Please Be Kind & Rewind
• Nexstar Media Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nexstar Media Group, Inc. announced the successful debut of Rewind TV, a digital subchannel offering a whole slate of classic sitcoms from the 1980s and ’90s, including The Drew Carey Show, Mork & Mindy, Murphy Brown, Growing Pains, Diff’rent Strokes, Wings, Sabrina The Teenage Witch, Who’s The Boss, Designing Women, The Facts Of Life, Family Ties, etc.
Rewind TV reaches 40 percent of U.S. television households, or nearly 50 million homes, including major markets like New York, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Rewind TV is available on newly designated or recently vacated digital sub-channels licensed to Nexstar. Nexstar’s companion digital network, Antenna TV, remains focused on programming from the 1960s and ’70s, including weeknight reruns of The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.
“We created Rewind TV to give Gen X viewers a network dedicated to their own nostalgic comedy classics,” said Sean Compton, President of Nexstar Media inc.’s Network Division. “We’re excited about today’s debut, and looking forward to expanding the network to millions more viewers in additional markets across the country. Rewind has a lot of opportunity for growth.”
More information about Rewind TV, including a list of digital subchannels carrying the network, can be found at rewindtv.com.
