MTV News, the popular news division of American Cable Network, MTV, will cease operations this week after 36 years as a part of the recent round of mass layoffs at parent company Paramount Global. President, the world’s dying to know, is it boxers or briefs?” the woman from the audience asked the 42nd President. The decision to shut down MTV News comes amid the new round of mass layoffs at the company, with nearly 25% of MTV and Showtime's staff reportedly cut. The news of MTV News' closure has saddened longtime employees and fans, with many taking to social media to express and pour their grief. MTV News was a pioneering force in news and pop culture, and its impact will be felt for years to come.

Source: Hindustan Times May 10, 2023 04:20 UTC