20K views · 507 reactions | DY-NO-MITE! Today is Jimmie Walker's 69th birthday! Time sure flies! Check out this promo for Good Times and the rest of our evening comedy lineup from 1980. PIX 11 still shows Good Times every morning at 4 a.m., followed by The Jeffersons! | WPIX Archives | Facebook

The WB Television Network launched on this day in 1995. It was a joint venture between Warner Bros. Entertainmen and the Tribune Broadcasting subsidiary of the Tribune Company. The network principally aired programs targeting teenagers and young adults between the ages of 12 and 34. As the NY flagship station, WPIX created a campaign of local spots to create buzz for the new network. The creative director at the time wanted to connect with our younger audiences and recruited a group of young adu