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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
December 1, 2008
Contact:
October Strategies, Inc. for BlueHighways TV
303-346-5527 or 303-627-4545, info@octoberstrategies.com
BLUEHIGHWAYS TV BEGINS ROLL-OUT ON VERIZON FiOS
Hendersonville, TN - BlueHighways TV (BHTV), the multi-platform network that explores the people, stories, traditions and music of America, announced today the start of its launch on Verizon's FiOS TV. BHTV will now be available to FiOS subscribers on Channel 246 in New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Baltimore, MD, Washington, DC, Salisbury, MD, Richmond, VA and Norfolk, VA.
"Roots music and bluegrass fans in these major market areas are anxiously awaiting BlueHighways TV," said Stan Hitchcock, Chairman and CEO. "Through our partnership with the fans, festivals, and musicians, along with national and local radio, we are excited to get the word out that BlueHighways TV will now be available on Verizon FiOS TV in these top US markets, and are eager to roll out in additional markets in 2009."
BHTV programming features roots music, including bluegrass, blues, folk western, gospel and traditional country; outdoor adventure and agriculture, lifestyle, cooking, equestrian and a variety of other subjects valued by a wide and growing audience. Original programming available on the network includes:
About BlueHighways TV™
BlueHighways TV is a satellite, cable and broadband delivered television network that grew out of the great interest that audiences have in exploring and refreshing the folklore, music, traditions, destinations, festivals and artistry of America. Conceived and created by Network Creative Group, LLC, BlueHighways TV captures that welcoming, down-home spirit that Americans are known for - and are increasingly seeking on television -- delivered with an interesting, honest and exploratory voice. BlueHighways also takes its musical offerings on the road under performing arrangements with major theaters in Branson, MO and Pigeon Forge, TN. The network has developed a number of innovative ways to work with satellite distributors and cable operators to reach and serve their local audiences, and BlueHighways TV is currently in active negotiations for carriage. For more information, visit BlueHighways TV's website at www.bluehighwaystv.com.