Free streaming app NewsOn is launching local news feeds for eight more stations through a partnership between parent company Sinclair, Inc. and News Press & Gazette Company (NPG).
The eight stations being added to NewsOn include three in California and one each in Oregon, Texas, Idaho, Colorado and Missouri.
“NPG is pleased to expand the footprint of our local station brands and take advantage of the excellent streaming technology offered by this new partnership with NewsOn,” said Michael Fabac, the Vice President of Content and Station Promotion at NPG.
The eight stations joining NewsOn this week are:
- KESQ (Channel 42, ABC) in Palm Springs, California
- KEYT (Channel 3, ABC & CBS) in Santa Barbara, California
- KIFI (Channel 8, ABC & CBS) in Idaho Falls, Idaho
- KION (Channel 46, CBS & Fox) in Monterey, California
- KMIZ (Channel 17, ABC) in Columbia, Missouri
- KRDO (Channel 13, ABC) in Colorado Springs, Colorado
- KTVZ (Channel 21, NBC & Fox) in Bend, Oregon
- KVIA (Channel 7, ABC) in El Paso, Texas
“We’re pleased to have NPG stations join our lineup. With more local news content from additional markets across the US, we’re aligned in our goal of increasing the reach and impact of local news,” said Ron Stitt, the Vice President and General Manager of NewsOn.
In addition to the eight NPG stations, NewsOn offers live and on-demand news feeds from Sinclair-owned stations, as well as those owned by Paramount Global’s CBS, Allen Media Group, Hearst Television, TEGNA and others.
The NewsOn app is available for free on most popular streaming TV and mobile platforms, including Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV (Google TV) and Apple’s iOS.
