LOS ANGELES, Aug. 3, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- URBT Network (OTC:URBT) has achieved a major milestone by signing affiliate agreements with two TV stations; one located in New York City and the other in Pensacola, FL. The network began broadcasting Friday, July 31st   2015 on Channel 65.1 in New York City, which is the nation's #1 demographic market area. It will begin broadcasting in Pensacola, FL on WBQP Channel 12.3 in mid-August of 2015.

URBT Network has launched ahead of schedule in select markets, with a national roll out in Q1 of 2016. The launch of these affiliates marks the first time the network has been on the air since 2005, and is an integral part of the company's new business model, as it continues its commitment to being the nation's leading provider of quality entertainment, music, news and movies for the new urban American audience. 

URBT Network provides over the air digital television via antenna to viewing audiences in communities served by its local affiliate stations. "I think America is ready for a change in television," Mr. Collins said. The CEO is also excited about this event, he said, "We are pleased to begin rolling out the URBT Network in select markets ahead of our Q1 2016 launch. New York City and in Pensacola, FL being the premiere markets for us to announce our new urban flavor with original content and must see television."

In preparation for the next phase of URBT Network's evolution the company has filed Form D under Rule 506 c of Regulation D with the SEC, which allows investors to invest directly into the company and allow URBT Network to raise 5 million dollars in seed capital for its impressive comeback. URBT is beginning to spread its wings. "Now we are back on the air in select markets," says Joseph Collins.

Investors are encouraged to speak directly to Mr. Collins on his private phone number (909) 486-4742. "This is an excellent opportunity for our URBT stockholders to re-invest in the company and for new stockholders to invest in the future growth of the company," says Joseph Collins.

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CONTACT: Joseph Collins, CEO
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Urban Television Network Corporation