A viral misunderstanding of MTV’s "demise" illustrates how AI-generated “slop” preys on the urge to believe what feels right.

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The move came after the once-influential network shuttered its remaining 24/7 music channels across a number of European and overseas territories in December. By Gil Kaufman In the end, video didn’t ...

A fan-made site called MTV Rewind has archived over 27,000 music videos and commercials after the network's international music channels went dark.

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The iconic music television brand axed channels while keeping MTV HD, which now focuses primarily on reality programming.

An old-school MTV experience has made its way onto the Internet (Photo by Jonathan Raa/NurPhoto via Getty Images) Social media rumors falsely claimed MTV shut down after playing “Video Killed the ...

You’ve probably seen a variation of this news on social media over the past few days: MTV officially shut down on New Year’s Eve, ending their final broadcast the same way the network started: With ...

MTV’s 24-hour music channels in the United Kingdom did shut down, with other closures reportedly taking place in European countries, Australia, and Brazil. What's False However, MTV had not shut down ...

On Dec. 31, 2025, the network shut down a number of its music-only channels Charlotte Walsh is an evergreen editor at PEOPLE. She has been contributing to PEOPLE since 2022. Her work has previously ...