The Daily Star

'End of an era': MTV pulling plug on global music channels

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 ...
scmp.com

Day the music died: MTV to shut down music channels across Europe after 40 years on air

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 ...
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 ...
philstar.com

'End of an era': MTV pulling plug on global music channels by end of year

LONDON, United Kingdom — 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 ...
The Star

'End of an era': MTV pulling plug on global music channels

Newer artistes like Lady Gaga make full use of digital platforms to release their music videos. Photo: AFP MTV kick-started a new era of music and pop culture in 1981, when it went on air for the ...