EWTN Launches On Cablevision Systems Corp. In New York Metropolitan Area

Irondale, AL (EWTN) – EWTN Global Catholic Network is pleased to announce that it has just been made available to Cablevision’s iO TV customers in the New York Metropolitan area. Cablevision, the nation’s fifth-largest cable television operator serving 3.1 million customers, is offering The Network as part of the Family Cable package, and can be accessed on digital channel 135.

EWTN offers family-oriented, spiritually-enriching programming from a Catholic point of view. The Networks’ diverse programs include live talk shows, news programs, original series and documentaries, teaching series with noted theologians, children’s shows, live coverage of the Pope, a live daily Mass, and much more.

“We are pleased that Cablevision customers in New York, New Jersey and Connecticut now have access to EWTN 24 hours a day, seven days a week,” said Michael P. Warsaw, EWTN President & Chief Executive Officer. “We thank God for this wonderful development.”

EWTN Global Catholic Network, in its 28th year, is available in over 150 million television households in more than 140 countries and territories. With its direct broadcast satellite television and radio services, AM & FM radio networks, worldwide short-wave radio station, Internet website www.ewtn.com and publishing arm, EWTN, is the largest religious media network in the world.

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