Westerns have been riding tall on television since the medium's very beginning. Long before superheroes, police procedurals or reality shows took over primetime, Americans were glued to their sets ...

Westerns are always a beloved genre, but in the last few years, they’ve staged a major comeback — not just in new shows like Yellowstone, but with classic Western shows and movies becoming a major ...

The television Western was among the most popular sort of program to air on the Big Three in the 1960s. Even in an age of pop music, the sexual revolution, and civil rights, most audiences flocked to ...

As classic 1950s episodes of “Gunsmoke” make it into the Nielsen streaming rankers, Weigel Broadcasting is capitalizing on the recent western revival by launching WEST, a new over-the-air broadcast ...

Weigel Broadcasting Co., known for such brands as MeTV, Dabl and MOVIES!, is adding to its family of national digital multicast networks with the debut on September 29 of an offering focused on “the ...

Matt Dillon, Bret Maverick, Ben Cartwright and the Virginian all have a new place to hang their Stetsons. Weigel Broadcasting Co. — whose family of networks includes MeTV, Catchy Comedy and Heroes & ...