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Comcast NBCU and FaceForward Productions are collaborating on upcoming docuseries “The Black Beauty Effect.” Releasing this fall exclusively on the Black Experience on Xfinity.

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Comcast NBCU and FaceForward Productions are collaborating on upcoming docuseries “The Black Beauty Effect.” Releasing this fall exclusively on the Black Experience on Xfinity, the three-part show will examine social change in the beauty industry and the Black women that have led the way.

ESPN and WCVB Channel 5 will serve as the exclusive national and local broadcast partners for the Boston Marathon starting in 2023. ESPN will air the 127th Boston Marathon on its flagship network on April 17, 2023 starting at 8:30am ET. WCVB will begin its coverage at 4am ET.

Fox Nation is premiering “Hidden Gems with Laura Ingraham” on Wednesday. The three-part series follows Ingraham traveling across the country as she spotlights people, places and treasures that contribute to U.S. history and culture.

GAC Family will host its first “Great American Christmas” programming event starting July 2 through Independence Day weekend. It’ll feature 24/7 Christmas Movies, including “Christmas Time Is Here,” “Jingle Bell Princess” and “A Cinderella Christmas.”

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Hulu will be the new home for “Schitt’s Creek” starting Oct. 3, with the popular comedy cycling off Netflix.

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Hulu will be the new home for “Schitt’s Creek” starting Oct. 3, with the popular comedy cycling off Netflix. The show swept all comedy categories in the 2020 Primetime Emmy Awards.

GAC Family is presenting the “K-9 Hero Awards” on May 12 at 5pm. Created in partnership with Project K-9 Hero, the program will highlight police, fire department, search and rescue and military working K-9s.

HBO ordered 10-episode animated DC series “Noonan’s,” a spin-off of Max Original “Harley Quinn.”

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AMC Networks’ two-episode premiere of the final season of “Better Call Saul” was the biggest day of new direct-to-consumer signups for AMC+.

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AMC Networks’ two-episode premiere of the final season of “Better Call Saul” was the biggest day of new direct-to-consumer signups for AMC+. The first episode of the event brought in 1.4 million total viewers in live+same day ratings and had over 500,000 engagements across social platforms on the day of the premiere.

GAC Media signed Candace Cameron Bure to develop, produce and star in movies and TV across GAC Family and GAC Living. She’ll take an executive role overseeing and curating programming for the networks as a whole and develop and produce original content for GAC’s channels through Candy Rock Entertainment.

INSP greenlit “Into the Wild Frontier” for a second season. The historical docudrama’s sophomore campaign will have eight episodes, with the premiere date to be announced later this year.

Crown Media is developing Crayola and DaySpring, two new content franchises based on the Hallmark brand. Crayola aims to help kids be creative while DaySpring focuses on sharing faith in authentic ways.

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Canoe Ventures and GAC Media broadened their partnership in a deal that will see Canoe support GAC in its advertising initiatives.

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Canoe Ventures and GAC Media broadened their partnership in a deal that will see Canoe support GAC in its advertising initiatives around addressable TV, FAST channels and its media portfolio. GAC Media is home to two networks, GAC Family and GAC Living.

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The United States Football League , NFL Films and Fox Sports are partnering to produce “United By Football: A Season in the USFL.” The 13-episode series will follow players and coaches as they compete in

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The United States Football League, NFL Films and Fox Sports are partnering to produce “United By Football: A Season in the USFL.” The 13-episode series will follow players and coaches as they compete in the league’s inaugural season. The series premieres with a one-hour special April 16 at 6:30pm on Fox and will lead into the season kickoff game. Remaining episodes will be 30-minutes in duration and will first air on Fox with encore showings on FS1 and Tubi.

TelevisaUnivision is adapting comedic novel “Captain Pantoja and the Special Service” as a Spanish-language series for ViX+, the SVOD service set to launch later this year.

“FBN Prime” will begin its second season on Fox Business Network on April 25 at 8pm. Shows “How America Works” with Mike Rowe, “Mansion Global,” “American Dream Home” and “American Built” return, with “Legends & Lies,” “My Dream Car!” and “Billion Dollar Idea” making their respective FBN debuts this season.

Merritt Patterson and Daniel Lissing will star in “Catering Christmas” on GAC Family. Production begins Sunday.

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“Fuller House” has a new linear home with GAC Family after GAC Media reached an agreement with Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution . Starting Monday, the full library of the show will air on GAC

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“Fuller House” has a new linear home with GAC Family after GAC Media reached an agreement with Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution. Starting Monday, the full library of the show will air on GAC Family. The show’s predecessor “Full House” began airing on the channel in early February.

HBO Max renewed “Peacemaker” for a sophomore season ahead of Season 1’s finale on Thursday.

Eight home cooks will compete for a three-month all-expenses paid trip to a cooking school in Paris in “The Julia Child Challenge.” It’s the first primetime competition series dedicated to Julia Child, and the contestants will find themselves in kitchens that were recreated to mimic the same places Child herself cooked. The series will premiere March 14 at 9pm on Food Network and stream on discovery+.

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GAC Family is taking its own spin on the “Kitten Bowl,” previously a Hallmark Channel tradition. “Great American Rescue Bowl” will arrive on the network on Feb. 12, 2023. The event will showcase

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GAC Family is taking its own spin on the “Kitten Bowl,” previously a Hallmark Channel tradition. “Great American Rescue Bowl” will arrive on the network on Feb. 12, 2023. The event will showcase puppies and dogs available for adoption across the U.S. in addition to its usual cats and kittens. It will be presented in association with North Shore Animal League America.

