A History of Short Words

From the New York Times Crossword Puzzle

MTV

Thu, 16 Nov '23
Original "Are You the One?" channel
Fri, 13 Oct '23
"Becoming a Popstar" airer
Wed, 23 Aug '23
"The Challenge" network
Mon, 29 May '23
Cable channel that was launched with the words "Ladies and gentlemen, rock and roll"
Wed, 23 Nov '22
Home of "Cribs"
Wed, 12 Oct '22
"Catfish" airer
Tue, 12 Jan '21
V.J. employer, once