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Posted on February 20, 2017August 31, 2019

Musings on Obscurity: What’s the Oldest TV Show Still in Local Syndication?

What's the Oldest TV Show Still in Local Syndication?

I Love Lucy may be the oldest TV show still in local syndication. It premiered way back in 1951. What’s the oldest TV show airing on a local station where you live?

Posted on February 9, 2017September 13, 2018

Let’s Remember The Wedding Bells

The Wedding Bells cast photo.

Did you watch The Wedding Bells on FOX back in 2007? If so, share your thoughts and memories to help ensure the show isn’t forgotten.

Posted on February 2, 2017January 30, 2017

January 2017: The Month in Home Media

Brooklyn South (CBS, 1997-1998) and Top Cat (ABC, 1961-1962) were re-released on DVD in January 2017. Also, Netflix started streaming The CW’s No Tomorrow.

Posted on January 29, 2017February 20, 2019

Are You Watching Diginets?

Musings on Obscurity: Are You Watching Diginets?

There are so many digital specialty networks now that it’s impossible to keep track of them all. There may be too many at this point. How many diginets do you watch regularly?

Posted on January 12, 2017September 13, 2018

Let’s Remember Madigan Men

Partial still from the opening credits to Madigan Men.

Did you watch Madigan Men on ABC back in 2000? If so, share your thoughts and memories to help ensure the show isn’t forgotten.

Posted on January 5, 2017January 30, 2017

December 2016: The Month in Home Media

Star Trek: The Animated Series (NBC, 1973-1974) came out on Blu-ray in November 2016 while Sam Benedict (NBC, 1962-1963) was released on DVD.

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