Ring of Honor TV Coming to Dallas-Fort Worth Market

As Ring of Honor tries to grow its spheres of influence by retaining talent like the Briscoe Brothers, it also is expanding its television coverage.

The company issued a press release Thursday, announcing a major deal that will bring the company into one of the United States’ largest television markets, Dallas-Fort Worth.

Below is the release:

RING OF HONOR WRESTLING TV COMES TO DALLAS, TEXAS

(Baltimore, MD – April 30th, 2015) – Dallas, Texas has a deep wrestling history on professional wrestling that dates back to April of 1959. Ring of Honor Television has now added to that history with our debut on KTXD-TV airing every Saturday at 1pm.

Professional wrestling fans in Dallas grew up with legends like The Von Erich’s, The Fabulous Freebirds, Bruiser Brody, Gino Hernandez, “Gentleman” Chris Adams, Playboy Gary Hart and so many more. Now you get to see the stars and legends of today in ROH World Champion Jay Briscoe, ROH World Television Champion Jay Lethal, ROH World Tag Team Champions The Addiction, “Mr ROH” Roderick Strong, The Kingdom and so many more.

Do not miss The Best Wrestling on The Planet, Ring of Honor every Saturday afternoon at 1pm on KTXD-TV!

Where to Watch KTXD-TV

AT&T: 47
DirecTV: 47
Dish: 47
Charter: 22 / 746 HD
Time Warner: 24 / 429 HD
Verizon: 18 / 518 HD

To find out when RING OF HONOR WRESTLING airs in your area click HERE, or become a Ringside Member to watch every Monday by clicking HERE.

About Ring of Honor Wrestling

Ring of Honor Wrestling is owned by Sinclair Broadcast Group, Inc., the largest and one of the most diversified television broadcasting companies with affiliations across all the major networks. Sinclair’s television group will reach approximately 38.2% of U.S. television households, including pending transactions. The Company regularly uses its website as a key source of Company information which can be accessed atwww.sbgi.net.

Roderick Strong is mentioned specifically in the release. It was noted Thursday Global Force Wrestling is trying to get many major independent names signed on with it, and Strong is one of those guys. It is unknown at this time if Jarrett will be able to pry him away.

Samoa Joe, who has been featured on Ring of Honor programming as of late, is likely headed to WWE in June.

Editor’s Note

Great get for Ring of Honor. A market with rich wrestling history.

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