FACTS AND STATS


CROSSWALKS TELEVISION

  • The Crosswalks Television Network was launched in February 1992. It is owned and operated by the City of New York as a service of the NYC Department of Information Technology and Telecommunications.

  • The network consists of five channels, which are designated for governmental and educational use.

  • The channel numbers are 71, 72, 73, 74 & 75. CIN airs on channel 73.

  • All five channels are available to cable subscribers in the five boroughs as part of basic cable service.

  • Crosswalks Network reaches 5 million viewers in 1.8 million households.

CHANNEL 73

  • Channel 73’s Electronic Bulletin Board provides continuous announcements of Government services, hot line numbers and educational and cultural activities being held
    throughout NYC. Crosswalk offers this complimentary service to government agencies and non-profit organizations.

  • As a service to New York’s ethnically diverse population the channel also runs leased-time programs from a variety of independent international program producers; much of this programming is presented in non-English languages.

  • Channel 73 also carries OTB Track TV racing.

 
 
 
 
 
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