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WBIH Changing Affiliates to SSN

MTR has just confirmed that WBIH is dropping Legacy TV and switching to the Soul of the South Network on June 1, 2013.  SSN is a brand new network that debuts on May 27 mostly in Southern states.  More information on SSN may be found here.  It appears to be a channel that focuses on [...]

| May 10th, 2013 | Continued

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It’s Official: ATT U-Verse is Coming Soon

The contracts are in place and now the building of the infrastructure for ATT U-verse will begin. With U-verse, you will be able to bundle phone, internet and cable just like Charter, Wow and Brighthouse. If you live in Montgomery you will be able to choose from Charter, Knology, U-verse, DirecTV and Dish Network. Maybe [...]

| May 10th, 2013 | Continued

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Here We Go Again: WIYC (formerly Weathernation) Now a Cozi TV Affilaite?

Another year, another affiliate change for WIYC (formerly WRJM), we think.  As you know WIYC used to be WRJM and carried the UPN network.  Then there was an FCC filing stating that it would become a MyNetworkTV affiliate.  That never happened.  WRJM re-emerged as The Country Network (With several name changes of its own).  Then, [...]

| April 25th, 2013 | Continued

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Dish Network Adds Sundance HD

Dish Network added Sundance HD on channel 358.  At this point, we don’t have any rumours of more HD additions but will let you know when we do. Happy viewing!

18Apr2013 | | 0 comments | More
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DirecTV Adds Bloomberg HD + Updates

This morning, DirecTV added Bloomberg HD on channel 353 to its line up.  We’re hearing that the satellite provider is not done yet.  Expect more HD channels in the 3rd quarter.  Also, Dish Network will add Sundance HD over the next month or two. Happy viewing!

15Apr2013 | | 0 comments | More
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WSFA News Building A New HD Set

Found this at WSFA.com: “MONTGOMERY, AL (WSFA) – After five years on our current set, WSFA 12 News and our parent company, Raycom Media, are working to modernize the station’s on-air look. Plans were recently finalized and WSFA 12 News is preparing for a make-over to our set. The 10:00 p.m. newscast on Monday, April [...]

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ATT U-Verse Coming To The River Region?

Is ATT U-verse coming to the Montgomery area?  It looks like it is a strong possibility.  Thanks to one of our readers, Wayne, for finding this story from AL.com: “MONTGOMERY, Alabama – AT&T Alabama is discussing agreements with the city of Montgomery and Montgomery County to add TV to its local services. AT&T spokesman Hood [...]

2Apr2013 | | 1 comment | More
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DirecTV Launches More HD

Today, DirecTV launched OWN HD on channel 279 for most packages.  Also, on March 15, DirecTV launched Univision Deportes Network (UNIDHD) HD on channel 455 for the Ultimate, Premier, Sports Pack and various Spanish packages.  But wait, there’s more.  Fox Sports San Diego was supposed to launch today and Bloomberg HD is in testing and should [...]

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WCOV TV Now Available On Your Smart Device

We just got word today that WCOV is live streaming their original content and syndicated shows to your iDevice or Android device through the syncbak app.  Right now you can watch the News at 9 and content from Warner Brothers (Big Bang Theory, 2.5 men, Judge Mathis, People’s Court and more).  WCOV is working with its [...]

25Mar2013 | | 0 comments | More
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WSFA Named Station of The Year

It’s great to see a local station beat out the rest of the State.  Here is the press release: WSFA 12 News named “2012 Alabama Station of the Year” & “Best Regularly Scheduled Newscast” By the Alabama Broadcaster’s Association   MONTGOMERY, AL – On Saturday March 23, 2012 WSFA 12 News received 2 awards including, [...]

25Mar2013 | | 0 comments | More
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WIYC/WRJM Changing Again?

If you’ve watched WIYC lately you may have noticed that Weather Nation is going away or is gone.  It is mostly showing infomercials and old movies/shows.    MTR is trying to find out what’s going on but contact info for WIYC is hard to come by.  We’ll post an update when we have it.  If [...]

25Mar2013 | | 0 comments | More