Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. When he folded his clothing export business in South Asia, where he ...

MTV programming prexy Tony DiSanto has found a new Situation. After more than 20 years at the cabler, DiSanto and longtime lieutenant Liz Gateley are teaming to form a production shingle dubbed DiGa.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Author and former MTV Networks and Viacom CEO Tom Freston joins Morning Joe to discuss his new book 'Unplugged: Adventures from ...

On Dec. 31, 2025, the network shut down a number of its music-only channels On Dec. 31, MTV shut down a number of its music-only channels The flagship channels will continue airing programming MTV ...

In Freston’s globe-spanning memoir Unplugged, out this month, he traces his journey from free-spirited wanderer to co-founder of MTV and, eventually, CEO of Viacom. It blends personal history with a ...

MTV has pulled the plug on its long-running reality series Jersey Shore: Family Vacation, a revival of the original Jersey Shore. The network, which is currently undergoing a massive overhaul, ...

The Roots perform at the Bonnaroo music festival in Manchester, Tenn. MTV, VH1 and CMT are going back to their roots on the Fourth of July. (Associated Press) MTV, VH1 and CMT are going back to their ...

Paramount Global is in the process of shutting down some of its ancillary MTV-branded cable networks in the United Kingdom, according to a report. On Friday, BBC News said the affected channels — MTV ...

Numakura will be responsible for overseeing management of all of MTV Networks International’s businesses in Japan including MTV Japan, Nickelodeon, digital media, programme sales and consumer products ...

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Viacom said Friday its MTV Networks division has agreed to acquire Harmonix Music Systems, a video game developer, for $175 million. The deal also includes provisions for ...