ABC executives plan cable net. ('Our Time' cable television network planned for viewers aged 49 and over)(Brief Article)

Broadcasting & Cable, August, 1995

Former ABC Network executive Squire Rushnell and a handful of other industry veterans are launching an information-based cable network, Our Time, targeted to age 49-plus viewers. Members of the Our Time Advisory Council include former N.J. governor Thomas Kean; NBC News anchor Carol Jenkins; 20/20 host Hugh Downs, and former Capcities/ABC programing executive Phil Beuth.

The network will debut on Oct. 2 with a two-hour block of programing on the Faith & Values Network and plans to expand to four hours in 1996 and eight in 1997.

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