The 1967-70 Police Procedural Starring Jack
Webb Will Also Host Next Installment of Watch & Win Trivia
Contest
SOUTH
BEND, Ind., July 19,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- FETV (Family Entertainment
Television), home to beloved and timeless television series and
movies carried across cable, satellite, and virtual platforms,
announced today that Dragnet will join the network's
programming lineup beginning Monday, August
19th. The show will debut in its regular time
slot weekday mornings at 8a ET and weekday afternoons at 6p ET. To
celebrate the launch of the show, FETV will conduct a Watch &
Win Trivia Contest during telecasts of Dragnet the week of
August 19th.
"With the addition of Dragnet, we are thrilled to
welcome the 'Jack Webb trilogy' – Dragnet, Adam-12, and
Emergency! – to FETV," said Adam
Sumrall, Executive Vice President of FETV and FMC. "FETV
viewers love the authenticity, drama, and excitement of
Jack Webb's series, and
Dragnet is a wonderful fit in our schedule."
Dragnet 1967 stars Jack
Webb as Sgt. Joe Friday and
Harry Morgan as Officer Bill Gannon. Set in Los Angeles, California, episodes were drawn
from official LAPD case files. Dragnet is perhaps the most
influential police procedural in television history, airing for the
entirely of the 1950s before seeing a revival in the late 1960s.
The relaunched series aired on NBC from 1967 to 1970.
Check https://fetv.tv/ for full listings and
times.
About FETV and FMC
Launched in 2013, FETV is home to a
24-hour schedule of beloved and timeless television series and
movies carried across cable, satellite and virtual platforms
reaching 50 million homes. Launched in 2021, FMC features a 24-hour
schedule celebrating the depth and variety of movies from the
1930's through the 1980's, and is currently available on DIRECTV,
DIRECTV Stream, AT&T U-verse, DISH, Xfinity, Frndly,
Philo, and altafiber. FETV and FMC
are independently owned and operated by Family Broadcasting Company
based in South Bend, Indiana with
an office in New York City.
CONTACT: Angela Grabowski,
agrabowski@familybroadcastingcorporation.com
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