(cont)...Sky Angel Family and Christian Television Service
To: National Desk
Contact: Nancy Christopher, VP, Corporate Communications, Sky Angel Satellite Television Service, 239-403-9130 ext. 213, nancy.christopher@skyangel.com
NAPLES, Florida, April 6 /Christian Wire Service/ -- The much-publicized upcoming address by U.S. Senator John McCain of Arizona to the spring 2006 graduating class of Dr. Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University will be televised live nationally via the Sky Angel direct-to-home satellite television service on Saturday, May 13, 9:30 a.m. ET.
Sen. McCain’s speech and Liberty’s 33rd annual commencement ceremony will air on The Liberty Channel, Falwell’s 24-hour television network and one of 36 TV and radio channels of Christian, family and news programming delivered to homes, churches and more in all 48 Continental United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands via the Sky Angel satellite system.
Sky Angel is one of only three high-power direct broadcast satellite (DBS) companies operating in the United States, the others being DISH™ Network and DirecTV®. Sky Angel offers the widest variety of Christian-inspirational channels compared to any other cable or satellite provider and is committed to being America’s faith-based and family-friendly television service.
In addition to Sen. McCain’s address, The Liberty Channel via Sky Angel will also be airing Liberty University’s baccalaureate service featuring speaker Gary Bauer, president of American Values, live on Friday, May 12, at 7 p.m. ET.
About Sky Angel
Celebrating 25 years since its founding and 10 years on the air, Sky Angel is a multi-channel, direct-to-home satellite television service committed to providing Americans with a faith-based and family-friendly choice in television and radio. Owned and operated by Dominion Video Satellite Inc., a direct broadcast satellite (DBS) licensee and pioneer with corporate headquarters in Naples, Fla., Sky Angel delivers nationwide 36 channels of quality Christian TV and radio, family entertainment and 24-hour news. News and family entertainment channels include FOX News Channel, HGTV, Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Movie Channel and Guardian (I TV, formerly PAX), while faith channels include KTV-Kids & Teens TV, TVU Music Television, The Worship Network and many others.
Homes in all 48 Continental United States and certain U.S. territories currently receive the Sky Angel multi-channel service through a small 20-inch satellite dish for $14.99/month or $149.90/year. Churches, colleges, businesses and more also subscribe to the Sky Angel service. Dominion was the second company to apply to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a high-power DBS license in 1981 and is the sole surviving DBS pioneer from that first round of nine applicants. A DVD or VHS video about the Sky Angel service is available at www.skyangel.com or 1-800-SKY-ANGEL (1-800-759-2643).
http://www.earnedmedia.org/sky0406.htm
To: National Desk
Contact: Nancy Christopher, VP, Corporate Communications, Sky Angel Satellite Television Service, 239-403-9130 ext. 213, nancy.christopher@skyangel.com
NAPLES, Florida, April 6 /Christian Wire Service/ -- The much-publicized upcoming address by U.S. Senator John McCain of Arizona to the spring 2006 graduating class of Dr. Jerry Falwell’s Liberty University will be televised live nationally via the Sky Angel direct-to-home satellite television service on Saturday, May 13, 9:30 a.m. ET.
Sen. McCain’s speech and Liberty’s 33rd annual commencement ceremony will air on The Liberty Channel, Falwell’s 24-hour television network and one of 36 TV and radio channels of Christian, family and news programming delivered to homes, churches and more in all 48 Continental United States, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands via the Sky Angel satellite system.
Sky Angel is one of only three high-power direct broadcast satellite (DBS) companies operating in the United States, the others being DISH™ Network and DirecTV®. Sky Angel offers the widest variety of Christian-inspirational channels compared to any other cable or satellite provider and is committed to being America’s faith-based and family-friendly television service.
In addition to Sen. McCain’s address, The Liberty Channel via Sky Angel will also be airing Liberty University’s baccalaureate service featuring speaker Gary Bauer, president of American Values, live on Friday, May 12, at 7 p.m. ET.
About Sky Angel
Celebrating 25 years since its founding and 10 years on the air, Sky Angel is a multi-channel, direct-to-home satellite television service committed to providing Americans with a faith-based and family-friendly choice in television and radio. Owned and operated by Dominion Video Satellite Inc., a direct broadcast satellite (DBS) licensee and pioneer with corporate headquarters in Naples, Fla., Sky Angel delivers nationwide 36 channels of quality Christian TV and radio, family entertainment and 24-hour news. News and family entertainment channels include FOX News Channel, HGTV, Hallmark Channel, Hallmark Movie Channel and Guardian (I TV, formerly PAX), while faith channels include KTV-Kids & Teens TV, TVU Music Television, The Worship Network and many others.
Homes in all 48 Continental United States and certain U.S. territories currently receive the Sky Angel multi-channel service through a small 20-inch satellite dish for $14.99/month or $149.90/year. Churches, colleges, businesses and more also subscribe to the Sky Angel service. Dominion was the second company to apply to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for a high-power DBS license in 1981 and is the sole surviving DBS pioneer from that first round of nine applicants. A DVD or VHS video about the Sky Angel service is available at www.skyangel.com or 1-800-SKY-ANGEL (1-800-759-2643).
http://www.earnedmedia.org/sky0406.htm
