RFD-TV
Ashlee Pitzl is a seasoned media professional with extensive experience in news management and editorial leadership. Currently serving as Managing Editor at RFD-TV since January 2020, Ashlee previously held the position of Assistant News Director at Heartland Media, LLC, where responsibilities included overseeing daily operations and strategic planning for the news division. Ashlee's background includes significant roles such as Executive Producer at WSYX - Sinclair Broadcast Group and KMTV-Scripps Omaha, where leadership capabilities fostered the promotion of team members and the successful management of newscast content. Early career experience includes Senior News Producer roles at WRCB-TV and WRAL, highlighting skills in editorial control, scriptwriting, and coordination during breaking news situations. Ashlee holds a Bachelor of Arts in Communication from the University of Tennessee-Chattanooga.
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RFD-TV
Rural Media Group, Inc. (RMG) is a privately held Delaware-based “C” corporation which owns and operates the world’s largest portfolio combining rural-based satellite/cable delivered media and entertainment companies including: * RFD-TV, LLC – Operates a cable TV network with approximately 40 million subscribers via DISH Network (231), DIRECTV (345), Verizon FiOS TV (247), Time Warner, Comcast, Mediacom, Charter, Bresnan, Brighthouse, Cox, and more than 600 independent rural cable systems. * RFD-TV The Magazine, LLC - Publishes a bi-monthly companion magazine to over 165,000 paid subscribers. * RFD-TV The Theatre, LLC – Operates a 2,000 soft-seat theatre headquartered in Branson, Missouri used to showcase national talent and other rural favorites. Headlining group is Brule’—a native American musical group. * RFD HD, LLC – Operates a high-definition version of RFD-TV. * RURAL TV, LLC – Operates an international cable TV network in the UK with approximately 9 million subscribers on BSkyB and Freesat. RMG is in discussions with operators to launch RURAL TV in countries including Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Ireland and Canada. RMG’s corporate headquarters are located in Gretna, Nebraska with network operations in Nashville, Tennessee. ---------------------------------------- RFD-TV is Rural America’s Most Important Network—in name and in practice-- with programming designed to both cultivate and nourish the country lifestyle.