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Newsy continues linear TV expansion, adding full slate of news programming to
                                    Philo

The Newsy channel will be available on Philo's streaming TV service just in
time for the highly-anticipated 2020 election

PR Newswire

CINCINNATI, Oct. 13, 2020

CINCINNATI, Oct. 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of its continued expansion
across over-the-top and pay TV platforms, Newsy has added its full slate of
news programming to Philo, the nation's fastest-growing live and on-demand
streaming service.

Newsy (PRNewsfoto/The E.W. Scripps Company)

Philo subscribers now have access to Newsy's up-to-the-minute news coverage
and its full lineup of live shows including "Morning Rush" and "Newsy
Tonight," and can stream live coverage of key moments this election year such
as the presidential debates.

Newsy joins Philo's lineup of more than 60 channels, available to subscribers
for $20 per month. In addition to streaming their favorite shows, all Philo
subscribers can now watch news coverage from Newsy live from anywhere in the
U.S. on most web browsers, mobile and TV streaming devices including Apple TV,
FireTV and Roku and via Chromecast functionality on Android devices.

"Access to news and information is more important than ever, so we're thrilled
to be able to bring Newsy to more than 750,000 engaged Philo customers," said
Blake Sabatinelli, CEO for Newsy. "Our approach to the news empowers viewers
with straightforward reporting that informs instead of influencing — giving
the context and perspective viewers won't find elsewhere."

"With the presidential election less than a month away, Philo is excited to
add Newsy to our news offerings and our growing list of more than 60
channels," said Mike Keyserling, COO and head of programming at Philo. "The
network's focus on providing straightforward, opinion free news coverage is a
perfect fit for Philo customers, who span every region and political
affiliation in