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Seven More Networks added to PBTV Everywhere
Seven more networks have been added to content available on the go with PBTV Everywhere.
E!, Syfy, CNBC, Oxygen, Bravo, Style, and USA are all now available with PBTV Everywhere.
PBTV customers can watch programs on their computer, smart phone, or tablet with PBTV Everywhere. It's free and all you need is an Internet signal: inside your house, at the office, shopping mall, hotel, airport, vacation home, etc. Wired connections and in-home WiFi will provide the best quality.
To sign up for PBTV Everywhere, click here
After these most recent additions there are now 18 networks available with PBTV Everywhere. More content from the networks of NBC Universal, Turner, Fox, and Viacom are also expected to be added in 2013.
PBTV customers have access to view PBTV Everywhere content from the networks they receive as part of their regular PBTV service.
*Must subscribe to PBTV service to have access to PBTV Everywhere. Additional subscriptions may be required to view all content listed. Service availability depends upon location, some restrictions may apply.
*Must subscribe to PBTV service to have access to PBTV Everywhere. Additional subscriptions may be required to view all content listed. Service availability depends upon location, some restrictions may apply.
Two More Networks in High Definition
Paul Bunyan Communications has added two more networks in high definition to PBTV HD service. The networks added in HD are Oxygen and ESPNU.
The channels will appear in the on-screen program guide within the next day or two but customers can reset their set top boxes and they should appear.
Oxygen HD is on PBTV channel 637. Oxygen Media is a multiplatform entertainment brand that delivers relevant and engaging content to young women who like to "live out loud." Oxygen is rewriting the rulebook for women's media by changing how the world sees entertainment from a young woman's point of view. Through a vast array of unconventional and original content, including "The Glee Project," "The Face," "Best Ink," "I'm Having Their Baby" and "Bad Girls Club," the growing cable network is the premier destination to find unique and groundbreaking unscripted programming.
ESPNU HD is on PBTV channel 554 and available to all PBTV HD subscribers who also subscribe to PBTV Extra. ESPNU delivers live game action from 26 Division I Conferences including ACC, Big East, Big Ten, Big 12, Pac-10 and SEC. You get enhanced coverage of 22 NCAA Championships plus original shows like, SportsCenterU, Recruiting Insider, The Experts, BCS Countdown and an exclusive hour of College Basketball GameDay.
Alexis Dreher of Northome is Paul Bunyan Communications Winner of Northern Safety & Security's Annual Coloring Contest
Alexis Dreher of Northome is the 2013 Paul Bunyan Communications Winner of the Northern Safety & Security Annual Coloring Contest.
Alexis is going into 5th grade at Northome School and she received a brand new bike and helmet courtesy of Northern Safety & Security which is owned in part by Paul Bunyan Communications.
Paul Bunyan Television Adds Three More Networks in High Definition
Paul Bunyan Communications has added three more networks in high definition to PBTV HD service. The networks added in HD are AMC, Independent Film Channel (IFC), and WE tv.
The channels will appear in the on-screen program guide within the next day or two but customers can reset their set top boxes and they should appear.
AMC HD is on PBTV channel 652. AMC reigns as the only cable network in history to ever win the Emmy® Award for Outstanding Drama Series three years in a row, as well as the Golden Globe® Award for Best Television Series - Drama for three consecutive years. Whether commemorating favorite films from every genre and decade or creating acclaimed original programming, the AMC experience is an uncompromising celebration of great stories.
AMC's original stories include the Emmy® Award-winning dramas Mad Men and Breaking Bad, and
entertaining non-scripted programming such as AMC News. AMC further demonstrates its commitment to
the art of storytelling with curated movie franchises like AMC Hollywood Icon and AMC Complete
Collection.
WE tv HD is on PBTV channel 636. Every kind of family. All kinds of drama. That's life as we know it on WE tv network. WE tv is family 2.0. It's the real, familiar stories that make us say "that could be me!" Featuring celebrity families you just can't miss and personalities you want to know more about like The Braxtons in Braxton Family Values, Joan and Melissa Rivers in Joan and Melissa: Joan Knows Best? and Shannen Doherty in Shannen Says.
And nothing causes family drama like planning a wedding. Don't miss My Fair Wedding with David Tutera and I Do Over with Diann Valentine. Plus, everyone's favorite original drama queens, Bridezillas.
IFC HD is on PBTV channel 640. IFC creates and champions authentic, original content that is "Always On. Slightly Off." Since 1994, IFC has cultivated television programming that challenges the conventions of storytelling.
Today, IFC continues to embrace content with an indie perspective. Original series--headlined by brand-defining scripted and sketch comedy--air alongside an extraordinary collection of films and cult TV shows. Long and short-form original content inspired by music, web, gaming, animation, news, and culture is available on multiple platforms. IFC provides viewers access to must-see festivals and events around the country, like the Film
Independent's Spirit Awards and SXSW.
"We're excited to have these three networks in high definition as we continue to increase the number of networks available to our PBTV HD subscribers. We now offer close to 70 of the most highly rated networks in high definition and more will be added before the end of the year." said Brian Bissonette, Paul Bunyan Communications Marketing Supervisor.
Wirt Summer Fest is Saturday, June 22
The 3rd Annual Wirt Summer Fest is Saturday, June 22 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. at Wirt Town Hall on County Road 31. The fun includes a flea market, raffle, crafts, kid's games, cake walk, silent auction, bingo, live music, and more. Prizes will be given away every 15 minutes. Bring your own lawn chair and no pets please. Wirt Summer Fest is sponsored in part by the Wirt Community Club and Paul Bunyan Communications.
Paul Bunyan Communications is bringing Sid the Science Kid to the Deer River Wild Rice Festival July 6
Paul Bunyan Communications is a proud sponsor of the Deer River Lion's Club Wild Rice Festival and is bringing Sid the Science Kid to the 65th annual festival on Saturday, July 6. From 11 a.m.-2 p.m. bring the kids and your camera to get pictures with the loveable character from PBS and take part in the many various activities going on at the world's largest wild rice festival.
- For a complete list of the weekend's events, which includes fireworks, live music, and more, visit wildricefestival.com
