MTV News Shut DownMTV News Shut DownThe show was a staple of the channel for 35 years.Matt SingerMatt Singer
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Huey Lewis to Appear on MTV’s ‘Behind the Music’ RebootHuey Lewis to Appear on MTV’s ‘Behind the Music’ RebootNew documentary series and return of ‘Unplugged’ also confirmed in a deal with Paramount+.Martin KieltyMartin Kielty
Five Things I Learned from the A&E Documentary on MTVFive Things I Learned from the A&E Documentary on MTVA&E's documentary "I Want My MTV" managed to teach me some things about the channel I hadn't previously heard.Rob CreightonRob Creighton
How ZZ Top and MTV Inspired Dire Straits’ ‘Money for Nothing’How ZZ Top and MTV Inspired Dire Straits’ ‘Money for Nothing’Determined to get his band heavy exposure, Mark Knopfler borrowed ideas from one of the network's biggest acts. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
How ‘1999’ Helped Prince Break Down Barriers at MTVHow ‘1999’ Helped Prince Break Down Barriers at MTVThe music video marked a turning point for both the artist and the network. Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
20 Years Ago: Jim Carrey Asks MTV to Play More Foghat20 Years Ago: Jim Carrey Asks MTV to Play More FoghatThe actor disguised himself as a long-haired hippie when accepting his award for Best Male Performance.Emily MorenzEmily Morenz
10 Ways Rock Ruled the 1989 MTV Video Music Awards10 Ways Rock Ruled the 1989 MTV Video Music AwardsWith fistfights, raunchy jokes and once-in-a-lifetime performances, the network put on one of its most memorable shows in 1989.Corey IrwinCorey Irwin
The Avengers Will Battle RBG and WWE In the Nuttiest Awards Category Ever at the MTV Movie and TV AwardsThe Avengers Will Battle RBG and WWE In the Nuttiest Awards Category Ever at the MTV Movie and TV AwardsThe MTV Movie and TV Awards has a category where Ruth Bader Ginsburg is up for an award against Avengers, Game of Thrones, and WWE.Matt SingerMatt Singer