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Tbs SuperstationTBS Superstation is a popular American cable TV network that shows sports and variety programming. It is currently owned by Time Warner. TBS, which originally stood for Turner Broadcasting System, was originally WTCG, a UHF terrestrial television station owned by media mogul Ted Turner that broadcasted from Atlanta, Georgia during the late 1970s. WTCG, which reportedly stood for "watch this channel grow" (though the "TCG" officially stood for Turner Communications Group, the forerunner to Turner Broadcasting), was one of the first networks to broadcast via satellite as it was re-launched in 1979 as WTBS. The new call letters were purchased by equipment donation from the MIT student radio station, now WMBR. WTBS can still be seen free over-the-air in metro Atlanta on channel 17, or DTV channel 20. Programming Series, past and present TBS Superstation is well known for broadcasting reruns of popular network television and cable shows from the past. These shows include: TBS has also produced a few original series as well, including: One type of programming that TBS does not produce or broadcast is news. Movies TBS airs a great deal of movies. It is often criticized for its sometimes poor and/or obvious censoring and editing of some movies. In addition, the station also produces and airs original movies. Several TBS movies air in blocks such as Dinner and a Movie, The Man-Made Movie and Movie and a Makeover, with small segments airing between the movie and the commercial break. Sports TBS airs broadcasts of the Atlanta Braves Major League Baseball team, and college football games. It broadcast WCW programming for many years prior to its sale to WWE and also formerly aired National Basketball Association games. External links
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