VH1 Classic to become MTV Classic
July 29, 2016
On August 1st – the same day MTV originally launched back in 1981 – MTV is officially changing VH1 Classic to MTV Classic.
The channel will host a slate of nostalgic programming targetting “Gen-Xers” including Beavis & Butthead, Daris, MTV Unplugged and Aeon Flux.
MTV said in a press release that the new channel will feature “an eclectic mix of fan-favorite MTV series and music programming drawn from across its rich history, with a special focus on the 1990s and early 2000s.”