Classic Arts Showcase

	Lloyd E. Rigler 1915 - 2003 Classic Arts Showcase Creator
	HOW TO GET CLASSIC ARTS SHOWCASE Info For Broadcasters CAS is free to any broadcaster, cable company or PEG channel that wants us, unscrambled, available 24 hours a day. We come to you via satellite (from Galaxy 17, Transponder 18C, analog and digital). You can do an air check of our show right now. Then fill out the Application and fax it to us, and that's it -- go ahead and start airing the show. You could start airing CAS today! CAS is 24 hour program showing titled clips of ballet, opera, modern dance, classical music, choral and chamber music, sculpture, painting, classic film, musical theatre and much more. The clips are arranged in an eclectic order so you never know what's coming next. Our hope is to inspire and delight our audience with the clips, and so create an interest in the classic arts. We show no commercials Classic Arts Showcase is on C-Band satellite, Galaxy 17, Transponder 18. 91 degrees west. Analog Frequency: 4060. Digital Frequency: 4076. Symbol Rate: 3.00 Msps. Polarity: Vertical Down. FEC ¾. Net ID 101. Just fill out the Application. Info For Viewers First check the Channels page to see if you already do get CAS. If you don't, here are some things you can do: Contact Your Local Community Channel: Because we are noncommercial networks and cable companies won't carry us. However, your local public, educational and government community access channels will. These "community channels" are sent to you by your cable company in exchange for their right to operate in your city, and the community channels love CAS because it's free, quality programming. Give them our web site address so they can get an Application. PBS and Other Channels: We are carried by a number of PBS channels, and you might want to ask them if they have room on their schedule for a free show (particularly overnight, when most PBS channels either go off the air or just repeat their daytime schedule). Some local origination channels and small satellite providers carry us. Contact them, give them our web site address so they can get an Application. We are also carried over some closed circuit systems (hotels, schools, hospitals, etc.) which receive us directly, 24 hours a day. If this is your situation you must have your own satellite dish, able to receive C-Band satellite signals. We're free and unscrambled. Contact Your City Council or Cable Franchise Agency: If you have no community channels where you live, contact your city council and ask them for one. Or look on your cable bill for the name of the Franchise Agency that determines what community channels your cable company should provide to you. Give them our web site address so they can get an Application, or have them Contact us directly. Emphasize to them that CAS is a benefit to the community, as our only mission is encourage people to go out and support the arts organizations in your community. CAS is educational, free, and a great public service that your city council can provide to its constituents. Satellite Companies: We are available 24 hours on DISH Network Satellite TV's channel 9406. Direct TV does not yet carry us. If You Have Your Own C-Band Satellite Dish: Congratulations, you can see us 24 hours a day for free on Galaxy 17, Transponder 18C. ARTS ORGANIZATIONS CAS was created solely to help you increase your tickets sales by inspiring viewers to attend the arts. This is why major arts organizations like The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. put Arts Alerts in their programs, telling viewers where to see us, and show Classic Arts Showcase on monitors in their lobby and public areas. Your organization could show us, too -- and it's free. All you need is a satellite dish able to pick up C-Band signals. We're available 24 hours a day, free and unscrambled. You could air CAS for free in your lobby and public areas. Click here for an Application.

1915 - 2003

Classic Arts Showcase Creator

HOW TO GET CLASSIC ARTS SHOWCASE

Info For Broadcasters

CAS is free to any broadcaster, cable company or PEG channel that wants us, unscrambled, available 24 hours a day. We come to you via satellite (from Galaxy 17, Transponder 18C, analog and digital). You can do an air check of our show right now. Then fill out the Application and fax it to us, and that's it -- go ahead and start airing the show. You could start airing CAS today!

CAS is 24 hour program showing titled clips of ballet, opera, modern dance, classical music, choral and chamber music, sculpture, painting, classic film, musical theatre and much more. The clips are arranged in an eclectic order so you never know what's coming next. Our hope is to inspire and delight our audience with the clips, and so create an interest in the classic arts. We show no commercials

Classic Arts Showcase is on C-Band satellite, Galaxy 17, Transponder 18. 91 degrees west. Analog Frequency: 4060. Digital Frequency: 4076. Symbol Rate: 3.00 Msps. Polarity: Vertical Down. FEC ¾. Net ID 101. Just fill out the Application.

Info For Viewers

First check the Channels page to see if you already do get CAS. If you don't, here are some things you can do:

Contact Your Local Community Channel: Because we are noncommercial networks and cable companies won't carry us. However, your local public, educational and government community access channels will. These "community channels" are sent to you by your cable company in exchange for their right to operate in your city, and the community channels love CAS because it's free, quality programming. Give them our web site address so they can get an Application.

PBS and Other Channels: We are carried by a number of PBS channels, and you might want to ask them if they have room on their schedule for a free show (particularly overnight, when most PBS channels either go off the air or just repeat their daytime schedule). Some local origination channels and small satellite providers carry us. Contact them, give them our web site address so they can get an Application. We are also carried over some closed circuit systems (hotels, schools, hospitals, etc.) which receive us directly, 24 hours a day. If this is your situation you must have your own satellite dish, able to receive C-Band satellite signals. We're free and unscrambled.

Contact Your City Council or Cable Franchise Agency: If you have no community channels where you live, contact your city council and ask them for one. Or look on your cable bill for the name of the Franchise Agency that determines what community channels your cable company should provide to you. Give them our web site address so they can get an Application, or have them Contact us directly. Emphasize to them that CAS is a benefit to the community, as our only mission is encourage people to go out and support the arts organizations in your community. CAS is educational, free, and a great public service that your city council can provide to its constituents.

Satellite Companies: We are available 24 hours on DISH Network Satellite TV's channel 9406. Direct TV does not yet carry us.

If You Have Your Own C-Band Satellite Dish: Congratulations, you can see us 24 hours a day for free on Galaxy 17, Transponder 18C.

ARTS ORGANIZATIONS

CAS was created solely to help you increase your tickets sales by inspiring viewers to attend the arts. This is why major arts organizations like The Kennedy Center in Washington D.C. put Arts Alerts in their programs, telling viewers where to see us, and show Classic Arts Showcase on monitors in their lobby and public areas. Your organization could show us, too -- and it's free. All you need is a satellite dish able to pick up C-Band signals. We're available 24 hours a day, free and unscrambled. You could air CAS for free in your lobby and public areas. Click here for an Application.