RTM ANNOUNCES AMERICA’S #1 AUTOMOTIVE HOW-TO POWERBLOCK RETURNS OCTOBER 3RD PowerBlock will air weekends on GRIT and Raycom stations; Available in over 93 million homes FRANKLIN, TN – OCT. 1ST 2015 RTM, a Raycom Media Company and producers of the PowerNation and PowerBlock automotive television programs, announced today that PowerBlock, America’s #1 automotive how-to shows, will return to air beginning this Saturday, October 3rd. PowerBlock will air at 8:00 a.m. eastern. The lineup begins with Muscle Car, followed by HorsePower, Trucks!, and Xtreme 4x4. Hosted by Stacy McCloud, PowerBlock will be broadcast nationally on For a list of local station affiliates for PowerBlock, please visit GRIT, which reaches 93 million households. In addition, 31 Raycom www.PowerBlockTV.com/schedule. Media-owned television stations will air PowerBlock. Both GRIT and the Raycom stations are free and available over-the-air with a digital GRIT targets men 25-54 with a heavy focus on western, war and antenna, or through local cable. action programming. GRIT is part of Katz Broadcasting, a new company established by current Bounce TV founder/COO and “We are very excited to partner with GRIT to return PowerBlock former Turner Broadcasting executive Jonathan Katz. to television viewers nationwide,” said RTM President Matthew Hawkins. “Whether viewers love working on their iconic muscle cars, ### building and tuning engines, restoring trucks, or building an extreme off road rig, PowerBlock has an exciting show for them every Saturday Based in Franklin, Tenn. and New York, N.Y., RTM is a full- morning on GRIT and weekends on Raycom stations.” service television marketing and media company specializing in automotive tech content. RTM currently airs four auto shows The PowerBlock shows returning to air are: in a two-hour block under its PowerNation title including Xtreme Off Road, Engine Power, Truck Tech and Detroit Muscle. • Muscle Car - Working with ‘60s and ‘70s era muscle cars and PowerNation blocks are distributed on Spike TV, NBCSN and Detroit’s latest modern muscle machines, viewers learn how to do CBSSN as well as online at PowerNationTV.com and the step-by-step restoration and modification projects. PowerNationTV app. RTM operates a state-of-the-art 50,000 • Horsepower - Pro engine builders give viewers the secrets on sq. ft. multi-media production tech center in Franklin. For more assembling and tuning everything from mild performance street information, visit www.rtmtv.com. machines to full race monsters. • Trucks! - Expert techs demonstrate how to restore, modify, RTM is a wholly owned subsidiary of Raycom Media. Located customize and paint classic and late model 2- and 4-wheel drive in Montgomery, Alabama, Raycom Media owns and operates 56 pickups, sport trucks, and SUVs. television stations covering over 13 percent of the United States • Xtreme 4x4 - Metal-working skills are shared as viewers learn across 18 states. One of the nation’s largest broadcasters, how to fab and weld custom crawlers, buggies, diesels, and 4x4’s Raycom also owns Tupelo-Honey Raycom, Raycom Sports, before punishing them on the trail. RTM Productions, Limerick Studios and Broadview Media. For more information, visit www.raycommedia.com. .