(SOUNDBITE OF JOHN PETERSEN'S AND JONATHAN ELIAS' "MAN ON THE MOON (OFFICIAL MTV THEME)")Ĭopyright © 2023 NPR. UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #2: MTV News - you hear it first. PFEIFFER: So for one last time, with nostalgic memories for people like Mary Louise and me, who were teenagers when MTV News came out. The staff of MTV News joins journalists from other outlets that have recently endured layoffs or closed completely, including Vice, BuzzFeed News, Vox and Gawker. Remember this town hall with then-President Bill Clinton in 1994? PFEIFFER: MTV News found a way to speak to young people and with them.
I'm just - I don't know - I can't believe it. UNIDENTIFIED PERSON #1: Well, I think it's great. SAUL: How do you feel about this situation now? Tomorrow, the wall is open. KELLY: It was a meaningful source of the day's news for many millennials and Gen Xers - like us, Sacha - remembering the fall of the Berlin Wall, 1989. On a very sad day, Kurt Cobain, the leader of one of rock's most gifted and promising bands, Nirvana, is dead.
KURT LODER: Hi, I'm Kurt Loder with an MTV News special report. There's no way that these people should own planes, and there are people that don't have houses, apartments, shacks, drawers, pants.Īnd it was home to journalists like Sway Calloway, SuChin Pak, Alison Stewart, Kurt Loder. And in its heyday, it was an essential source for music interviews with guests like Madonna, Prince and Tupac. PFEIFFER: The channel started in the '80s. After 36 years, MTV News is shutting down.
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