QBID news - Television Network Announces Additional Details of Five-Hour Sneak Preview
Broadcast Scheduled for Saturday May 15th Business Editors PALM SPRINGS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 14, 2004--Q Television Network (OTCPK: QBID), the nation's premiere 24/7 gay and lesbian television network, today announced that in addition to the previous announced test of its signal by satellite, that it has reached agreement for the test to be telecast in New Orleans on Cox Channel 10. The signal will be available in over a quarter million homes in the 4 major parishes. In addition Q Television Network announced that it reached further agreement for carriage of this sample sneak preview on KHCV-TV, carried on the Comcast Cable system channel 15, throughout Western Washington, including Seattle, Tacoma, Olympia and Everett up to the Canadian border, with a reach of 1.6 million households. The test will take place on Saturday, May 15, 2004, from 10:00 A.M.-3:00 P.M. PST. Company Overview This television network was organized to create and develop a network devoted to providing television programming for the gay and lesbian community. While the company expects much of its subscriber base to be comprised of members of the gay and lesbian population, management also believes that quality programming about the gay and lesbian experience, designed to entertain, educate and inform, will attract many other segments of the viewing public. The company's programming will be available on a subscription basis to those desiring its programming. The network will broadcast 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Providing distribution via satellite ensures availability of the network across the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii and Puerto Rico. Safe Harbor Statement As a cautionary note to investors, certain matters discussed in this press release may be forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such matters involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially, including the following: changes in economic conditions; general competitive factors; the television network's ability to execute its business model and strategic plans; and the risks described from time to time in the company's Securities and Exchange Commission filings. For more information on the Q Television Network (www.qtelevision.com), call the toll-free hotline: (888) 594-7766, or the corporate headquarters: (760) 323-4455. --30--VP/ny* CONTACT: Deveney Communication Kendra Van Nostran, 504-949-3999 kvannostran@deveney.com KEYWORD: CALIFORNIA INDUSTRY KEYWORD: CONSUMER/HOUSEHOLD CABLE TELEVISION/RADIO PRODUCT SOURCE: Q Television Network Customize your Business Wire news & multimedia to match your needs. Get breaking news from companies and organizations worldwide. Logon for FREE today at www.BusinessWire.com.
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