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'''MeTV''', an acronym for '''Memorable Entertainment Television''', is an American broadcast television network owned by Weigel Broadcasting. Marketed as "The Definitive Destination for Classic TV", the network airs a variety of classic television programs from the [[1950s]] through the late [[2000s]]. It was launched on [[January 6]], [[2003]] as a programming block on WFBT-CA and eventually as a national network on [[December 15]], [[2010]]. | '''MeTV''', an acronym for '''Memorable Entertainment Television''', is an American broadcast television network owned by Weigel Broadcasting. Marketed as "The Definitive Destination for Classic TV", the network airs a variety of classic television programs from the [[1950s]] through the late [[2000s]]. It was launched on [[January 6]], [[2003]] as a programming block on WFBT-CA and eventually as a national network on [[December 15]], [[2010]]. | ||
For [[Hanna-Barbera]]'s programming, the network added ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' on [[September 30]], [[2019]],<ref>''[https://www.cbs58.com/news/yabba-dabba-doo-the-flintstones-are-coming-to-metv Yabba-Dabba-Doo! The Flintstones are coming to MeTV!]'' CBS58 ( | For [[Hanna-Barbera]]'s programming, the network added ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' on [[September 30]], [[2019]],<ref>''[https://www.cbs58.com/news/yabba-dabba-doo-the-flintstones-are-coming-to-metv Yabba-Dabba-Doo! The Flintstones are coming to MeTV!]'' CBS58 ([[September 26]], [[2019]]).</ref> the ''[[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry]]'' theatrical shorts on [[January 2]], [[2021]] (as part of their Saturday Morning Cartoons block),<ref>''[https://metv.com/stories/saturday-morning-cartoons-are-coming-to-metv-this-january Saturday Morning Cartoons are coming to MeTV this January!]'' MeTV.com ([[November 25]], [[2020]]).</ref> and ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' on [[Febuary 21]], 2021.<ref>''[https://www.metv.com/stories/the-jetsons-are-zooming-to-metv-this-february The Jetsons are coming to MeTV this February!]'' MeTV.com ([[February 6]], [[2021]]).</ref> | ||
On [[June 25]], [[2024]], Weigel Broadcasting will launch a sister channel called [[MeTV Toons]], dedicated to classic cartoons from the 1930s to the [[1960s]], including the library owned by [[Warner Bros.|Warner Bros. Discovery]], including the above, along with ''[[Scooby-Doo (franchise)|Scooby-Doo]]'' and ''[[Yogi Bear (franchise)|Yogi Bear]]''.<ref>Nemetz, Dave ([[May 1]], [[2024]]). [https://tvline.com/news/metv-toons-channel-cartoons-looney-tunes-scooby-doo-1235227155/ "New Channel MeTV Toons to Air Classic Cartoons Like Looney Tunes, Scooby-Doo, Tom & Jerry and More"]. ''TV Line''. Retrieved May 1, 2024.</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 18:27, 1 May 2024
MeTV, an acronym for Memorable Entertainment Television, is an American broadcast television network owned by Weigel Broadcasting. Marketed as "The Definitive Destination for Classic TV", the network airs a variety of classic television programs from the 1950s through the late 2000s. It was launched on January 6, 2003 as a programming block on WFBT-CA and eventually as a national network on December 15, 2010.
For Hanna-Barbera's programming, the network added The Flintstones on September 30, 2019,[1] the Tom and Jerry theatrical shorts on January 2, 2021 (as part of their Saturday Morning Cartoons block),[2] and The Jetsons on Febuary 21, 2021.[3]
On June 25, 2024, Weigel Broadcasting will launch a sister channel called MeTV Toons, dedicated to classic cartoons from the 1930s to the 1960s, including the library owned by Warner Bros. Discovery, including the above, along with Scooby-Doo and Yogi Bear.[4]
Programs
- The Flintstones
- The Jetsons
- The Tom and Jerry Show[Note 1]
External links
Footnotes
References
- ^ Yabba-Dabba-Doo! The Flintstones are coming to MeTV! CBS58 (September 26, 2019).
- ^ Saturday Morning Cartoons are coming to MeTV this January! MeTV.com (November 25, 2020).
- ^ The Jetsons are coming to MeTV this February! MeTV.com (February 6, 2021).
- ^ Nemetz, Dave (May 1, 2024). "New Channel MeTV Toons to Air Classic Cartoons Like Looney Tunes, Scooby-Doo, Tom & Jerry and More". TV Line. Retrieved May 1, 2024.
