Diginet Cozi TV Turns 10

Cozi TV, the multicast network showing classic television, turns 10 this month. Home of Columbo, The Munsters, Frasier and other vintage hits, NBCUniversal Local’s Cozi has escalated from 43 markets at launch to 145, and 49 million homes to 109 million. Broadcast partners include Nexstar, Gray Television and Tegna.

Cozi TV Kicks Off 10th Anniversary Celebration With Viewer-Selected Marathons Beginning In January

NBCUniversal Local’s national multicast network Cozi TV will begin its 10th anniversary celebration next month with a series of special marathons featuring the best episodes, as chosen by viewers, from several […]

DirecTV Adds NBCU Diginet Cozi TV To Satellite Lineup

Cozi TV Sets Rambler Giveaway In ‘3rd Rock From The Sun’ Sweepstakes

‘Fixing Us’ Reality Series To Air On NBC O&Os, Cozi, LX News

From the creators of the U.K. documentaries Fixing Dad and The Fixing Challenge, Fixing Us debuts for U.S. audiences on Sept. 10.

Cozi TV Adds ‘Gimme A Break!’ And ‘Amen’ Starting Jan. 3

Nell Harper and Deacon Frye have found a new television home for the New Year. Beginning Monday, Jan. 3, fans of Gimme a Break! and Amen can now enjoy their favorite episodes every weekday afternoon […]

Cozi TV Adds ‘Heartland’ To Sunday Lineup

Starting Sunday, Oct. 10, Cozi TV viewers will now be able to enjoy the family-drama television series Heartland. The newest addition to Cozi TV’s lineup of programming will hold a regular […]

Cozi TV Adding ‘3rd Rock From The Sun’

The sitcom starring John Lithgow, Jane Curtin, Kristen Johnston, French Stewart and Joseph Gordon-Levitt joins the multicast network with a Season 1 marathon on July 18.

Cozi TV Remembers ‘Charlie’s Angels’ Star Tanya Roberts With 3-Hour Special

On Saturday, Jan. 9, starting at 3 p.m. Cozi TV will air a three-hour special of Charlie’s Angels in remembrance of the late Tanya Roberts, who died this week at the age […]

Cozi TV Ends 2020 With Finales, Starts 2021 With Premieres

COZI TV To Air ‘Halloweenathon’ Special On Oct. 31

NBC’s Diginet COZI TV invites viewers to celebrate Halloween with a holiday treat, a “Halloweenathon” special. Starting at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 31, viewers can watch 22 back-to-back episodes […]

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TVN Focus On Business | Diginets Weather COVID-19, Holding Their Viewers

Larger multicast networks are retaining their viewers while newer players have successfully rolled out distribution.

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Cozi’s Clever Promo Taps Into Shark Frenzy

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WNBC, Cozi TV: OTA Viewers Need To Rescan

With NBC O&O WNBC New York and its diginet Cozi TV preparing to move their broadcast signals from the Empire State Building to One World Trade Center next month, viewers […]

Tom Hill Named Cozi TV Creative Director

Brand strategist Tom Hill today was appointed creative director for NBCU’s multicast network Cozi TV. A former vice president of TV Land and creative director for Nick at Nite, Hill […]

Cozi TV Celebrates John Mahoney

NBC’s classic TV diginet Cozi TV has scheduled a special, 13-hour marathon tribute to the late actor John Mahoney this Saturday, Feb. 10, beginning at 9 a.m. ET (check local […]

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Pittsburgh’s WTAE Adds Cozi’s Classic Shows

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Cozi TV Adds ‘The Nanny’ To Lineup

Fran Drescher’s sitcom The Nanny has a new television home. Kicking off with a special broadcast marathon on Jan. 1, 2018, Cozi TV viewers can plan to raise a glass and ring […]

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Cozi TV Has An ‘Attitude’ In Marketing Classic Shows

Original Cozi TV Shows Celebrate Black Music Month

NBC-owned multicast network Cozi TV will commemorate Black Music Month with the premiere of new, original short-form vignettes featured in a week of curated programming, complete with cameo appearances from […]

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Cozi TV Now On WTSJ Subchannel In Milwaukee

Where The Real TV Growth Is: Down The Dial

The Big Five plus Univision have all suffered ratings declines with 18-49s this season. But Telemundo and a host of smaller networks are growing.

