Neal Shapiro

The WNET Group's Camp TV Brings Day Camp to Children Nationwide on Public Television Beginning July 13 (check local listings)

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Thursday, July 9, 2020
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NEW YORK, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The WNET Group announced the launch of Camp TV, a new one-hour public television series that brings the day camp experience to children nationwide weekdays beginning Monday, July 13 on public television (check local listings).

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  • NEW YORK, July 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, The WNET Group announced the launch of Camp TV, a new one-hour public television series that brings the day camp experience to children nationwide weekdays beginning Monday, July 13 on public television (check local listings).
  • In the New York metro area, Camp TV premieres Monday, July 13 at 10 a.m. on WLIW21; 11 a.m. on THIRTEEN; and 12 p.m. on NJTV.
  • "During this challenging time, we hope we're able to bring kids some of the magic, learning and fun of summer camp through Camp TV," said Neal Shapiro, President & CEO of The WNET Group.
  • Head counselor Zach kicks off each episode with a welcome song and announces the day's theme: silly hat day, camping day, rhyme day, silly sock day, backwards day and more.

WNET Launches MHz Worldview in the NYC Metro Area

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Monday, December 3, 2018
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WASHINGTONand NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MHz Networks and public media station WNET have announced a joint agreement to launch MHz Networks' premium channel MHz Worldview in the New York City metropolitan area.

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  • WASHINGTONand NEW YORK, Dec. 3, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- MHz Networks and public media station WNET have announced a joint agreement to launch MHz Networks' premium channel MHz Worldview in the New York City metropolitan area.
  • WNET joins an expanding line-up of 20+ public television stations in the U.S. carrying MHz Worldview that includes partner stations in Chicago, San Francisco, Philadelphia, Utah, Denver and Washington, D.C.
  • "We're pleased to partner with MHz Networks to bring critically acclaimed and globally minded content to viewers in the New York metro area," said Neal Shapiro, President & CEO of WNET.
  • MHz Networks' unique international programming is also available on its national channel, MHz Worldview.