Comments on: A TCM for TV http://comicsworthreading.com/2011/11/17/a-tcm-for-tv/ Independent Opinions on Comics of All Kinds Thu, 20 Jun 2013 02:30:31 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 By: Jim Perreault http://comicsworthreading.com/2011/11/17/a-tcm-for-tv/comment-page-1/#comment-123356 Jim Perreault Tue, 22 Nov 2011 01:18:09 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=23215#comment-123356 RTV is pretty good as well. That is another digital subchannel, I believe.

]]> By: Johanna http://comicsworthreading.com/2011/11/17/a-tcm-for-tv/comment-page-1/#comment-123263 Johanna Fri, 18 Nov 2011 12:49:54 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=23215#comment-123263 That sounds really neat. I don’t think I have access to any of those retro channels right now, more’s the shame.

]]> By: Anthony http://comicsworthreading.com/2011/11/17/a-tcm-for-tv/comment-page-1/#comment-123258 Anthony Fri, 18 Nov 2011 04:46:05 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=23215#comment-123258 My classic TV viewing these days is found on MeTV (classic TV digital subchannel network, though it started as a pair of local stations here in Milwaukee and in Chicago). Ironic a free, over-the-air digital subchannel TV network outdoes cable TV channels (Nick At Nite, TV Land)… plus with MeTV, I get “Svengoolie” too!

]]> By: TCM For TV Shows | Mah Two Cents http://comicsworthreading.com/2011/11/17/a-tcm-for-tv/comment-page-1/#comment-123242 TCM For TV Shows | Mah Two Cents Thu, 17 Nov 2011 19:30:47 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=23215#comment-123242

[...] usually link to Johanna Draper Carlson for some of the things she writes for comics, but her latest has to do with television and I fully [...]

]]> By: mussorgsky112 http://comicsworthreading.com/2011/11/17/a-tcm-for-tv/comment-page-1/#comment-123239 mussorgsky112 Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:28:59 +0000 http://comicsworthreading.com/?p=23215#comment-123239 I think that TV Land had a good model until they started bringing in modern shows, which wasn’t a bad thing but was a big departure from their “classics” and such. However, what stopped my watching of that channel was the terrible original content. Doing a special reunion or retrospective of a show is great but there is no need for “reality TV” (of any type, in my opinion) on such a station. I would love for a channel to bring back classics like the Pretender, MacGyver, and I Love Lucy while not neglecting the aforementioned Arrested Development.

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