MTV Networks is getting into the legit biz: Old-school rock channel VH1 Classic has partnered on the upcoming ’80s-rock tuner “Rock of Ages,” aiming to open Off Broadway in the fall. Division of ...

R.I.P., VH1 Classic. MTV has announced that beginning Monday, Aug. 1, VH1 Classic will officially morph into MTV Classic. The newly-rebanded network will feature “an eclectic mix of fan-favorite MTV ...

The August 1 relaunch of VH1 Classic as MTV Classic will kick off at 6 AM with MTV Hour One, MTV’s first hour of programming exactly 35 years before, on August 1, 1981. MTV Classic will feature older ...

For years, VH1 Classic was the primary music nostalgia station on TV. Classic rock movies from the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s would be shown, along with plenty of ’80s metal and new wave videos, as well as ...

SYDNEY — MTV Networks Australia is scrapping the VH1 brand here, replacing it with a locally created channel, MTV Classic, from May 1, the company said Friday. MTV Classic will target the 25 to ...

Eric Sherman, GM at VH1 Classic, was among the first to be cut at the start of an overall reduction of 250 jobs at Viacom-owned MTV Networks. By Billboard Staff Eric Sherman, the GM at VH1 Classic, ...

VH1 Classic and Westwood One announced “VH1 Classic Rock Nights,” the new syndicated nightly radio show hosted by classic rock radio veteran, Eddie Webb. Beginning Monday, 5/17, the show will air ...