Reported 8 months ago
MTV News, a digital archive spanning 30 years, has been taken offline by its parent company, Paramount Global. The decision was believed to be influenced by the company's reluctance to cover errors and omissions insurance and associated licensing costs permanently. The move has left writers nostalgic and reliant on the Wayback Machine for retaining their work, marking a significant loss in music history. The article reflects on the missed opportunities for revenue generation by such a renowned brand and the importance of smart content production for sustaining a legacy.
Source: YAHOO