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Suddenlink announces addition of RFD-TV
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (Sept. 15, 2009) –Suddenlink and RFD-TV, LLC announce today that RFD-TV—Rural America’s Most Important Network—is now available to Suddenlink’s Digital Variety tier subscribers in the Mid South Region, including Arkansas, Missouri and Louisiana.
RFD-TV, an independent nine year old cable network that is part of the Rural Media Group, is the only television network that serves the Rural Lifestyle marketplace 24 hours a day. RFD-TV ‘s high quality family-oriented programming covers four core interest areas – Agricultural News and Information, Equine and Western Lifestyle, Music and Entertainment and Rural Lifestyle.
“We’re happy to finally expand our already existing partnership with Suddenlink in Arkansas, Missouri, and Louisiana .,” said RFD-TV’s Senior Director of Affiliate Sales Manda Patrick. “We’ve seen great success where Suddenlink has launched RFD-TV; the same is to be expected for these new launches. We look forward to providing our new Suddenlink viewers with top-notch equine, music and entertainment, agriculture and rural lifestyle programming.”
“We’re excited to see Suddenlink add RFD-TV to their lineup,” said This Week in Louisiana Agriculture host Michael Danna. “Not only does that bring TWILA to more people in rural Louisiana, it also brings to those viewers some of the best coverage of agriculture anywhere in the country: programming they can only see on RFD-TV.”
Suddenlink Mid South Region Marketing Vice President Catherine O’Bryant-Freeman said: “We’re pleased to offer RFD-TV on our Digital Variety lineup in our Mid South Region. This channel offers quality programming that’s of particular interest to our Mid South customers, and it also provides entertainment of interest to a diverse audience. We’re happy to provide a variety of programming, and RFD-TV has been a network that our viewers have requested.”
RFD-TV is now available on Suddenlink in the following Mid South markets:
Arkadelphia, AR, Monett, MO, Helena, AR, Hot Springs, AR, Malvern, AR, Natchitoches, LA, Newport, AR, Alexandria, LA, Bastrop, LA, Bossier City, LA, DeRidder, LA and Minden, LA
