Throughout the decade, music programming on the network would be scaled back. In April 2016, then-appointed MTV president Sean Atkins announced plans to restore music programming to the channel.[108][109] On April 21, 2016, MTV announced that new Unplugged episodes will begin airing, as well as a new weekly performance series called Wonderland.[110] On that same day, immediately after the death of Prince, MTV interrupted its usual programming to air Prince's music videos.[111][112] In July 2017, it was announced that TRL would be returning to the network on October 2, 2017.[109] Throughout the 2010s, it was observed that MTV's daily schedule came to predominantly consist of film broadcasts and frequent marathons of select original programming (such as Ridiculousness), as with other cable networks at the time.[113][114]