Me-TV

Even in small markets, broadcasters are generating up to $1 million in annual revenue with a single subchannel, according to panelists at a NATPE session on multicasting. 

Me-TV, Memorable Entertainment Television announced today from NATPE an agreement with Broadcast Partners LLC and its Classic  Media Library.  Me-TV will be adding a weekend morning animation block featuring multi-generational […]

Weigel Broadcasting Co. has named Maura McDonough Cope vice president of the Me-TV Network.  Cope is the current general sales manager for the Milwaukee Weigel stations and effective immediately, she […]

It changes calls from KTAQ to KTXD and in February becomes a Me-TV affiliate. The deal’s closing means London stations cover nearly 40% of Texas TV homes.

Multicast programmers will be at this month’s NATPE exhibition hoping to expand and improve their affiliate lineups. And their growing importance to the industry is reflected in the show’s scheduling of a panel dedicated to the business on Monday afternoon (Jan. 23) featuring representatives of Me-TV, Antenna TV and Live Well.

JW Broadcasting’s ABC affiliate KMIZ Columbia-Jefferson City, Mo. (DMA 138), will add new diginet Me-TV beginning Jan. 9. Me-TV’s library includes series from Twentieth Century Fox Television Distribution, CBS Television […]

Me-TV on Wednesday signed affiliation agreements with Gannett-owned KTVD Denver (DMA 17) and Dispatch Broadcast Group’s WTHR Indianapolis (DMA 26). Both affiliates will launch on Jan. 1, 2012. KTVD will […]

The classic TV programming service from Weigel and MGM will replace RTV on the Boston independent beginning Dec. 15.

Hubbard Broadcasting’s ABC affiliates WDIO Duluth, Minn. (DMA 139), and its satellite WIRT Hibbing, Minn., are adding multicast network Me-TV (Memorable Entertainment Television) beginning Nov. The new programming will air […]

Allbritton Communications’ ABC affiliate WCIV Charleston, S.C. (DMA 98), is adding multicast network Me-TV (Memorable Entertainment Television) beginning  Monday, Oct. 24, on its ch. 4.2. Me-TV will also appear on Comcast […]

The two diginets have licensed a package of animated Christmas shows from Broadcast Partners that includes The Fat Albert Christmas Special, Cricket on the Hearth, Second Star to the Left, The Legend of Frosty the Snowman and He-Man and She-Ra — A Christmas Special.

The addition of the Granite independent pushes the classic TV diginet to 62% U.S. coverage.

Me-TV adds classic programming from NBCUniversal Television Distribution to its fall schedule and network library, joining acquisitions from Twentieth Television, CBS Television Distribution, and independent producers and distributors. Key acquisitions […]

The multicast network of classic TV shows signs stations from Allbritton, Media General and Raycom, bringing its U.S. clearance total to more than 60%.

New affiliates from Hubbard, Journal, Midwest, Landmark and others boost the U.S. coverage of the classic TV multicast network.

Me-TV (Memorable Entertainment Television), a classic television network from Weigel Broadcasting Co., and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc., will replace RTV on digital channel 7.3 of Quincy Newspapers’ KWWL Cedar […]

Weigel-MGM’s classic TV network will air on the primary channels of KFTY San Francisco and KVOS Seattle. The additions push Me-TV clearances to over 45%.

The three-month-old multicast network has been picked up by stations owned by Hearst, Raycom, Cox, Newport, Media General, Capitol Broadcasting, Bahakel, Gray, Quincy, New Age Media, MPS Media, London Broadcasting, Bonten and Titan.

MGM will handle the national rollout of the channel featuring classic TV including Cheers, M*A*S*H, The Dick Van Dyke Show and The Bob Newhart Show.

The format of classic TV shows that first appeared on Weigel’s Chicago and Milwaukee stations will be offered in other markets as a multicast option.