Urban Television Network Corporation Announces the Addition of Television Affiliates

Urban Television Network Corporation Announces the Addition of Television Affiliates

FORT WORTH, Texas, Aug. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Urban Television Network Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: URBT) announced today that WFBD-DT 48 Destin, FL and WJNI 42 North Charleston, South Carolina have become affiliates of the Urban America Television Network.

"The addition of WFBD-DT 48 Destin, FL and WJNI Channel 42 Charleston, SC, are a tremendous boost to the network," said Jacob Miles, CEO of Urban Television Network Corporation. "Combined, these stations represent an additional 1.1 million broadcast and cable households to the network."

WFBD-DT 48 is owned/operated by Flinn Broadcasting Co., Memphis, TN.
WJNI 42 is owned/operated by Jabar Communications, North Charleston, SC.

"UATV's family oriented programming targets the underserved African- American and English-speaking Hispanic audience, and WFBD and WJNI are welcome additions as we continue to increase the diversity of the network through our expanded affiliate base, offers advertisers a direct link to the underserved minority community, creating opportunities that help connect them with their African American and English speaking Hispanic customer base," said UATV Executive Vice President C. Bruno Olivieri."

About Urban Television Network Corporation

Fort Worth, Texas based Urban Television Network Corporation is a television network composed of broadcast television station affiliates across the country that air programming supplied by the network via satellite transmission. The network is the first and only minority certified network to specifically target America's urban market that is comprised of African Americans, English speaking Hispanic Americans and many other urban consumers.

The network competes with BET, which is owned by Viacom, Inc., and other services for the urban market niche that the Company believes is underserved at this time. The network has approximately 70 affiliates with a household coverage of approximately 22 million households. For additional information about Urban Television Network Corporation visit us on the Internet at http://www.uatvn.com/

Forward-Looking Statements

This document contains forward-looking statements and information as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, and, therefore, is subject to certain risks and uncertainties. There can be no assurance that the actual results, business conditions, business developments, losses and contingencies and local and foreign factors will not differ materially from those suggested in the forward-looking statements as a result of various factors, including market conditions, competition, advances in technology and other factors.

Media and PR inquiries please contact: Teresa Lomas at 817-303-7449 or tlomas@uatvn.com .

Source: Urban Television Network Corporation

CONTACT: Teresa Lomas of Urban Television Network Corporation,
+1-817-303-7449, or tlomas@uatvn.com

Web site: http://uatvn.com/

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