"Video Killed the ___ Star" (first music video played on MTV) (5)

I believe the answer is:

radio

(Other definitions for radio that I've seen before include "Broadcasting medium" , "Communicate with" , "Electronic receiver" , "Communications receiver" , "Transistor" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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