BOUNCE TV TO DEBUT ON FOX-OWNED STATIONS IN PHOENIX, MINNEAPOLIS AND ORLANDO
Fast Growing African American Network Reaches 60% U.S. Coverage;
Already Carried on Number of FOX-owned
MyNetworkTV Sub Channels Including Stations in New York and Los Angeles
ATLANTA (Aug. 27, 2012) -- Bounce TV (www.bouncetv.com) will be launched on FOX Television Stations (FTS) MyNetworkTV sub channels in Phoenix, Minneapolis and Orlando, it was announced today by Jeffrey Wolf, executive vice president of distribution, Bounce TV.
FTS already carries Bounce TV in New York, Los Angeles, Dallas and Baltimore and it is the only digital over-the-air network FTS currently airs.
With the addition of the three new FTS markets, Bounce TV will be seen in 17 of the top 20 African American DMAs, 80% of African American homes and over 60% of U.S. television households.
"FOX Television Stations will now carry Bounce TV in seven major markets," commented Wolf. "Bounce TV's dramatic success is directly linked to the tremendous broadcast partners we have and we thank FTS for their enormous confidence and support."
Bounce TV provides FTS stations entertainment programming designed for African Americans ages 25-54. The lineup includes a mix of theatrical motion pictures, live sporting events, original series, documentaries, specials, inspirational faith-based programs, off-net series and more. Bounce TV, the nation's fastest-growing network for African Americans, will celebrate its first birthday on Sept. 26.
In addition to the seven FTS markets, Bounce TV is also currently available in Chicago, Atlanta, Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Houston, Cleveland/Akron, Milwaukee, Charlotte, Cincinnati, Indianapolis, Kansas City, Hartford/New Haven, Norfolk, Dayton, West Palm Beach, Birmingham, Memphis, Louisville and Richmond, VA and other cities with new markets expected to be announced shortly. Martin Luther King III and Ambassador Andrew Young are among the Founding Group and Board of Directors of Bounce TV. Bounce TV is majority African American-owned. Toyota USA is the signature sponsor of the network.
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