FiOS1
| FiOS1 News | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Launched |
June 22, 2009 (Long Island and New Jersey)[1] May 28, 2014 (Lower Hudson Valley)[2] |
| Owned by | Verizon |
| Picture format |
1080i (480i letterboxed for SDTV feed) |
| Slogan |
"News. Weather. Traffic." "Bringing you the world outside your door." "The 1 place for everything on our island." (Long Island only) "We're all over the lower Hudson Valley." (Lower Hudson Valley only) "The 1 place for what's happening in New Jersey." (New Jersey only) |
| Country |
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| Language | American English |
| Broadcast area | New Jersey, Long Island, Lower Hudson Valley |
| Affiliates | RNN |
| Website |
www www www |
Availability | |
| IPTV | |
| Verizon FiOS |
1 (SD) 501 (HD) Select Markets Only |
FiOS1 is a group of regional television networks available exclusively on Verizon's Fios TV service. Launched in June 22, 2009 in Long Island and New Jersey and later in May 28, 2014 in Lower Hudson Valley, FiOS1 provides hyper-local news, weather, traffic, sports and also original programming. FiOS1 is only available in Northern New Jersey, Long Island, and Lower Hudson Valley.
These networks include content produced by RNN. In addition the networks also produce their own newscasts. Sports coverage features local high schools and colleges such as Rutgers University, Hofstra University and Princeton University.[3][4]
Current on-air personalities include Morning: Co-anchors: CJ Papa and Christine Persichette, Meteorologists: Brian Fitzgerald and Geoff Bansen, Traffic reporters: Lorin Richardson and Ali Warshavsky
Daytime: Anchors: Jackie Zabielski and Brian Webb, Meteorologists: Addison Green and Brittany Borer Evening: Co-Anchors: Mike Gilliam and Courtney Kane Meteorologists: Joe Cioffi and Joe Rao
FiOS1 is on Channel 1 in SD and Channel 501 in HD in the FiOS TV channel lineup and is available at no extra cost to FiOS TV subscribers in the broadcast area.
In 2013 FiOS1 TV Show, Restaurant Hunter received New York Emmy Award in the "Entertainment Feature/Segment".[5]
Programs
FiOS1 programs may vary by region. The following programs are offered for the Long Island region :
- "Push Pause"
- My Long Island TV[6]
- Restaurant Hunter
- Heroes on our Island
- Money & Main$treet
- Traffic 360
The following programs are offered for the New Jersey region:[7]
- "Push Pause"
- State of Affairs
- This is Jersey
- One on One
- Life and Living
- Caucus New Jersey
- New Jersey Means Business
The Caucus Educational Corporation once produced New Jersey Capital Report which was aired on FiOS 1 in New Jersey and ended its run in 2017[8]
The following programs are offered for the Lower Hudson Valley region:[9]
- Newsbreakers
- Giants Access Blue
- FiOS1 News This Week
- Restaurant Hunter
- Fitness Friday
- FIOS1 News, Weather & Traffic
The following programs are offered for all regions:
- FIOS1 News Morning Edition
- FIOS1 News Evening Edition
- FIOS1 News Weekend Edition
- FIOS1 News Daytime Edition
- FIOS1 News Now
- Push Pause
- Build[10][11][12]
In addition, all FiOS1 regional channels air local High School sports events in their respective region weeknights from 7:30 to 9:30. However, most of these regional newscasts and high school sports events are pre-recorded.
News team
All regions
- Brian Fitzgerald - Chief Meteorologist, weekday mornings
- Geoff Bansen - Meteorologist, weekday mornings
- Addison Green - Meteorologist, weekday afternoons
- Brittany Borer - Meteorologist, weekday afternoons
- Joe Cioffi - Meteorologist, weekday evenings
- Joe Rao - Meteorologist, weekday evenings
- Andrew Pineiro - Meteorologist, weekend mornings
- Mike Latella - Meteorologist, weekend evenings
- Rob Petrone - "Restaurant Hunters" host
- Christine Sloan - "Restaurant Hunters" host
- Justin Walters - Sports Reporter
- Larry Epstein - "Richard French Live" producer
- Marc Weiner - News Director
New Jersey
- Mike Gilliam - Anchor / Reporter
- Courtney Kane - Anchor
- Christine Persichette - Morning Anchor
- Ali Warshavsky - Morning Traffic Anchor
- Natalie Paterson - Reporter
Mary-Lyn Buckley reporter
Emily Girsch Reporter
Long Island
- Courtney Kane - Nighttime Anchor
- Jackie Zabielski - Daytime Anchor
- CJ Papa - Morning Anchor
- Lorin Richardson - Morning Traffic Anchor / Reporter
Lower Hudson Valley
- Courtney Kane - Nighttime Anchor
- Jackie Zabielski - Daytime Anchor
- CJ Papa - Morning Anchor
- Lorin Richardson - Morning Traffic Anchor / Reporter
See also
References
- ↑ Verizon. "Verizon Launches FiOS1 Channels on Long Island and in Northern New Jersey". Retrieved January 20, 2017.
- ↑ Verizon. "Verizon FiOS1 News Now Serving Westchester, Rockland and the Lower Hudson Valley". Retrieved January 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Rutgers Athletics Partners with Verizon's FiOS TV". Scarletknights.com. June 22, 2009. Archived from the original on February 24, 2012. Retrieved January 19, 2012.
- ↑ "Verizon | More Collegiate Sports Coming to Verizon's FiOS1: Princeton and Hofstra Are Latest Universities to Reach Agreements to Televise Football, Soccer and Much More". Newscenter.verizon.com. Retrieved 2013-07-06.
- ↑ "Restaurant Hunter on FiOS1 News wins Emmy Award - Regional News Network". Retrieved January 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Welcome To The New MyLITV.com". Retrieved January 20, 2017.
- ↑ "Verizon FiOS1 News - New Jersey - The 1 place for what's happening in New Jersey". Retrieved January 20, 2017.
- ↑
- ↑ "Verizon FiOS1 News - Lower Hudson Valley - We're All Over the Lower Hudson Valley". Retrieved January 20, 2017.
- ↑ "FiOS1 News' new series 'Build' features top names in show business". Retrieved January 20, 2017.
- ↑ "FiOS1 News' new series 'Build' features top names in show business". Retrieved January 20, 2017.
- ↑ "FiOS1 News' new series 'Build' features top names in show business". Retrieved January 20, 2017.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to FiOS1. |
- "FiOS 1 News Home Page". FiOS 1 News. Verizon.
- "FiOS 1 News Long Island". FiOS 1 News. Verizon.
- "FiOS 1 News Lower Hudson Valley". FiOS 1 News. Verizon.
- "FiOS 1 News New Jersey". FiOS 1 News. Verizon.
- "Verizon FiOS Promotion Code and Reviews". MoveYourMoneyProject.org.