Tubi signed a deal with animation producer and distributor GKIDS and will begin rolling out feature films such as “Ernest & Celestine” and “A Cat in Paris” later this month.

MAVTV and MAVTV Plus will be the exclusive home of the Lucas Oil Pro Motocross Championship series, marking the first season they’re airing the full 12-round Pro MX series, including most practices.

Nickelodeon airs a “Nick News” special tackling the mental health crisis among kids on Wednesday at 7:30pm. U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy will join a group of middle schoolers for an open roundtable discussion.

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GAC Media and Philo struck a deal that will make both GAC Family and GAC

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GAC Media and Philo struck a deal that will make both GAC Family and GAC Living available to Philo subscribers. GAC Family is on Philo now and GAC Living is set to arrive on the streamer in early December.

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DirecTV is now offering GAC Family as part of its Choice package

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DirecTV is now offering GAC Family as part of its Choice package. The package includes more than 185 channels and starts at $69.99/month for 12 months, plus taxes and RSN fees.

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Frndly TV and GAC Media have signed an agreement that will make both GAC Family and GAC Living available on the streaming platform on Tuesday. That will increase the

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Frndly TV and GAC Media have signed an agreement that will make both GAC Family and GAC Living available on the streaming platform on Tuesday. That will increase the service’s offering to 23 channels, with nine having been added since February. Frndly TV is available for $5.99/month and includes networks like Hallmark Channel, Game Show Network and The Weather Channel.

Up Faith & Family launched on YouTube TV as an optional add-on recently for $5.99/month.

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FAQs

Where can I find the GAC Family channel? ›

Great American Family can also be found on affordable streaming services, including Frndly TV, Fubo TV, Philo, Hulu, DirecTV Stream and Sling TV.

Is GAC owned by Hallmark? ›

Gac Media, aka Great American Channels, is owned by Bill Abbott, the former CEO of Hallmark Channel's parent company, Crown Media Family Networks.

Do you have to pay to watch GAC Family? ›

Watch all your favorite Great American Family shows and movies on Philo. Great American Family plus 70+ other live channels and 70,000+ titles on-demand—just $28/month.

How is GAC Family doing in the ratings? ›

Last year, total-viewer ratings for Abbott's Great American Family rose 76%, one of the biggest reported jumps for any network. In the first quarter, revenue rose 21% from Q1 2023, per the network, indicating demand for the family-friendly formula that the former Hallmark Channel head has brought to his new business.

What is GAC channel called now? ›

Previously known as Great American Country, the network is now owned by a group of investors that includes former Hallmark Media CEO Bill Abbott. The network was rebranded and relaunched as Great American Family along with a sister network, Great American Living, which will showcase their lifestyle brand.

What number is the GAC Family channel? ›

Great American Family can be found on Altice USA (Ch. 184), AT&T U-verse (Ch. 529, 1529 HD), Comcast (Ch. 147, 1620 HD), COX (Ch.

Why did GAC leave Hallmark? ›

“It wasn't so much about leaving as it was about an opportunity to grow a new network that puts faith and family at the forefront of its content,” she replied. “I'm very proud of the work I did at Hallmark for 15 years and love all my friends there.” The actress explained, “I'm more than an actor.

Did Lacey Chabert leave Hallmark? ›

Is Lacey Chabert joining Great American Family? As of right now, Lacey Chabert, who's been dubbed the “Queen of Hallmark” by fans, appears to be staying put at Hallmark. One of her movies, however, has been acquired by Great American Pure Flix and will be available to stream in late June 2024.

Has Hallmark Channel lost viewers? ›

Hallmark Channel, which had been averaging over one million viewers in primetime, reported a decline of 10% in 2023, with an average primetime audience of 929,000. Other broad-based and familiar cable entertainment networks recorded even sharper declines in viewers.

Can I watch GAC on prime? ›

If you're not too concerned about watching GAC Family shows as they air live, on-demand services may be a suitable option for you. Platforms like Amazon Prime Video and iTunes often offer individual episodes or complete seasons of GAC Family shows for purchase or rental.

What was the Great American Family called before? ›

Great American Country

Is the GAC app free? ›

Great American Media was established in June 2021 by Bill Abbott and a group of US-based family offices. Great American Community is a free, direct-to-consumer streaming app from Great American Media.

What is the controversy with GAC? ›

GAC Media CEO Bill Abbott left his post as the head of Hallmark owner Crown Media in early 2020, after the channel faced controversy for yanking a commercial featuring a same-sex couple off the air.

Who has better ratings, GAC or Hallmark? ›

Hallmark measures their ratings in millions. GAF has yet to have a single movie even get 500k live viewers. It remains a joke to contend GAF is Hallmark's "competition"

Is GAC Family on Amazon? ›

Watch GAC FAMILY on Amazon devices with Sling and others

If you have a subscription to one of the following streaming services, you're good to go for watching GAC FAMILY on your Amazon device, like an Amazon Fire TV: Sling, Philo, Fubo, or Hulu Live TV.

What channel number is Great American Family on Comcast? ›

🎉 Tune in to GAC Family on Channel 1620 HD, use your voice remote or check the guide.

Is Great American Family the same as Great American Pure Flix? ›

Pure Flix will become part of the merged company, with Great American Media contributing two cable networks (Great American Family and Great American Living) and a FAST channel (Great American Adventures).

What happened to the GAC network? ›

In June 28 2021, GAC was acquired by GAC Media—a new ownership group that includes former Crown Media CEO Bill Abbott and Hicks Equity Partners.

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