This Thanksgiving Join Laurel & Hardy, Oscar & Felix and Sanchez & Ochocinco on PIX11

This Thanksgiving Join Laurel & Hardy, Oscar & Felix and Sanchez & Ochocinco on PIX11

PIX11 TO AIR MARCH OF THE WOODEN SOLDIERS AND A 16-EPISODE ODD COUPLE MARATHON

PLUS NFL NETWORK'S THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: NEW YORK JETS vs. CINCINNATI BENGALS IN PRIMETIME

NEW YORK, Nov. 15, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- This Thanksgiving join Laurel & Hardy, Oscar & Felix and Sanchez & Ochocinco on PIX11. On Thanksgiving morning (Thursday, November 25th) PIX11 will air March of the Wooden Soldiers (9-11am) followed by a 16-episode marathon of The Odd Couple (11am-7pm).

At 8pm PIX11 will air NFL Network's Thursday Night Football featuring a primetime showdown between the 2009 AFC East champion New York Jets and the 2009 AFC North winner Cincinnati Bengals. This Jets-Bengals match-up - a rematch of last year's AFC Wild Card Playoff - will be a local broadcast of the game airing on NFL Network and will be called by longtime New York Giants radio voice Bob Papa along with Super Bowl champions Matt Millen and Joe Theismann. PIX11 is the local over-the-air home for Jets-Bengals on NFL Network's Thursday Night Football.

PIX11's Thanksgiving Day schedule is as follows:

9am -11 am MARCH OF THE WOODEN SOLDIERS (1934)
The classic comic team of Laurel and Hardy star in this
lighthearted version of Victor Herbert's classic operetta
about a fantasy world where toys are made and nursery-
rhyme characters live. In this rendition, Stan and Ollie
help save Toyland from the Bog.

THE ODD COUPLE MARATHON (16 classic episodes covering all 5
11am - 7pm seasons)
The Laundry Orgy, Hospital Mates, Fat Farm, Win Won for
Felix, You Saved My Life, Big Mouth, The Pen is Mightier
Than the Pencil, Password, Take My Furniture, Please, The
Pig Who Came to Dinner, The Exorcists, A Barnacle
Adventure, Cleanliness is Next to Impossible, New York's
Oddest, Your Mother Wears Army Boots and Felix Remarries

7pm -8pm: PIX11: COUNTDOWN TO KICK-OFF PRESENTED BY HESS
PIX sports anchor Lolita Lopez and Jets defensive tackle
Kris Jenkins will be live from the new Meadowlands Stadium
for the 60-minute pre-game special. PIX11: COUNTDOWN TO
KICK-OFF PRESENTED BY HESS will also feature segments
from Newsday's Jets beat writer Rod Boone, NY Daily News's
Jets beat writer Manish Mehta and football writer Kevin
Armstrong.

NFL NETWORK'S THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL: New York JETS vs.
8pm: Cincinnati Bengals
This Jets-Bengals primetime match-up will be a local
broadcast of the game airing on NFL Network. PIX is the
local over-the-air home for Jets-Bengals on NFL
Network's Thursday Night Football.

Post-game: PIX11 News at Ten

About PIX11

Founded in 1948 and owned by Tribune Broadcasting, a division of the Tribune Company, WPIX-TV has long been regarded as a groundbreaking station in New York. In September 2006, WPIX became the flagship station of the CW Television Network, and its successful primetime programming, award winning news, extensive library of hit movies, first-run programs, off-network sitcom favorites, quality children's programming and public affairs shows, as well as outstanding event coverage, have contributed to the station's success. WPIX has earned over 180 Emmy Awards, including two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Morning News Program and multiple Emmy Awards for Outstanding Newscast. The station has been honored with numerous other awards for excellence in reporting, news coverage, public affairs, specials and features. Since 1999, WPIX has been the broadcast home of the New York Mets. For more information, please visit wpix.com.

SOURCE WPIX

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CONTACT: Jessica Bellucci, +1-212-210-2626, jbellucci@tribune.com, for WPIX

Web Site: http://www.wpix.com

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