following MTV music channels: MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV, and MTV Live. Each of the channels will be shut down Dec. 31, according ...