PBJ (TV network)

PBJ
Owned by	NBCUniversal & Get After It Media
Country	United States

PBJ was an American digital broadcast children's television network that was originally a joint venture between Luken Communications (now Get After It Media) and DreamWorks Classics. PBJ is now owned by NBCUniversal.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4] PBJ began programming in late summer 2011, and had 19 broadcast affiliates before they ceased operations in March 2016 due to NBCUniversal's acquisition.

Programming

PBJ aired programs from the DreamWorks Classics library including The Archie Show, Mr. Magoo, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, The Lone Ranger, Gumby, The Harveytoons Show, The Secrets of Isis, The New Adventures of Zorro, Shazam!, and Lassie.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]

PBJ also aired automotive programming from Tuff TV in non-prime midday and late night timeslots, along with paid programming.

200px|thumb|right|Original logo used during the first year of broadcast

Final programming

These were the shows aired on PBJ at the time the channel closed down.

3-2-1 Penguins!
The Archie Show
The Barkleys
BraveStarr
The Charlie Horse Music Pizza
Ethelbert the Tiger
Fabulous Funnies
Filmation's Ghostbusters
Gagsters
Get Reel Music Mix
Godzilla
Good Dog!
Groovie Goolies
Grassroots Racing TV
Guess with Jess
The Harveytoons Show
He-Man and the Masters of the Universe
Hero High
The Houndcats
Kid Fitness
Kid Power
Lamb Chop's Play-Along
Lassie
Mr. Magoo
My Life Me
My Parents Are Aliens
Pet Friends
Postman Pat
Ride Guide
Sabrina the Teenage Witch
The Secrets of Isis
Sergeant Preston of the Yukon
She-Ra: Princess of Power
Skippy the Bush Kangaroo
Space Academy
Theodore Tugboat
Tiny Toon Adventures
The Tomfoolery Show
VeggieTales

E/I

9th Period
Biz Kid$
Distant Roads
Eco Company
Mustard Pancakes
Real Life 101

Former programming

The Adventures of Black Beauty (Fall 2011)
Aqua Kids Adventures
Ariel, Zoey and Eli Too
Beta Records
Dog & Cat Training
Drop In
Fat Albert and the Cosby Kids (2011-2015)
The Lone Ranger (2011-Summer 2012)
Mountain Bike Show
Passport to Explore
Rocket Robin Hood (Winter-Spring 2012)

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 "Luken, Classic Media To Debut New Network". TVNewsCheck. May 5, 2011. http://www.tvnewscheck.com/article/2011/05/05/51041/luken-classic-media-to-debut-new-network.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 Brzoznowski, Kristin (May 6, 2011). "Classic Media & Luken Communications Team for Retro-TV Network". WorldScreen. http://www.worldscreen.com/articles/display/29719.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Getzler, Wendy (May 6, 2011). "Classic Media brings 50 years of TV to new network". kidscreen. http://kidscreen.com/2011/05/06/classic-media-brings-50-years-of-tv-to-new-network/.
↑ ^4.0 ^4.1 "Cynopsis: Kids! 05/06/11". Cynopsis. May 6, 2011. http://www.cynopsis.com/editions/kids/050611/.
↑ "Cynopsis: Kids! 08/10/10". Cynopsis. August 10, 2010. http://www.cynopsis.com/editions/kids/081010/.

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[TVNewsCheck-1] 1.0 ^1.1 "Luken, Classic Media To Debut New Network". TVNewsCheck. May 5, 2011. http://www.tvnewscheck.com/article/2011/05/05/51041/luken-classic-media-to-debut-new-network.

[WorldScreen-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Brzoznowski, Kristin (May 6, 2011). "Classic Media & Luken Communications Team for Retro-TV Network". WorldScreen. http://www.worldscreen.com/articles/display/29719.

[kidscreen-3] 3.0 ^3.1 Getzler, Wendy (May 6, 2011). "Classic Media brings 50 years of TV to new network". kidscreen. http://kidscreen.com/2011/05/06/classic-media-brings-50-years-of-tv-to-new-network/.

[Cynopsis-4] 4.0 ^4.1 "Cynopsis: Kids! 05/06/11". Cynopsis. May 6, 2011. http://www.cynopsis.com/editions/kids/050611/.

[5] "Cynopsis: Kids! 08/10/10". Cynopsis. August 10, 2010. http://www.cynopsis.com/editions/kids/081010/.

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