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| Country | United States |
|---|---|
| Broadcast area | Nationwide (select areas) |
| Headquarters | Los Angeles, California |
| Programming | |
| Language(s) | English |
| Picture format | 1080i (HDTV) 480i (SDTV) |
| Ownership | |
| Owner | Revolt Media & TV |
| History | |
| Launched | October 21, 2013 |
| Founder |
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| Links | |
| Website | revolt.tv |
| Availability | |
| Streaming media | |
| Sling TV | Internet Protocol television |
| DirecTV Now | Internet Protocol television |
| FuboTV | Internet Protocol television |
| Philo | Internet Protocol television |
Revolt is an American music-oriented digital cable television network and media company targeting African Americans. The TV network launched on October 21, 2013, as part of a larger agreement with Comcast. As of 2024, Detavio Samuels serves as CEO, while the company's employees are the majority shareholding group.[1]
Revolt's cable network is primarily dedicated to hip hop and urban contemporary music genres, with music video blocks comprising the majority of the network's schedule. The network's non-music programming covers Afro-American & hip hop culture, as well as social justice issues.[2][3]
As of July 2021, Revolt's cable network was available in 50 million U.S. households.[4]
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- ^ "Revolt HDTV - TV Listings Guide". On TV Tonight. Retrieved June 8, 2024.
- ^ "Detavio Samuels on REVOLT, Digital and Cable Strategy, The Crew League, Black-owned Media, and Working with Diddy". Trapital. July 23, 2021. Retrieved June 8, 2024.