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Now There`s More to Love (Literally) on NPT2

Published on January 9, 2013 By Joe Pagetta

Fans of our second channel, NPT2 (available to viewers  on Comcast Digital Cable channel 241, Charter Digital Cable channel 176, or over-the-air on channel 8.2.), have a little more to love now. It’s “expanding,” shall we say, because programming and interstitials on the channel are now available in full widescreen. No more annoying black bars [...]

Documentary Channel to No Longer be Broadcast on NPT2

Published on January 4, 2010 By Joe Pagetta

As of December 31, 2009, the Documentary Channel will no longer be broadcast on NPT2. Beginning Monday, January 4th our late weeknight schedule on NPT2 will consist of TAVIS SMILEY at 10:00 p.m., NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT at 10:30 p.m. and CHARLIE ROSE at 11:00 p.m. We are currently simulcasting our HD channel in place of [...]

Just Announced: MBA vs MUS BlueCross Bowl Championship Game will air live on NPT2

Published on December 2, 2009 By Joe Pagetta

MEDIA ADVISORY On Thursday, December 3 at 7:00 p.m. CT, the 2009 Division II BlueCross Bowl Class AA Championship Game between Montgomery Bell Academy and Memphis University School at Tennessee Tech University in Cookeville will be broadcast live by Nashville Public Television on NPT2 (Comcast Digital Cable channel 241, Charter Digital Cable channel 176 and [...]

President Obama Speech on Afghanistan Policy to Air on NPT2

Published on November 30, 2009 By Joe Pagetta

President Obama’s speech on United States policy in Afghanistan, scheduled for Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at 7:00 p.m. CT will air on NPT2 (Comcast Digital Cable channel 241, Charter Digital Cable channel 176 and over-the-air on channel 8.2]. The NewsHour will provide a short analysis immediately following the speech. We will join Soundstage in progress [...]

New Schedule Page Offers a Week of NPT and NPT2 at a Glance

Published on October 2, 2009 By Joe Pagetta

The schedule page on our website at wnpt.org now offers daily and weekly grids for both NPT and NPT2. Now you can check overnight airings of popular primetime broadcasts on NPT, and re-broadcasts of those same programs on NPT during the day on NPT2. In addition to re-broadcasts of NPT programming, NPT2 also gives us [...]

NPT2 : More Television Worth Watching

Published on July 16, 2009 By Joe Pagetta

By Lesley Parks NPT Intern With the digital transition successfully on track, NPT’s second digital channel, NPT2, is available to all viewers. This knowledge-based, community resource of educational, civic, and cultural programs, series, and events, has an emphasis on local programming. This second channel allows for distribution of even more local content than NPT channel [...]