DAVENPORT, IA, October 28, 2015- KWQC-TV6, The Station That Serves Illinois and Iowa Every Day, is launching the ION Television Network.
On November 1st KWQC-TV6 will replace the 24/7 Weather Channel on 6.2 with the ION Television Network.
ION Television features a "Positively Entertaining" array of hit television series, theatrical and made-for-television movies, and specials. The general entertainment network is populated with hit shows from the award-winning, critically acclaimed libraries of CBS Television, NBC Universal, Sony Pictures Television, Twentieth Television, and Warner Bros., among others.
"More people than ever are receiving weather information right when they needed it on their mobile devices with apps like QCWeather, as well as on kwqc.com," said TV6 Creative Services and Programming Director Eric VanWinkle. "Knowing that viewers have many online options for getting TV6 First Alert Weather we decided it was time to give the Q.C.A. another entertainment option with our 6.2 sub-channel."
ION currently features popular shows like Criminal Minds, Law & Order: SVU, Blue Bloods, Flashpoint, and other hit procedural dramas. Upcoming movies include Hitman, Point Break, and Man on Fire.
ION Television can be viewed with an over-the-air antenna on channel 6.2 as well as Mediacom channel 247.
A programming schedule for ION Television can be found at http://www.iontelevision.com/
