Workout Channel
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Workout Channel was a HD2
Rhythmic/Dance Top 40 station, one of seven dance-formatted HD2 stations programmed by Clear Channel Communications
through their Format Lab, a new division set up to expand music formats over their HD2 subcarriers. It made the format available to other broadcasters as well.
Workout Channel carried a jockless format that ran a 30-minute workout
mix of dance music geared toward health and fitness-conscious individuals. While the channel did have a few subcarriers airing it on their HD2 signal, it would be among the several specialty stations that would be dropped in Format Lab's streamlining of its offerings. In June 2008 the channel was eliminated by the Format Lab.
HD Radio
HD Radio, which originally stood for "Hybrid Digital", is the trademark for iBiquity's in-band on-channel digital radio technology used by AM and FM radio stations to transmit audio and data via a digital signal in conjunction with their analog signals...
Rhythmic/Dance Top 40 station, one of seven dance-formatted HD2 stations programmed by Clear Channel Communications
Clear Channel Communications
Clear Channel Communications, Inc. is an American media conglomerate company headquartered in San Antonio, Texas. It was founded in 1972 by Lowry Mays and Red McCombs, and was taken private by Bain Capital LLC and Thomas H. Lee Partners LP in a leveraged buyout in 2008...
through their Format Lab, a new division set up to expand music formats over their HD2 subcarriers. It made the format available to other broadcasters as well.
Workout Channel carried a jockless format that ran a 30-minute workout
Physical exercise
Physical exercise is any bodily activity that enhances or maintains physical fitness and overall health and wellness. It is performed for various reasons including strengthening muscles and the cardiovascular system, honing athletic skills, weight loss or maintenance, as well as for the purpose of...
mix of dance music geared toward health and fitness-conscious individuals. While the channel did have a few subcarriers airing it on their HD2 signal, it would be among the several specialty stations that would be dropped in Format Lab's streamlining of its offerings. In June 2008 the channel was eliminated by the Format Lab.