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Paramount Cuts 25 Percent of Staff From TV Networks, MTV News Shutting Down
The cuts keep coming. Chris McCarthy’s swath of Paramount Global is laying off 25 percent of its domestic team today. The reduction comes on the heels of integrating Showtime into his cable and streaming purview, which will be consolidated into two functions going forward. There are “studios,” which now combine Showtime with MTV Entertainment Studios, […]
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Writers Guild to Picket MTV Movie & TV Awards on Sunday
Editor’s note: This story was published prior to the decision to cancel the live awards show and air a pre-taped ceremony instead. In a development that will surely cause chaos before the ceremony, the Writers Guild of America is planning on picketing Sunday’s MTV Movie & TV Awards. The Hollywood writers union announced its intentions […]
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‘Top Gun: Maverick,’ ‘Stranger Things’ and ‘The Last of Us’ Lead 2023 MTV Movie & TV Award Nominations
Top Gun: Maverick, Stranger Things and The Last of Us are among the top nominees for the 2023 MTV Movie & TV Awards with six nods each. The White Lotus and Wednesday closely followed with four noms per series. Jersey Shore Family Vacation, RuPaul’s Drag Race, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills and Vanderpump Rules […]
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‘Teen Wolf’ Alum Arden Cho Addresses Movie Release After Opting Out: “No Regrets”
Arden Cho, who played Kira on the MTV series Teen Wolf but does not appear in the new sequel film, took to social media on the day of the movie’s Paramount+ release to give an update on her mind-set. After a Twitter user posted Thursday that he was thinking of Cho that day because it […]
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Tyler Posey and Crystal Reed Reunite in New ‘Teen Wolf: The Movie’ Trailer
The pack is back and the wolves are howling once again. The newly released trailer for Teen Wolf: The Movie reveals the return of the wolfpack, Scott McCall (Tyler Posey) and his long-lost, not-so-dead lover, Allison Argent (Crystal Reed). Written and produced by Jeff Davis, the movie, a revival of MTV’s Teen Wolf, brings back many […]
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George Lois, Icon of Ads and Magazine Covers Who Popularized the Catchphrase ‘I Want My MTV,’ Dies at 91
George Lois, the hard-selling, charismatic advertising man and designer who fashioned some of the most daring magazine images of the 1960s and popularized such catchphrases and brand names as “I Want My MTV” and “Lean Cuisine,” has died. He was 91. Lois’ son, the photographer Luke Lois, said he died “peacefully” Friday at his home […]
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Lewis Capaldi and Muse Among Performers at 2022 MTV EMAs
Fans who tune into the 2022 MTV EMAs on Nov. 13 have an excellent chance of seeing David Guetta and Bebe Rexha perform their international hit “I’m Good (Blue),” which jumps from No. 16 to No. 14 on this week’s Billboard Hot 100. MTV has announced that both stars are set to perform on the […]
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Rita Ora and Taika Waititi Set to Co-Host 2022 MTV EMAs
Rita Ora and writer, director and actor Taika Waititi will host the 2022 MTV EMAs, which are set to broadcast live from Düsseldorf, Germany on Sunday, Nov. 13. Harry Styles is this year’s top nominee. Ora previously hosted the EMAs in 2017. Ora reached No. 3 on the Billboard Hot 100 in 2014 as a featured artist on Iggy […]
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Harry Styles Leads Nominations for MTV EMAs
Harry Styles leads the nominations for the MTV Europe Music Awards (EMAs) 2022 with seven nods, including for best artist, best song and best video. Taylor Swift follows closely behind with six nominations, including for best artist, best pop and the new category best longform video. Nicki Minaj and Rosalía each earned five noms. MTV highlighted that there are 17 first-time nominees, including Chencho […]
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MTV Video Music Awards: Taylor Swift Wins Video of the Year; Full Winners List
Taylor Swift won video of the year at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night. In her speech, she revealed she is dropping her new album on Oct. 21, with more details coming at midnight that night. Swift set two records with the win: becoming the only artist ever to win three VMAs […]
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Kane Brown Becomes First Male Country Artist to Perform at MTV VMAs
Kane Brown brought country and the good vibes to the MTV Video Music Awards on Sunday night, where he performed his brand new single “Grand” live from the Toyota Stage in Fort Lee, N.J. Brown is the first male country artist to perform on the show, which launched in 1984. He follows Kacey Musgraves and […]
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MTV Video Music Awards: Taylor Swift Sets Records With Video of the Year Win, Announces New Album
Emcees LL Cool J and Nicki Minaj presented the video of the year award to Taylor Swift’s “All Too Well: The Short Film” at the 2022 MTV Video Music Awards, broadcast live on Sunday from the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Among the other nominees for the night’s top prize were Doja Cat’s “Woman,” […]
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