Nashville, TN (Top40 Charts/ The Country Network) The Country Network (TCN), a country music video television network located on Music Row in Nashville, TN, is now broadcasting on five Newport Television stations and can be viewed across the majority of ;the ;television households with the ability to receive the network over-the-air as well as those subscribing to the major cable systems in the following markets:
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| | Salt Lake City - | KUCW | 30.2 | Comcast - 106 | | Tulsa - | KMYT | 41.2 | Cox -130 | | Fresno - | KGPE | 47.2 | Comcast - 197 | | Wichita - | KMTW | 36.2 | Cox - (TBD) | | Little Rock - | KASN | 38.2 | Comcast - 215 WEHCO Video -131, 230, 231 Inco Cable - 52, 39 Conway Corp - 164 Arkwest - 49 Suddenlink - 716 | |
| | | | | | The Country Network previously announced agreements in 36 other markets and with the addition of these five Newport stations to the line up The Country Networks coverage expands to nearly 30% of US television households. Country music is America's most popular music genre and The Country Network fills a niche by bringing country music videos to free over-the-air television and cable systems. ;The Country Network is the only broadcast television network dedicated exclusively to airing country music videos. The Country Network is "all Country Music, all the time." "I am very excited to begin broadcasting and bring country music television to the many fans of these new markets," said Warren Hansen, Founder and CEO of The Country network. "Country is one of the most popular music formats and until now it has been difficult for fans to see more than a handful of their favorite videos on any other channel. ;The Country Network has forever changed this, and is delighted to have such a great partner in Newport Television." "Embracing new niche content on our digital-tier is an opportunity to expand our company's growth strategy, and TCN's diverse blend of local and national country content fills that niche. We are very excited about offering a fresh new short-form music network to all of the country music enthusiasts across our markets," said Ken Reiner, VP of Programming for Newport Television
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