{"id":12752,"date":"2023-05-09T21:28:19","date_gmt":"2023-05-09T21:28:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/?p=12752"},"modified":"2023-05-15T21:31:15","modified_gmt":"2023-05-15T21:31:15","slug":"mtv-news-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/2023\/05\/09\/mtv-news-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"MTV News Gone"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/business\/story\/2023-05-09\/mtv-news-mainstay-of-90s-shuts-down-rip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">from The Los Angeles Times<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\">MTV News, which chronicled the music and politics of the \u201990s, shuts down<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>BY\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/people\/meg-james\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">MEG JAMES<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ca-times.brightspotcdn.com\/dims4\/default\/f8f0eaa\/2147483647\/strip\/true\/crop\/2385x1590+0+0\/resize\/1200x800!\/quality\/80\/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcalifornia-times-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F98%2F60%2F5efeae6049d5876d1cc683562911%2Fmtv-logo.jpg\" alt=\"MTV logo.\" style=\"width: 480px;\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">(MTV )<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Perhaps it\u2019s fitting that MTV News, a youth brand if there ever was one, never hit the big 4-0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On Tuesday, Paramount Global pulled the plug on MTV News, a cable television staple from the late 1980s through the early aughts, and was particularly well-known \u2014 especially to Gen-Xers and older millennials \u2014 for chronicling the heady music culture of the \u201990s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The influential and crowd-pleasing telecast brought pop music culture, news and politics to young audiences, long before the internet and Napster changed the industries of media and music in fundamental ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>[ <a href=\"https:\/\/www.latimes.com\/entertainment-arts\/business\/story\/2023-05-09\/mtv-news-mainstay-of-90s-shuts-down-rip\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click to continue reading at LAT<\/a> ]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>from The Los Angeles Times MTV News, which chronicled the music and politics of the \u201990s, shuts down BY\u00a0MEG JAMES (MTV ) Perhaps it\u2019s fitting that MTV News, a youth brand if there ever was one, never hit the big 4-0. On Tuesday, Paramount Global pulled the plug on MTV News, a cable television staple [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12752","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-art"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12752"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12752\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12752"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12752"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bigjimindustries.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12752"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}