Launched Tuesday The Chicago Sports Network, or CHSN, launched officially at 5 p.m. Tuesday and announced two new distribution deals. Astound Broadband announced an agreement to carry CHSN, filling a major Chicago distribution hole. Astound is the former RCN and WOW cable systems, serving nearly a million homes in the area. Astound took over the parent company of RCN and […]
Strikes deal with WJYS for carriage The new Chicago Sports Network (CHSN) has been firming up its on-air talent and distribution plans over the last week by announcing a deal with a local TV station for carriage. CHSN will appear on the digital subchannels of religious independent WJYS-TV 62.2 and 62.3, which are currently occupied by home shopping networks Jewelry TV […]
Also: Retro TV adds WGBO; This TV reportedly closes; and Astound offers discounted internet A few days ago, this space wondered how the pending closure of NBC Sports Chicago would impact NBC’s other RSNs. For one of them at least, it might not have much impact. An article in the Philadelphia Inquirer last Wednesday stated that the sister network NBC […]
Big changes in store for Chicago area non-Xfinity and AT&T customers If you are a WOW customer in the Chicago area, you already know big changes were coming with a sale to RCN. And now, if you’re an RCN customer, changes are coming your way as well. The parent company of RCN announced Wednesday they were uniting the various […]
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