Article: PAX To Rebroadcast NBC News Program


AP Online
04-18-2000
PAX To Rebroadcast NBC News Program

NEW YORK (AP) -- NBC plans to rebroadcast its early evening news program on the PAX network owned by Paxson Communications, the family-friendly broadcaster in which NBC recently bought a 32 percent stake.

The monthlong rebroadcast test in May of ``NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw'' is likely to further strain relations between NBC and its affiliated stations by providing a competing outlet for a popular network show.

The PAX network is carried on smaller stations and cable systems throughout the country, reaching 77 percent of U.S. households, often in areas already reached by major TV stations affiliated with NBC.

The PAX network ...

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