Screen Gems Network

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Screen Gems Network logo, used from 1999-2001
Screen Gems Network logo, used from 1999-2001

Screen Gems Network (SGN) was an American television program which ran in syndication from 1999 to 2001, launched by Columbia TriStar Television Distribution. SGN was the first broadcast-based service airing classic shows from the Columbia Pictures Television vault airing shows with an unprecedented resource base of 58,000 episodes of 350 television series from the 1950s to 1980s from those by Screen Gems, Columbia Pictures Television, Tandem Productions, TAT Communications, TOY Productions, Embassy Television and Embassy Communications.

Programs are creatively grouped for theme weeks such as "Love is in the Air," "Pilots," "Best Music Videos" and "Before They Were Stars." Holiday based theme weeks include promotions for Halloween, Christmas, Mother's Day and Father's Day, among others.

Such programs include:

Contents

[edit] Screen Gems

[edit] Columbia Pictures Television

[edit] Tandem Productions/TOY Productions

[edit] ELP Communications

[edit] Series that were aired on SGN

  • I Dream of Jeannie and Bewitched
  • The Partridge Family and The Monkees
  • The Jeffersons and Benson

Billy West was the announcer for the program Screen Gems Network.

[edit] External links