MTV Redesigns Logo, Brings It All Inside the Wide New 'M'

This week marked the end of an era. Or maybe just a slight alteration. For the first time since its creation nearly 30 years ago, MTV has updated their logo. Originally designed by Frank Olinsky in 1981, the new logo drops the words “Music Television” underneath the iconic capital “M,” itself now thicker and stretched, and brings the “TV” inside, no longer letting pieces of it dangle out there on the edge. Our old co-worker and former MTV.com

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