Inside mad and controversial world of MTV that launched careers of Davina and string of stars as channel closes for good

WHEN MTV launched in 1981 as the first 24-hour rolling music channel, it ushered in a truly exciting era for pop culture. The ...
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I Miss My MTV: 13 household names who presented on the UK network as local productions close

Raise a glass to the memory of MTV UK as we celebrate 13 former presenters who became household names After almost three decades of entertaining music lovers and giving hopefuls, both in the world of ...
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MTV to shut down select music channels after 40+ years

MTV, the pioneering 24-hour music broadcaster, will stop showing continuous pop videos in the United Kingdom when it closes five channels after Dec. 31. The U.K. MTV channels going off the air are MTV ...
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Paramount Layoffs Hit UK As MTV Axes ‘Gonzo' & ‘Fresh Out'

EXCLUSIVE: The layoffs sweeping across Paramount Global this month have hit the UK. Paramount-owned MTV UK is axing original shows Gonzo and Fresh Out UK and the majority of their production staff are ...
Rolling Stone

MTV to Axe UK Music Channels at the End of the Year

MTV UK will stop showing rolling music videos when it shutters its five channels at the end of the year, according to reports. The channel launched in 1981 in the US and the first video to be aired ...