It was announced, late last year that a new digital sub channel network was to launch this year on Memorial Day. Decades is a channel that's a partnership of Weigel (Owners of METV , WCIU-TV Chicago, WDJT-TV Milwaukee and more) and CBS Corporation. It soft launched in January with "binges" of classics shows like Twilight Zone, Love American Style, Dark Shadows, and more. The official launch is Memorial Day. Unlike the other classic channels , including half sister , METV it will not just air classic shows. There will be daily show called "Through the Decades" hosted by Bill Curtis, it's a profile program that takes a look at a certain theme. This program will air Weeknights at 7PMET ; 1AMET, 7AMET, 1PMET . Also it will have a different set of classic shows and movie each day. It also will have feature programs that have something to do with a time or person.
Here's the Launch day schedule (times may vary by market)
7AM ET Through the Decades
8AMET Hair (movie) (1979)
10:30AMET Hogan's Heroes
11AMET Hogan's Heros
11:30AMET Rat Patrol
12PME T Rat Patrol
12:30PMET The Greats -"George Lucas"
1PMET Through the Decades
2PMET Hair
4:30PMET Hogan's Heroes
5PMET Hogan's Heroes
5:30PMET Rat Patrol
6PMET Pat Patrol
6:30PMET The Greats - "George Lucas"
7PMET Through the Decades
8PMET Hair
10:30PMET Hogan's Heroes
11PMET Hogan's Heroes
11:30PMET Rat Patrol
12AMET Rat Patrol
12:30AMET The Greats -"George Lucas"
1AMET Through the Decades
2AMET Hair
4:30AMET Hogan's Heroes
5AMET Hogan's Heroes
5:30AMET Rat Patrol
6AMET Pat Patrol
6:30AMET The Greats - "George Lucas"
The Channel can be found in areas where CBS owns the CBS station or Owns a CW station absent of a CBS station. There some markets where a station not owned by CBS will have it as a sub channel.
In Roanoke ,VA Schurz's WDBJ has it on 7.3 . (more here)
In Greenbay ,MI Media General's WBAY-TV 2.3 will have it
In Fargo, ND it will be on Channel 4.2 KRDK
In Nashville it will be on Channel 31.3 WJDE-LD
In Bristol , TN WCYB channel 5.3 will have it.
Hopefully more stations will add it, and their full version of website will be launched. It's at decades.com
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