Where can I find “Columbo” on television?
In the USA (and some other countries), the best way to search for “Columbo” broadcasts in your viewing area is to use a TV listings web site such as www.tvguide.com or www.gist.com/tv/ . All of these sites have similar “search listings” functions: you enter your ZIP code, and whether you want cable, satellite or just regular broadcast channels, and then you can search for key or title terms such as “columbo”. On the TVGuide site, you may have to first go to the current “TV Listings” before the “Search Listings” option appears. These sites will search for all “columbo” broadcasts scheduled for about a week to a month beyond your search date, depending upon the site and the channel. Early in 2001, A&E contracted to run the ABC “Columbo” movies, thus ending the long run of those episodes on “FoxFamily Channel”. As of March 2001, A&E also runs the original 1970s “Columbo” at odd hours, thus making A&E possibly the first network to combine the “old” and “new” series of “Columbo”. The schedu
