Detroit Public Television First to Air eScapes Network During March Pledge Drive

Hybrid Radio/TV Network “eScapes” to run March 24, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. MONROE, MICHIGAN, March 17, 2011 – Detroit Public Television Channel 56 will air select Great Lakes region segments from the eScapes Television Network on March 24th 2011 from 7:30 to 8 p.m. as part of the March pledge drive, according to Fred Nahhat, Vice President Local Production and Pledge. “We are very excited to be the first TV station in the country to air the eScapes Network content,” said Nahhat. “We believe their unique programming achieves the high quality artistic level that our viewers expect from Detroit Public Television.” Fifteen-minute themed episodes shot by video artists around the globe include minimal edits, slow zooms,

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New eScapes Network Combines HD Images with Radio

NEW TELEVISION NETWORK eSCAPES COMBINES HD IMAGES WITH RADIO AND A PROMISE TO CHANGE THE WAY PEOPLE USE TV Hybrid Radio/TV Network “eScapes” goes live February 2011 MONROE, MICHIGAN, January 7, 2011 – When your favorite radio station is on TV and your TV becomes an HD window to the world with a soundtrack you never want to turn off, you’re experiencing eScapes. Available in February 2011 to cable operators and HD broadcast stations across North America, eScapes is an HD satellite network already drawing considerable attention from the travel, music and broadcasting industries. “I think this is a game changer,” said Chuck Kratz, travel expert and WJR radio host, after viewing eScapes. “When you see

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