EBC’s Retro Signs CBS Deal

LITTLE ROCK, March 21: Equity Broadcasting Corporation (EBC)
has reached an agreement with CBS Television Distribution for 55 hours per week
of classic content to air on its upcoming digital broadcast channel, Retro
Television Network (RTN).

Under the terms of the multi-year licensing agreement, CBS
Television Distribution will be RTN's primary programming provider for the next
five years and will supply a minimum of 55 hours of programming a week for each
RTN affiliate.

RTN is a new television network that provides each affiliate
a customized feed with hit shows, in addition to local programming including
news, weather and sports. It is set to launch nationally on July 7 with a new
"Prime Time all the Time" lineup that will feature CBS Television
Distribution shows like Perry Mason, Hawaii
5-0 and Mission Impossible. RTN is currently available to local affiliates on a
barter basis. It has been cleared in markets such as Denver, Salt Lake City,
Las Vegas and St. Louis.

"The CBS library is unrivaled in the industry and I
could not think of a better programming partner for RTN," said Mark Dvornik,
the EVP of RTN. “By cementing this deal with CBS, RTN is ensuring its viewers
hit shows for many years to come."