The First TV
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Type | Conservative opinion and commentary network |
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Country | United States |
Programming | |
Language(s) | English |
Ownership | |
Owner | The First Digital, Inc. |
History | |
Launched | October 2019 |
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Website | www |
The First, also called The First TV and stylized as The F1rst, is a conservative opinion and commentary network in the United States started in October 2019. It has five hosts, including Bill O'Reilly.
History
The First was launched in October 2019 on Pluto TV, a streaming platform owned by Paramount Global.[1] It was started in partnership with Red Seat Ventures.[2] It offers about 45 hours of original programming a week.[3] In January 2023, The First was added to DirecTV, after it concurrently dropped Newsmax TV due to demands for carriage fees.[4]
Hosts
The First launched with two hosts in October 2019, combat veteran
Reception
Tyler Hersko of
References
- ^ a b "ViacomCBS employees pressure Pluto TV to stop streaming new Bill O'Reilly show". Los Angeles Times. 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ a b Hersko, Taylor (3 June 2020). "ViacomCBS Put 'I Can't Breathe' on Its Networks, Still Gives New Bill O'Reilly Show a Platform". IndieWire.
- ^ a b Fischer, Sara. "Bill O'Reilly's show to air on conservative streaming network The First". Axios. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ Harris, Raquel (26 January 2023). "DirecTV to Launch Right-Wing Commentary Network 'The First'". TheWrap. Retrieved 2023-01-26.
- ^ "'The Jesse Kelly Show' Enters Syndication Via Key Networks". Insideradio.com. 20 February 2020. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ "Key Networks to Bring". news.radio-online.com. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ "Viacom's Pluto TV Adds New Conservative Channel | Hollywood Reporter". www.hollywoodreporter.com. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ "True Story with Mike Slater". ART19. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ ""The Dana Show" on The First and PlutoTV". 15 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ Cooperman, Jeannette (2018-09-13). "The making of the NRA's Dana Loesch". St. Louis Magazine. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ Pedersen, Erik (2020-06-01). "Bill O'Reilly Returns To TV As 'No Spin News' On OTT's The First". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ "Bill O'Reilly to host talk show on WABC radio". Newsday. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ Nam, Rafael (2020-06-01). "O'Reilly's 'No Spin News' to air on conservative digital network The First". The Hill. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ Schwartz, Brian (2020-09-11). "Former Fox News host Bill O'Reilly gets new show on radio station owned by Trump ally". CNBC. Retrieved 2020-11-09.
- ^ "The Liz Wheeler Show" to Premiere 5 Days Every Week, Announces Prime Time Slot on The First TV Network" (Press release).
- ^ "Josh Hammer on the Trump Trials and the Border Battle". Clay and Buck. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "America on Trial". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Podcasts from the First". The First. Retrieved 27 February 2024.
- ^ "Presidents Daily Brief". Amazon Daily Music. Retrieved 27 February 2024.