# The rise and fall of MTV | Sidebean

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Published: 2026-07-26T13:54:00+00:00
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The rise and fall of MTV Slidebean helps you navigate fundraising ► https://yt.slidebean.com/4sx #startups #Slidebean #mtv What happened to MTV? MTV marked generations, set trends, and gave us new ways of enjoying music. It also helped launch some of the music industry's biggest names. Then it just faded away. 0:00 Intro: The end of an Era 0:49 MTV Origins 1:57 MTV is born 3:58 Subtle and not so subtle changes 5:08 MTV goes mainstream and hits the pop charts 7:12 Reality is the new Music 9:01 The death of music television -- Follow us Twitter aka X: http://twitter.com/slidebean LinkedIn: http://linkedin.com/company/slidebean Instagram: http://instagram.com/slidebean Caya Twitter aka X: http://twitter.com/cayahere LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/caya/ Turn on notifications for the podcast & rate it a 5-star for new episodes. Sidebean makes documentaries about startups, tech, and their impact on society. It is a venture-backed company that helps other startups navigate the complicated road to success. They love to cover stories around business, startups, and tech, trying both to teach and entertain. Subscribe to Sidebean on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@slidebean/ Disclaimer: This podcast is an independently produced audio adaptation of content originally shared by Sidebean. It was created by a fan who appreciates Sidebean’s thoughtful storytelling and wanted to make these ideas more accessible for audio-focused listeners. This is not an official production of Sidebean, nor is it affiliated with or endorsed by the channel. All rights to the original video content belong to Sidebean. If you are a representative of Sidebean and have any questions or requests, please feel free to reach out. ----------------------------------- -------------- Keywords: tech impact,…

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