RIDE TV Launches On Armstrong

New Equestrian Lifestyle Channel Is Available To Armstrong Customers

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Oct 23, 2014, 08:00 ET

FORT WORTH, Texas and BUTLER, Pa., Oct. 23, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Ride Television Network, Inc. and Armstrong are pleased to announce that on October 13^th, Armstrong began offering RIDE TV to customers in Butler, PA, Boardman, OH, Zelienople, PA and Harrisville, WV. RIDE TV is available in both high definition and standard definition on channels 235 (HD) and 489 (SD) as part of the company's Extra Pack.

RIDE TV offers original programming about the American horse culture and lifestyle.

Company co-founder and C.E.O., Michael Fletcher, stated, "RIDE TV's mission is to grow the love of horses by telling stories of the horse lifestyle." He added, "Golfers have the Golf Channel, Foodies the Food Network and now the 30 million Americans who ride horses each year have RIDE TV."

"We wish to thank Armstrong for making RIDE TV available to America's horse families and everyone who loves great entertainment," said Craig Morris, co-founder and President of RIDE TV. He added, "Armstrong is centered in horse country where some of the world's most prestigious equestrian events take place."

"RIDE TV is an independent programmer committed to its audience," said David Wittmann, VP of Cable Marketing. "We serve communities that embrace horse culture and we're pleased to offer them content concerning their passion."

RIDE TV's original programming includes entertaining reality show, Rockstar Vets, a series following the antics of sought after equine surgeon, Dr. Chris Ray. Another acclaimed RIDE TV production is Horses That Heal, a program showcasing hippotherapy's healing power. RIDE TV offers other original programs including This Old Horse, My Backyard, Swamp Donkey and Horse News Now. To learn more about RIDE TV, visit www.RIDETV.com.

About Ride Television Network, Inc.

Ride Television Network, Inc. is a privately held corporation based in Fort Worth, Texas. The company was formed in 2011 to launch a 24-hour, high definition, television network. Notable shareholders include John Paul DeJoria, co-founder of Paul Mitchell Hair Care and Patron Tequila. RIDE TV launched October 1, 2014 in the United States and will be distributed internationally in late 2014. The network has already secured distribution with several cable systems and Telco operators.

About Armstrong

Armstrong® provides television, high-speed Internet and telephone service to customers in Pennsylvania, Ohio, West Virginia, Kentucky and Maryland, and is America's 14th largest cable television provider*.

*Kagan Media, 2014

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