Tom Freston, former Viacom CEO, MTV co-founder and ‘Unplugged’ author, joins 'Squawk Box' to discuss the rise and fall of MTV, state of the media landscape, who the top media executives are in his ...

The former MTV boss Tom Freston had hoped to meet at one of his old haunts, someplace that might evoke the good old days of the music network he co-founded in 1981. But most of those places are gone: ...

Nov. 12 (UPI) --Disney released the Shakira video for "Zoo" on Wednesday. The song is for the sequel Zootopia 2, in theaters Nov. 26. Shakira played Gazelle in 2016's Zootopia. She returns as the ...

Nirvana's MTV Unplugged in New York arrived in stores on Nov. 1, 1994, less than six months after the tragic death of frontman Kurt Cobain. It was a moment which gave music fans a way to revisit a ...

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MTV is shuttering its music channels in the UK – and now fans are wondering if the US could be next. The iconic music TV channel is closing five stations in the UK, including MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV ...

MTV is reportedly shutting down five of its music channels in the United Kingdom. The television channel will stop broadcasting on its MTV Music, MTV 80s, MTV 90s, Club MTV and MTV Live channels, ...

The music died a little more on October 12, when Paramount Global delivered crushing news to millions of MTV fans worldwide. After 44 years of defining youth culture and launching countless musical ...

For the very first time, The Cranberries’ MTV Unplugged set from 1995 is being released as a standalone album. Below, we break down everything you need to know, including how to secure the release on ...

Shakira was not at the 2025 MTV Video Music Awards. She won Best Latin Song for “Soltera.” She was previously honored with the Video Vanguard Award in 2023. Shakira took home the Best Latin Song award ...

The Latin Recording Academy has revealed the award recipients for Lifetime Achievements, as part of its annual Special Awards Presentation. Olga Tañón, Susana Baca, Enrique Bunbury, Ivan Lins and ...

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