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About LINK TV

Link TV broadcasts programs that engage, educate and activate viewers to become involved in the world. These programs provide a unique perspective on international news, current events, and diverse cultures, presenting issues and ideas not often covered in the U.S. media. We connect American viewers with people at the heart of breaking events, organizations in the forefront of social change and the cultures of an increasingly global community.  

Link TV Facts  
Link is available as a basic service on DirecTV Ch. 375 and The Dish Network Ch. 9410 www.linktv.org provides the daily schedule, program descriptions and streamed content.  

The Numbers:
Quantifying Link TV’s Impact on America  

Percent of U.S. households that receive Link TV:  25%  

Number of adults that received Link TV in 1999:  26.4 million  

Number of adults that receive Link TV as of 2006: 61.5 million  

Number of adults expected to receive Link TV by 2010:  100 million  
Number of adults who watch Link TV regularly every week:  5.6 million  

Percent of Link donors that say world music is their favorite Link programming:  20%