RTN to Launch in Three New Markets
09 Outubro 2007 - 12:23PM
PR Newswire (US)
LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Oct. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Retro
Television Network (RTN), which is nationally owned and distributed
by Equity Media Holdings Corporation (NASDAQ:EMDA), announced today
that it will partner with Barrington Broadcasting Group to launch
RTN affiliations in Toledo, OH, Colorado Springs, CO, and Traverse
City, MI. The new affiliates will launch on Oct. 11 on the digital
streams of WNWO, Toledo's NBC affiliate, KXRM, Colorado Springs'
FOX affiliate, and WPBN, Traverse City's NBC affiliate. RTN will be
replacing The Tube Music Network, which originally aired on these
digital channels. "We couldn't be more pleased to deliver this
terrific RTN Network programming to Toledo, Colorado Springs and
Traverse City," said Darlene Goldsberry, Barrington Broadcasting
Group's Director of Programming. "RTN provides a unique and
wonderful offering to our viewers and we believe they will enjoy
it." "We are proud to add three Barrington stations to the growing
list of RTN affiliates broadcasting our 'Prime Time all the Time'
schedule," said Mark Dvornik, Executive Vice President of RTN. "RTN
viewers in each of these markets will enjoy hearing Robin Leach say
'champagne wishes and caviar dreams' in Lifestyles of the Rich and
Famous or watching Michael Douglas' break-out role in Streets of
San Francisco, while also laughing along with Don Adams in Get
Smart." RTN is a new television network that provides each
affiliate a customized feed with classic hit shows, in addition to
local programming including news, weather and sports. RTN is
specifically designed to go on a broadcast digital channel and
provides local broadcasters with a way to get ratings and
successfully monetize their digital spectrum. About Equity Media
Holdings Corporation Equity Media Holdings Corporation
(NASDAQ:EMDA) is a growing broadcaster with multiple sources of
revenue and value in its operations that include its Broadcast
Station Group, Spectrum Holdings Division and Broadcast Services
Division. Equity Media is one of the largest owners and operators
of television stations in the United States, currently owning
stations in 41 markets that cover more than 32% of the U.S.
population. It is the second largest affiliate group of the top
ranked Univision and TeleFutura networks, two networks driven by
the growth of the Hispanic population in the U.S. Equity Media's
proprietary Centralized Automated Satellite Hub (C.A.S.H.) system
and Retro Television Network provide centralized content
distribution services, which Equity Media believes are unique
within the media industry. For more information, please visit
http://www.emdaholdings.com/. DATASOURCE: Equity Media Holdings
Corporation CONTACT: Mark Dvornik, +1-501-219-2400, for Equity
Media Holdings Corporation Web site: http://www.emdaholdings.com/
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