22 Aug Antenna TV Adds 5 Programs To 2020 Lineup
Tribune Broadcasting’s Multicast Entertainment Network Adds the Facts of Life, Diff’rent Strokes, Designing Women, NewsRadio and Who’s the Boss
Chicago, IL – August 22, 2019- Antenna TV, Tribune Broadcasting’s multicast network, today announced the addition of five classic series to the network’s 2020 lineup. Antenna TV, which airs in 136 TV markets across the U.S. reaching 89% of TV households, continues to aggressively invest in programming acquisitions. Beginning in January, Antenna TV will add the Facts of Life, Diff’rent Strokes, Designing Women and NewsRadio. In Fall 2020, Who’s the Boss will join the lineup.
“We have seen a tremendous positive response from viewers enjoying Antenna TV’s classic programming and from stations seeing an increase in revenue,” said Sean Compton, President Strategic Programming and Acquisitions, Tribune Broadcasting. “This latest round of programming additions will further broaden Antenna TV’s viewership, and we look forward to continued momentum for the network.”
ABOUT ANTENNA TV:
Antenna TV (http://www.antennatv.tv/) Tribune Broadcasting’s multicast network, launched on January 1, 2011 airs in 136 TV markets across the U.S. reaching 89% of TV households, including WPIX-TV (11.2) New York, KTLA-TV (5.2) Los Angeles, and WGN-TV (9.2) Chicago. On January 1, 2016, Antenna TV became the new home of “Johnny Carson.” For local station information, please visit: http://antennatv.tv/channel-finder/
Tribune Media Company (NYSE: TRCO) is home to a diverse portfolio of television and digital properties driven by quality news, entertainment and sports programming. Tribune Media is comprised of Tribune Broadcasting’s 42 owned or operated local television stations reaching approximately 49 million households, national entertainment cable network WGN America, whose reach is more than 75 million households, Tribune Studios, and a variety of digital applications and websites commanding 49 million monthly unique visitors online. Tribune Media also includes Chicago’s WGN-AM, the national multicast networks Antenna TV and THIS TV and Covers Media Group, an unrivaled source of online sports betting information. Additionally, the Company owns and manages a significant number of real estate properties across the U.S. and holds a variety of investments, including a 31% interest in Television Food Network, G.P., which operates Food Network and Cooking Channel. For more information please visitwww.tribunemedia.com.
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