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Tag Archives: This TV
Light TV to be turned off; replaced by TheGrio.TV
The bulb dims on Mark Burnett’s and Roma Downey’s channel [Editor’s Note: This story was updated December 10.] The light is about to be turned off on Light [..]
The Media Notepad: Judy Sheindlin strikes deal with Amazon
Also: This TV/Light TV has new owner; Rock 95.5 does modestly well in first survey As anticipated following her announcement on Ellen earlier this year, Judy Sheindlin released [..]
CBS (finally) gets into the digital subchannel business
Chicago’s last digital subchannel holdout is about to convert. WBBM-TV owner CBS – who operates Chicago’s only TV station not operating a digital subchannel – is entering a [..]
English-language programming returns to WGBO…somewhat
For the first time in twenty years, WGBO-TV is once again airing English-language programming. Well, somewhat. Spanish-language WGBO and other Univision-owned stations agreed a few months ago to [..]
T Dog’s Grab Bag: Bruce Levine out at ESPN 1000
– Talking Baseball host Bruce Levine confirmed via Twitter Saturday he was out as host of WMVP-AM’s (ESPN 1000) Talking Baseball after station bosses declined to renew his [..]
Chicago Media, Local TV (Chicago), Local TV (Outside Chicago), Sports, Television
ABC 7, Antenna TV, Bill Cunningham, Bruce Levine, CBS 2, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, DirectTV, Dish Network, ESPN 1000, Grand Rapids, Green Bay, Gsn, Journal Communications, Live With Kelly & Michael, Marty Wilke, Mike McConnell, Omaha, Palm Springs, Steve Farber, The Score, This TV, TimeWarner Cable, Tribune Media, WBBM-TV, WGN-TV, Windy City Live, WLS-TV, WMVP, WSCR, WTMJ-TV, WWMT
Tribune to take over This TV
Tribune Broadcasting announced Monday it was taking over operations of diginet subchannel This TV, acquiring a 50 percent stake in the channel. In addition, Tribune renewed its agreement [..]
Broadcast Networks, Chicago Media, Local TV (Chicago), Local TV (Outside Chicago), Syndication, Television
Fox-Owned Stations, KTLA, Los Angeles, MGM, NBCUniversal Syndication Studios, New York City, Philadelphia, Syndication, This TV, Tribune Media, Weigel, Weigel Broadcasting, WGN-TV, WPHL, WPIX, WPWR
Weigel chairman Howard Shapiro dies
Howard Shapiro, chairman of Chicago-based Weigel Broadcasting, died from pneumonia today at the age of 86. A graduate in electronic engineering from Purdue, Shapiro was a electronics dealer, [..]
MGM to make MeTV roar nationally
As have been speculated for the last few weeks, MGM announced today it will team up with Weigel Broadcasting to distribute MeTV nationally. MGM’s domestic television [..]
Broadcast Networks, Local TV (Chicago), Syndication, Television
CBS Media Ventures, Cheers, Chicago, Classic TV, Green Hornet, Gunsmoke, Love American Style, M*A*S*H, Marshal Dillon, MeTV, MGM, Milwaukee, Paul Brownstein Productions, South Bend, The Dick Van Dyke Show, The Outer Limits, The Patty Duke Show, This TV, Twelve O’Clock High, Twentieth Television, WBME, WBND, Weigel Broadcasting
Weigel Broadcasting to switch around Chicago channels
MeTV goes national on December 15 Brace yourself “U” and “Me” viewers – you’re going to be in for a lot of changes. Beginning on [..]
Broadcast Networks, Chicago Media, Local TV (Chicago), Syndication, Television
All in the Family, America’s Court with Judge Ross, Antenna TV, Cash Cab, Cheaters, Classic TV, Jerry Springer, Judge Karen, Luken Communications, M*A*S*H, MeToo, MeTV, NBCUniversal Syndication Studios, Punk'd, Roseanne, RTV, Sony Pictures Television, Steve Wilkos, Steven & Chris, The Cosby Show, The Three Stooges, This TV, U Too, WCIU, Weigel Broadcasting, WFLD
Tribune launches Antenna TV
Well, we have our first blatant ripoff of Chicago’s MeTV and Retro Television Network. Tribune announced today it is launching a new classic TV digital network titled Antenna [..]
Broadcast Networks, Syndication, Television
All in the Family, Antenna TV, Atlanta, Bewitched, Detroit, LATV, Married… With Children, MeToo, MeTV, Peachtree TV, RTV, Sean Compton, The Nanny, The Ropers, The Three Stooges, The Tube, This TV, Three’s Company, Too Close for Comfort, WADL, WCIU, WGN-TV, WOCK, WPCH
Tribune wants more of "This"
Chicago-based Tribune Co. actually likes something crosstown rival Weigel Broadcasting Co. has – This. Tribune announced today it has signed a long-term deal to add This TV in [..]
Broadcast Networks, Syndication, Television
Chicago Bulls, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Denver, Grand Rapids, Hartford, KDAF, KPLR, KSWB, KTLA, KWGN, LATV, Los Angeles, MGM, Miami, New Orleans, New York City, Patty Duke, Philadelphia, San Diego, St. Louis, The CW, The Outer Limits, This TV, Washington D.C., WCIU, WDCW, Weigel Broadcasting, WGN-TV, WGNO, WPHL, WPIX, WSFL, WTIC, WXMI
Macon, Ga. station dumps ABC affiliation
Is it retransmission consent? Or is it content? (no, I’m not confusing the two.) Yours truly doesn’t usually report on the happenings in the Macon, Ga. media world [..]