RFD-TV
Matthew Reed is an experienced media professional with a background in production and broadcast operations. Currently serving as a Production Assistant at RFD-TV since October 2017, Matthew also holds a position as a Camera Operator with the Nashville Sounds Baseball Club, which began in March 2015. Additionally, Matthew has contributed to Broadcast Media at Austin Peay State University since September 2010. A former intern at CBS News Channel 5-KGWN during the summer of 2014, Matthew gained valuable hands-on experience in a fast-paced news environment. Matthew holds two Bachelor's degrees in Mass Communication/Media Studies from Austin Peay State University, earned between 2010 and 2015.
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.