‘One of the Most Influential Programs in Existence’: A Generation Mourns the Loss of History as MTV News Shutters
It’s the end of an era. MTV News has officially shuttered after three decades amid mass layoffs at its parent company, Paramount. In an internal memo obtained by Variety, Showtime/MTV Entertainment Studios and Paramount Media Networks confirmed that they would be slashing 25% of the total U.S. workforce across the media groups. “This is a…