‘The A-Team’ Joins MeTV Lineup
Summer of Me stunt starts May 29
MeTV kicks off its Summer of Me programming event May 29, as The A-Team joins the vintage-shows network. Following an A-Team marathon that day, the drama slides into its weeknights 6 p.m. spot May 30.
On June 5, MeTV debuts a weekly Sunday five-hour comedy block known as The Summer of Me Sunday Block Party. A different series will marathon every Sunday in the five-hour slot, starting with The Beverly Hillbillies. Shows include Leave It to Beaver, I Love Lucy, Gidget, The Flying Nun and The Monkees. The Sunday Block Party goes 12 p.m. to 5 p.m. ET/PT, leading into Full House. The stunt concludes September 4.
New episodes of original series Collector’s Call, hosted by Lisa Whelchel, air Sundays at 6:30 p.m.
MeTV also celebrates Bugs Bunny July 25-29 on its morning show, Toon In with Me. ■
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Michael Malone is content director at B+C and Multichannel News. He joined B+C in 2005 and has covered network programming, including entertainment, news and sports on broadcast, cable and streaming; and local broadcast television, including writing the "Local News Close-Up" market profiles. He also hosted the podcasts "Busted Pilot" and "Series Business." His journalism has also appeared in The New York Times, The L.A. Times, The Boston Globe and New York magazine.