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Rural Streaming Tv is here to stay, I think?

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Are you a  farmer, rancher, equestrian, live the country life or just a fan of the rural lifestyle  but can't find the right outlet for Rural TV programming ?  Today technology is  expanding by the minute with knowledge and make believe at your fingertips.    A recent 2017  study reviled that 95% of Americans own  a mobile device and 77% of them are  smartphones.  With high-speed internet services struggling to reach rural customers the smartphone  is making up for it.   With these record numbers of users there is no limit to the content that can be found on the smartphone  and Rural Tv programming is keeping up with technology.   Lets take a look at where Rural TV started and what is has morphed into with today technology reaching from the  big city to the small town by a communicate device called a smartphone.    Cable & satellite Tv channel    RFD-TV launched in  2000 it was the nation’s first 24-hour  television network  featuring programming focused on the agribusi

RODEO FAME'S SECOND ANNUAL LEGACY OF THE WEST GALA

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RODEO FAME'S SECOND ANNUAL LEGACY OF THE WEST GALA TO BENEFIT THE BUCKING HORSE BREEDERS ASSOCIATION'S FREEDOM FOUNDATION FOR HUMAN TRAFFICKING   Rodeo Fame’s Second Annual Legacy of the West Gala will once again bring together living legends from the PRCA, WPRA, WCRA, PBR, and BFO, as well as many other western artists and influencers, to raise awareness and funds to stop human sex trafficking.  Honorary Co-Chairs Ty and Paige Murray head an all-star company of notable leaders, from every major western and rodeo organization, as we come together to raise awareness and bring an end to human trafficking. “We have a daughter and can’t imagine other little girls going through this. It just breaks our hearts, but the western world has a bigger heart and we can help.” - Paige Murray, wife of King of the Cowboys, Ty Murray, both honorary chairs of the Legacy of the West Gala. This year’s Gala proceeds are to benefit the Bucking Horse Breeders

PRCA and The Cowboy Channel Agree to Landmark TV Deal

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                 PRCA and The Cowboy Channel Agree to Landmark TV Deal Today, the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) and Rural Media Group (RMG) announced a multi-year agreement which will see the Wrangler National Finals Rodeo (NFR) move to The Cowboy Channel (TCC) and RFD-TV beginning in 2020. The ultimate annual rodeo event will now be seen by millions of people live simultaneously on two national TV networks. Also included in the deal is a wide variety of other PRCA programming, including expanded live coverage of the PRORODEO TOUR and the PRCA’s Xtreme Bulls Tour events which will result in a huge increase in the amount, availability and quality of PRCA PRORODEO coverage on The Cowboy Channel, including: ·       All 10 nights of the NFR live, and a new East Coast Prime Time encore airing the next day ·      Live coverage of at least 18 PRORODEO TOUR final performances each yea

WORLD CHAMPIONS RODEO ALLIANCE REVEALS ONE MILLION DOLLAR TRIPLE CROWN OF RODEO BONUS

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Win Three Consecutive WCRA Majors – Win $1,000,000 The World Champions Rodeo Alliance (WCRA)  today announced the most athlete-friendly incentive in the history of rodeo:  the WCRA Triple Crown of Rodeo รค  (TCR). The TCR is an annual bonus that will pay  $1,000,000 to any one athlete or collection of athletes whom win first place in any three consecutive WCRA $1,000,000 Major Rodeos. Two of the  $1,000,000 WCRA Major Rodeos next year will be coupled with a Professional Bull Riders (PBR) elite series event in a major U.S. market while three TCR events in 2020 will be broadcast on CBS Sports. “We endeavor to lift the entire sport of Rodeo,” said WCRA CEO Gary McKinney. “The WCRA Triple Crown of Rodeo is another tremendous advancement for all stakeholders; the athletes, the rodeos and the fans. Historically, outside of the road to the finals there has been no platform or continuity to align major rodeos – the TCR provides that vehicle.” The current 2020 schedule includes th

Are Ghost Really Among Us?

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There are many people who believe in supernatural, paranormal, ghost and spirits are you one of those?  Have you personally had an experience with something you couldn't explain?  Many religions are based on it with massive following's world wide of spirits and being they've never seen, but fully submit to daily. W hat kind of spirits are out there only good and evil or are there additional ones in the mix? In my youth I watched plenty of the Twilight Zone episodes and it always got my mind spinning. Tales of ghost and spirits have been around since the beginning of time in folk lore, bedtimes stories, and camp fire tales. My thoughts on the subject are similar to a wasp nest if you poking at it you just might get stung. Same with poking at spirits if you get a hold of one it might not be what you expected, I've seen the exorcist.  Excelsior House My wife is a believer, but  I'm skeptic and we often travel to places to stay in the haunted rooms and tour ac