‘Frasier’ Returns To TV Thanks To Cozi

Classic TV diginet Cozi TV today announced Dr. Frasier Crane’s return to America’s airwaves this fall, with Frasier debuting on the multicast network on Monday, Sept. 12, at 7 p.m. ET. […]

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NBC Names Durso PR VP Of New York Outlets

John Durso Jr. becomes vice president of community and communications for WNBC, WNJU as well as Cozi TV and LX.TV.

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Cozi TV Names Antonio Fargas As Its Voice

Cozi TV Slots Glenn Frey Special Programming

NBC-owned diginet Cozi TV will air special programming all week in memory of the late Eagles legend Glenn Frey, who died Monday. Beginning Tuesday tonight and throughout the week, the […]

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Cozi TV Adding ‘Little House’ This Fall

NBC-owned multicast network Cozi TV is adding Little House on the Prairie to its schedule in September. The popular western drama series, starring Melissa Gilbert as Laura Ingalls and Michael […]

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Trick, Or Treat? A ‘Munsters’ Marathon

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Cozi TV Brings On Three New Affiliates

The NBC multicast network now has more than 80 affiliates serving nearly 75% of the U.S.

Cozi TV, Telexitos Heat Up With ‘Baywatch’

NBC-owned diginet Cozi TV and co-owned Spanish-language counterpart TeleXitos today announced the premiere of Baywatch, the long-running action drama series that first aired on NBC in 1989. Cozi TV will kick-off the […]

Cozi TV Adds Four New Affiliates

Cozi TV, the classic TV multicast channel owned by NBC Owned Television Stations, today signed signed an affiliation agreement with Media General to add four new markets to the diginet […]

Cozi TV Slots First Comedy Search Contest

NBC-owned diginet Cozi TV will launch the Cozi TV Comedy Search produced in association with the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival. This contest offers undiscovered talent the opportunity to take their […]

Cozi TV Names Antonio Fargas Brand Ambassador

Cozi TV has chosen actor Antonio Fargas as its new brand ambassador. Since the 1960s, Fargas has captured the attention of audiences with his performances on stage, television and film. […]

Cozi TV Diginet Adds Eight Stations

The classic TV multicast channel owned by NBC Owned Television Stations has signed seven stations owned by Meredith Corp. as well as one owned by Morning Star Broadcasting.

MULTICASTING SPECIAL REPORT PART 2

Classic TV Diginets Make The Old New Again

One of the staples of the multicasting universe are networks that offer programming from television and film’s past. While some of the early efforts haven’t survived, there are many that have and more slotted to launch. The diginet with the widest distribution, in fact, is Me-TV, the classic channel from Weigel Broadcasting. This is part 2 of a three-part special report. Read part 1 here.

Cozi TV Sets Month-Long Hitchcock Celebration

Throughout the month of September, viewers can tune in to diginet Cozi TV to catch classic films from the “master of suspense,” Alfred Hitchcock. “We are pleased to bring our […]

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News Finds A New Home Among Diginets

Stations started dabbling with inserting newscasts into their diginet subchannels about five years ago and they say they expect the practice to become more pervasive as more stations recognize the revenue and promotional potential. Among the experiments is producing newscasts that air at non-traditional times — 7-9 a.m. or 9 p.m. — when primary channels are airing network programming.

NBC Stations Ups Cozi’s McGinn, Kurtz

Meredith McGinn becomes SVP of diginet Cozi TV Network and LX.TV Productions, and Jeff Kurtz is now SVP of digital media and multicast sales for the station group.

Cozi TV Clearances Hit 42% Of The U.S

Network Signs New Affiliates, Including Stations in Boston, Houston and Kansas City, raising its household penetration to 47.5 million. It also hires journalist and TV executive Diane Petzke to oversee scheduling and promotion.

Cozi TV To Debut Pregnancy, Fitness Reality Show

Cozi TV, the multicast network developed by the NBC Owned Television Stations division of NBCUniversal, today announced that Pushing It, a new reality television show starring Jenny Skoog, a birthing […]