CHARGE! and ABC Owned Television Stations Enter Into New Network Affiliation Agreement
Agreement Makes CHARGE! Available on Key Channel Positions Across ABC’s Market-Leading Owned Television Stations
Beginning today, CHARGE!,whichfeatures a lineup of the biggest police procedural franchises in TV history, including Law & Order: Criminal Intent and
CHARGE!’s move into the big 4 network channel positions in the country’s largest markets, adds over four million new, over-the-air TV households as well as 3.73 million new pay TV/cable households. With the addition of this distribution agreement, CHARGE! can now be seen over-the-air in 109 U.S. markets, including nine of the Top-10 markets.
"We are thrilled to launch CHARGE! and broaden our partnership with ABC Owned Television Stations. Sinclair continues to grow our multicast networks and securing big- 4 network row positioning for the launch of CHARGE! on all eight
As previously announced, this agreement continues Sinclair's investment and expansion of its multicast networks through the addition of distribution partners and successful programming with iconic franchises throughout the networks’ lineups which continues to drive double-digit annual audience growth.
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The stations also deliver locally sourced storytelling to millions of viewers via its streaming channels that feature 24/7 local news coverage, breaking news, weather forecasts, exclusive premium content and feel-good stories from ABC’s award-winning “Localish.” The ABC Owned Television Stations ended 2023 with the most streaming minutes among its competitors, and have continued to lead into 2024. They are also the leading local station group on social media reaching more than 34 million people across platforms, including 4 stations that have reached Gold Creator Status on YouTube.
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