At precisely 11:59 p.m. on December 31, 2025, MTV Music broadcast "Video Killed the Radio Star" for the final time—the identical track that launched the network at 12:01 a.m. on August 1, 1981.

Every generation has that one place where everything cool happens. Whether it was “American Bandstand,” “Solid Gold,” “Soul Train” or G4, it’s the place where young people would find out what they’re ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After over 40 years on TV, multiple MTV music channels will shut down this week in the UK. According to BBC News, MTV Music, MTV ...

The move came after the once-influential network shuttered its remaining 24/7 music channels across a number of European and overseas territories in December.

Being short has its advantages sometimes. In 1991, Stephanie Jennings was a young, talented and up-and-coming music photographer based in Philadelphia working for a local rock magazine. That September ...

On This Day: Iconic '90s Band Achieved the Most Legendary First for MTV originally appeared on Parade. MTV dominated the music industry for an incredibly long time. Before widespread use of the ...

The unofficial website MTV Rewind has recreated the channel’s classic era, pulling in thousands of clips. Its developer says ...

Ultimately, video killed the pioneer of music video channels. MTV’s music channels went dark on Wednesday, closing with the clip that introduced the world to the 24-hour station on Aug. 1, 1981 -- ...