Superfan Corrals 33,000 Music Videos and Classic Commercials on ‘MTV Rewind’ Site After Shutdown of Overseas Music-Only Channels
Billboard | 07.01.2026 20:52
In the end, video didn’t just kill the radio star, it did itself in as well. After MTV‘s parent company pulled the plug on its remaining music-only channels in the U.K., Ireland and Australia on New Year’s Eve — including MTV Music, MTV ’80s, MTV Live, Club MTV and MTV ’90s, among others — as part of a $500 million cost-cutting effort, fans of the once-dominant media brand lamented the end of an era.
