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Comcast Launches RFD-TV in West Florida
Channel 741
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (October 14, 2009) –Comcast, West and Central Florida’s primary provider of broadband services, and RFD-TV, LLC have announced that RFD-TV--Rural America’s Most Important Network--is now available to Comcast Digital Classic subscribers in Highlands, Polk and Hardee counties on channel 741.
RFD-TV is a cable channel that bridges the gap between urban and rural America, with a variety of well balanced, high quality, original, and family oriented programs that cover the rural way of life including Agriculture, Equine, Rural Lifestyle and Music & Entertainment.
"We are excited to provide Comcast viewers in Sebring, Lake Placid, Avon Park, Lake Wales, Bartow, Frostproof, Spring Lake, Wauchula and Ft. Meade the chance to experience the wide variety of rural lifestyle programming available on RFD-TV. It is obvious that there is a demand for more diverse programming for the rural markets in Florida, and we are delighted that Comcast recognizes RFD-TV as an option to satisfy the underserved community of rural lifestyle enthusiasts, stated Carolyn J. Clayton, Director of Affiliate Sales and Marketing for RFD-TV’s South East Region.”
“Comcast is always looking for ways to enhance the value and variety of our channel line-up, and we are excited to be launching RFD-TV,” said Mark Lipford, area vice president for Comcast of West Florida. “We believe the addition of RFD-TV further enhances the value in digital cable programming that Comcast provides every day.”