FiOS1

FiOS1
Launched March 31, 2007
Owned by Verizon
Picture format SD: 480i
HD: 1080i
Slogan "News. Weather. Traffic."
Country  United States
Language American English
Broadcast area New Jersey, Long Island, Lower Hudson Valley
Website http://www.fios1news.com/
Availability
Cable
Verizon FiOS 1 (SD)
501 (HD)
Select Markets Only

FiOS1 is a group of regional networks available exclusively on Verizon's FiOS TV. These networks provide news, weather, traffic, sports and original programming. FiOS1 is only available in New Jersey, Long Island, and Lower Hudson Valley.

These networks include content produced by RNN. In addition the networks also produce their own newscasts. Sports coverage features local high schools and colleges such as Rutgers University, Hofstra University and Princeton University.[1][2]

Current on-air personalities include Morning: Co-anchors: CJ Papa and Christine Persichette Meteorologist: Brian Fitzgerald Traffic reporters: Lorin Richardson and Gloria Chapa

Daytime: Anchors: Molly Rokasy and Christa Lauri Meteorologists: Jamie Booth and Michael Friedmann

Evening: Co-Anchors: Mike Gilliam and Courtney Kane Meteorologist: Joe Cioffi

FiOS1 is on Channel 1 in SD and Channel 501 in HD in the FiOS TV channel lineup and is available at no extra cost to FiOS TV subscribers in the broadcast area. It broadcasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

In 2013 FiOS1 TV Show, Restaurant Hunter received New York Emmy Award in the "Entertainment Feature/Segment".[3]

Programs

FiOS1 programs may vary by region. The following programs are offered for the Long Island region :

The following programs are offered for the New Jersey region:[5]

The following programs are offered for the Lower Hudson Valley region:[6]

See also


References

  1. ↑ "Rutgers Athletics Partners with Verizon’s FiOS TV". Scarletknights.com. June 22, 2009. Retrieved January 19, 2012.
  2. ↑ "Verizon | More Collegiate Sports Coming to Verizon's FiOS1: Princeton and Hofstra Are Latest Universities to Reach Agreements to Televise Football, Soccer and Much More". Newscenter.verizon.com. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
  3. ↑ http://www.rnntv.com/content/restaurant-hunter-fios1-news-wins-emmy-award
  4. ↑ mylitv.com
  5. ↑ http://www.fios1news.com/newjersey
  6. ↑ http://www.fios1news.com/lowerhudsonvalley

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