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  1. In North American and Japanese television, independent stations with general entertainment formats emerged as a distinct class of station because their lack of network affiliation led to unique strategies in program content, scheduling, and promotion, as well as different economics compared to major network affiliates.

  2. Independent station (North America) An independent station is television terminology used to describe a television station broadcasting in the United States or Canada that is not affiliated with any network . Some consider Fox, The CW, and MyNetworkTV affiliates quasi independent stations due to the fact these networks only offer several hours ...

  3. Independent station (North America) An independent station is a type of television station broadcasting in the United States or Canada that is not affiliated with any broadcast television network; most commonly, these stations carry a mix of syndicated, brokered and in some cases, local programming to fill time periods when network programs ...

  4. Types of independent stations. Various types of independent stations exist in both commercial and non-commercial broadcast television:. General entertainment independents – The most common variety of independent station; traditional independents opt to fill their daily schedules with programming acquired from syndication distributors (such as feature films, sitcoms and drama series) as well ...

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  6. Independent station (North America) explained. An independent station is a type of television station broadcasting in the United States or Canada that is not affiliated with any broadcast television network; most commonly, these stations carry a mix of syndicated, brokered and in some cases, local programming to fill time periods when network programs typically would air.

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