MeTV Toons' SDCC Debut

Here's another press release from San Diego Comic-Con. Enjoy!

 

MeTV Toons Set to Make San Diego Comic-Con Debut on 

Friday, July 26, 2024

WHO:

Bob Bergen, the celebrated animation voice actor and the official voice of MeTV Toons, will be joined by animation historian Jerry Beck, 2x Emmy-Award winning voice actor Eric Bauza, plus renowned voice actors Jeff Bergman and Candi Milo. Also participating is Weigel Broadcasting’s Vice Chairman Neal Sabin. The lively conversation, moderated by Variety's Michael Schneider, will highlight MeTV Toons, the new favorite TV destination for animation fans everywhere. 

WHAT:

Calling all classic animation fans! Don’t miss this exciting panel, where we’ll explore, discuss and celebrate some of the greatest classic animation series and characters, now featured on their new TV home, MeTV Toons, which launched on June 25. Attendees will get an exclusive first look at the network’s plans to celebrate Bugs Bunny’s 84th birthday on Saturday, July 27, and receive a collectable MeTV Toons giveaway item. 

WHERE:

San Diego Convention Center, Ballroom 6A (111 W. Harbor Dr., San Diego 92101)

WHEN:

Friday, July 26 from 1-2 pm 

CONTACTS:

Carrie Simons Kemper, carrie@triple7pr.com (on site)

Brenda Lowry, Brenda@triple7pr.com (off site)

Gary Miereanu, 818-427-9469, miereanu@gmail.com (on site)

About MeTV Toons:  

MeTV Toons is dedicated exclusively to the very best of classic animation, from Hollywood-era shorts to made-for-television favorites. MeTV Toons welcomes dozens of the world’s most loved classic cartoons to this new destination, hearkening back to the glory days of cartoons on TV with familiar friends including Warner Bros. Discovery’s most famous animated characters Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Scooby Doo, Tom & Jerry, George Jetson, Top Cat, Yogi Bear, Popeye, Johnny Quest and Fred Flintstone, to name just a few.  Alongside Warner Bros. properties, other beloved cartoon characters joining MeTV Toons include Rocky and Bullwinkle, Woody Woodpecker, Casper, Betty Boop, Speed Racer and many more. Viewers can find where to watch MeTV Toons in their area at metvtoons.com. Join the conversation using #MeTVToons and follow MeTV Toons on Facebook, Instagram and X.  

About Weigel Broadcasting Co.   

Weigel Broadcasting Co. is a family-owned media company based in Chicago, Illinois. The company owns and operates national television networks, as well as local broadcast stations throughout the country. Weigel is the leader in the multicast television network space with MeTV, Memorable Entertainment Television, the number-one rated multicast network, as well as the Movies! Network in cooperation with the Fox Television Stations, the Catchy Comedy Network, the H&I - Heroes & Icons Network, the Start TV Network and the Dabl Network in association with the CBS Television Stations, the Story Television Network and the MeTV Toons Network. Weigel produces the original network TV programs Toon In With Me, Svengoolie and Collector’s Call. Weigel's local stations include CBS, ABC, The CW, MyNet, Telemundo and Univision network affiliates, offering a mix of entertainment programing, local news and professional and college sports broadcasts. Weigel and its affiliate companies broadcast network and independent television stations serving New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Dallas, San Francisco, Houston, Washington, D.C., Phoenix, Seattle, Denver, Orlando, Cleveland, Portland, St. Louis, Nashville, Salt Lake City, Hartford, Milwaukee, Albuquerque, Des Moines, Green Bay, South Bend, Evansville and Rockford. Weigel is the creator of the nationally syndicated music format MeTV FM. For more information on Weigel, visit: https://www.weigelbroadcasting.com/.