Family Entertainment Television Expands Reach
Both FETV and FMC Available to Mediacom Customers
Family Entertainment Television, the driving force behind FETV (Family Entertainment Television) and FMC (Family Movie Classics), has launched both networks on Mediacom, a significant player in the cable services sector in the nation. This collaboration marks an important stride in making family-oriented content accessible to a broader audience.
Inaugural Launch on Mediacom
"We're excited about FETV and FMC joining the Mediacom Communications line-up," shared Cara Conte, EVP of Affiliate Sales for FETV and FMC. The addition of these channels provides viewers with a collection of cherished series and classic films that resonate with families, enhancing their entertainment options. This partnership represents a pivotal moment for reaching more fans and sharing beloved stories with diverse households.
Diverse Programming Offerings
FETV currently showcases timeless television classics, offering a goldmine of nostalgic series that include Emergency!, Leave It to Beaver, Perry Mason, The Jeffersons, and The Munsters. Each series is presented in its original format, uncut to maintain the integrity of the viewing experience. As per Nielsen ratings, FETV's Primetime audience ranks impressively among the top 40 ad-supported cable networks, a testament to its enriching content.
Classic Movie Channel Highlights
Launched in 2021, FMC is dedicated to providing an array of classic films that all ages can enjoy. With carefully curated monthly film rotations, the channel's October schedule celebrates the film noir genre through its special "Fade to Black" programming. Featured titles include iconic films such as The Maltese Falcon (1941), The Big Sleep (1946), and Double Indemnity (1944), inviting viewers to delve into captivating narratives from the distinguished past of cinema.
About FETV and FMC
Since its inception in 2013, FETV has established itself as a leading provider of classic television series and films, broadcasting a 24-hour schedule to an audience spanning nearly 50 million homes across various cable, satellite, and virtual platforms. FMC, introduced in 2021, caters to fans of classic movies from the 1930s to the 1980s and is available on platforms like DIRECTV, DISH, Xfinity, and now Mediacom. Both channels are operated independently by Family Broadcasting Company, which has its headquarters in South Bend, Indiana, and an office in New York City.
Media Inquiries
For further information, Adam Sumrall, Executive Vice President, is the designated media contact. You may reach out for inquiries regarding FETV and FMC content and partnership opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
What networks are now available on Mediacom?
Both FETV and FMC are now available to Mediacom customers, providing access to family-friendly programming.
What type of programming does FETV offer?
FETV delivers a range of classic television series, featuring beloved favorites in their original uncut forms.
When was FMC launched?
FMC was launched in 2021, focusing on classic films suitable for all ages with a monthly curated selection.
How do FETV and FMC enhance family entertainment?
These channels present a curated mix of timeless series and beloved films that cater to the interests of family audiences, enriching their viewing options.
Who operates FETV and FMC?
Both channels are independently owned and operated by Family Broadcasting Company, based in South Bend, Indiana.
