Weigel Broadcasting Co. today unveiled the programming schedule for its highly anticipated new network, MeTV Toons — launching Tuesday, June 25 as the only TV network destination dedicated exclusively to classic animation. (See the full schedule below.)
This first launch schedule showcases many of the greatest names and most famous characters and series in all of classic animation. Future schedules will feature even more classic animation favorites. MeTV Toons will also feature daily and weekend curated blocks with even more incredible cartoon favorites:
Cartoon All-Stars – Every day of the week, MeTV Toons puts the spotlight on a world class collection of classic cartoons viewers will not want to miss. They’re all together because they’re the ‘Cartoon All- Stars’ on MeTV Toons!
- The Monday – Saturday all-star lineup of cartoons features
many of the network’s biggest names including Woody
Woodpecker, Popeye, Mr. Magoo, Tom & Jerry, Droopy and
Casper and others, all together in their very own programming
block, presented for a full hour every weekday at 1 p.m. ET/PT,
plus a full hour weeknights Monday thru Saturday at 10 p.m.
ET/PT. - The prime-time Sunday all-star lineup of cartoons features the network’s best loved cartoons from across the schedule, plus surprises from Warner Bros. Discovery, MGM, Columbia, Fleischer, Walter Lantz, Universal and other studios, airing for
three star-studded hours from 8-11 p.m. ET/PT.
Flintstones Family Sunday – Sunday afternoons from 1-3 p.m. ET/PT, Flintstones fans will want to tune-in for these very special and rarely seen Flintstones Family Sunday movies and series starring Fred, Wilma, Barney, Betty, Dino, Pebbles and Bam Bam. Yabba Dabba Doo-not miss all the hilarious and heartwarming Bedrock bedlam on MeTV Toons.
- The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones airs Sunday, June 30 at 1 p.m.
ET/PT - The Man Called Flintstone airs Sunday, July 7 at 1 p.m. ET/PT
Scooby-Doo! Sunday Specials – Zoinks! Every Sunday afternoon
from 3-5 p.m. ET/PT, the Scooby gang goes in search of more
mysteries, more snacks and more fun with Scooby-Doo! Sunday
Specials, kicking off with the The New Scooby-Doo Movies, beginning Sunday, June 30 on MeTV Toons.
Through this initial lineup and beyond, MeTV Toons will be dedicated exclusively to the very best of classic animation, from Hollywood-era shorts to made-for-television favorites. The network will welcome dozens of classic cartoons, with familiar friends including Warner Bros. Discovery’s most famous animated characters Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Scooby Doo, Tom & Jerry, Top Cat, Yogi Bear, Popeye, Johnny Quest, The Jetsons and The Flintstones, to name a few.
Alongside Warner Bros. properties, other beloved cartoon characters joining MeTV Toons include Rocky and Bullwinkle, Woody Woodpecker, Casper, Betty Boop, Speed Racer and more.
Joining MeTV Toons to share their years of animation expertise and enthusiasm are noted animation author, historian and executive Jerry Beck, and character voice actor Bob Bergen.
MeTV Toons is a collaboration between Warner Bros. Discovery and Weigel, the company behind the top rated MeTV Network. The network will be available for multi-platform distribution on over-the-air broadcast television, traditional MVPD and virtual MVPDs, along with a complimentary offering for ad supported streaming services.
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Check out the new trailer below:
