Night Blitz Game of the Week, local live telecasts of high-school football. This was followed by the Roundball Wrap Game of the Week, local live telecasts of high-school basketball, during the winter of 2012. Both programs are similar to those broadcast by sister station KDRV NewsWatch 12+. Live Well Network Western Oregon (2013–14) On September 9, 2013, KEZI 9.2 replaced KEZI 9+ with Live Well Network Western Oregon. Live Well Network is a home, health and lifestyle high-definition digital subchannel network owned by Disney-ABC Television Group and operated by the ABC Owned Television Stations. KEZI stopped carrying the subchannel on October 31, 2014. MeTV Western Oregon (2014–present) KEZI 9.2 began airing MeTV, which carries shows from the 1950s through the 1980s, the following day. MeTV Western Oregon is broadcast over the air on channel 9.2, on Charter channel 186, Comcast channel 309 and on Country Vision Cable 24. KEZI continues to carry the Friday Night Blitz and Roundball Wrap Game of the Week on channel 9.2. Awards and former staff Former evening-news anchor Rick Dancer (who spent 16 years at KEZI) and Al Peterson were highlighted in the Oregon Associated Press Best Feature category for Division II in 2005. KEZI received several Oregon Associated Press awards in 2010, including one for overall excellence. Lisa Verch Fletcher was the evening news anchor until 2002. Ron Magers later spent over 45 years with stations in Minneapolis–Saint Paul and Chicago before his retirement on May 25, 2016. Technical information Subchannels The station's digital signal is multiplexed: Analog-to-digital conversion KEZI shut down its analog VHF channel 9 signal on February 17, 2009, the original date on which full-power television stations in the United States were to change from analog to digital broadcasts by federal mandate; the deadline was later pushed back to June 12. The station's digital signal moved from UHF channel 44 to VHF channel 9. Translators Low-power translators for Black Butte Ranch, Myrtle Point, Newport, and Oakland have been discontinued. See also KDRV References External links Official website Entertainment Studios ABC network affiliates MeTV affiliates Television channels and stations established in 1960 EZI 1960 establishments in Oregon Low-power television stations in the United States Ion Television affiliates