In the early '80s, when cable television was still a new thing, every cable provider didn't carry every cable channel. Even as MTV was changing the face of pop music in America, the channel struggled ...

Dire Straits were already hugely successful by the mid-'80s, yet the single “Money for Nothing” elevated the band into the upper level of rock stardom. Credit for the song’s popularity can be partly ...

On this day in 1987, Dire Straits’ “Money for Nothing” music video pulled a one-two historical punch as one of the first examples of early CGI and the first music video MTV Europe broadcasted upon its ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Mark Knopfler and Sting performing Money For Nothing during Dire Straits' set at Live Aid. | ...

CRTC said public blowback from ban on British pop song due to a homophobic faux-pas prompted the review. By Etan Vlessing Canada Bureau Chief TORONTO — Canada’s TV regulator has ordered the country’s ...