A Concord Pastor Comments: Congratulations to Boston's CatholicTV!

CatholicTV of the Archdiocese of Boston has been awarded a Gabriel Award for “Religious Television Station of the Year” by the Catholic Academy For Communications Arts Professionals (CACAP). The Gabriel Awards will be presented at the Catholic Media Convention in New Orleans in early June 2010.

But wait! There's more!

CatholicTV® (CatholicTV.com), America's Catholic Television Network(TM), has announced that it has signed an affiliation agreement with Comcast Corporation, the nation's leading provider of entertainment, information and communication services in the country.
"Every day, CatholicTV hears from viewers around the country who are anxious to benefit from the programming our network provides," said Father Robert Reed, CatholicTV Director. "We are honored to provide Comcast with uplifting entertainment and compelling family programming that reflects the diversity of our nation."
CatholicTV has been an industry leader for more than 55 years, offering a broad spectrum of faith-based programming aimed at children, teens and adults. With news, talk, entertainment, international event coverage and devotional series, as well as live Sunday Mass from the University of Notre Dame and a full slate of Video On Demand, CatholicTV is unparalleled in its outreach to the religious community.
On the cutting edge of technology, CatholicTV has developed the "CatholicTV" iPhone app and is offering both television programming and special sections of CatholicTV Monthly magazine in 3D.
"We are very excited to partner with Comcast and are grateful for their affirmation of the CatholicTV Network. We look forward to being part of the already impressive Comcast lineup," said Jay Fadden, CatholicTV General Manager.
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