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German MTV ends music videos

MTV Germany closed its music channels at the end of the year, ending music-video programming and shifting to reality and documentary formats, citing streaming's dominance.

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Internet killed the video star 😔

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Oh they completely killed MTV now. parade.com/news/mtv-off...

The MTV You Remember Is Now Officially Gone After 44 Years

MTV ends its iconic music era as it pulls the plug across the globe.

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December 29, 2025 at 2:02 AM

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Oh they completely killed MTV now. parade.com/news/mtv-off...

The MTV You Remember Is Now Officially Gone After 44 Years

MTV ends its iconic music era as it pulls the plug across the globe.

parade.com

December 29, 2025 at 1:52 AM

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First AOL dialup dies this year and now MTV

December 29, 2025 at 3:19 AM

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