As MTV is axed after 44 years of pioneering music television... a look back at its best ever viral moments

MTV - with a little help from NASA- helped turn music in all its forms into a visual medium after launching as an innovative ...
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End of an ara: MTV to shut down music channels in Europe amid digital shift

(UPDATE) LONDON — MTV kickstarted 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.
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'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 ...
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'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. The Barron's news ...