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EXPERIENCE THE LEGACY OF HBCU MARCHING BANDS THROUGH FILM

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Celebrating Champions

 of Culture

From behind-the-scenes documentaries to powerful stories of resilience, explore films that showcase the magic, history, and impact of HBCU marching bands.

Weekly Airing Schedule

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Week of Feb 1 – 2

February 1

Amarillo, TX (KFDA, CBS) - 11 AM CST
Binghamton, NY (WBNG, CBS) - 11 AM EST

February 2

Wausau, WI (WYOW, CW) - 10:30 AM CST
Charleston, WV (WSAZ, NBC) - 12 NOON EST
Toledo, OH (WTVG, CW) - 2 PM EST
Amarillo, TX (KZBZ, IND) - 2 PM CST
Hartford, CT (WCTX, MNT) - 3 PM EST

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Week of Feb 3 - 9

February 8

Jackson, MS (WJTV, CBS) - 11 AM CST
Little Rock, AR (KASN, CW) - 11 AM CST
Roanoke, VA (WWCW, CW) - 12 PM EST
Greenville-Spartanburg, SC (WYCW, CW) - 12 PM EST

Chicago, IL (WMAQ, NBC) - 6 PM CST

Huntsville, AL (WAFF, NBC) - 7 PM CST
Macon, GA (WMGT, NBC) - 7 PM EST

February 9

Hattiesburg, MS (WDAM, ABC) - 4 PM CST
Mobile, AL (WJTC, IND) - 8 PM CST
Fairbanks, AK (KXDF, CBS) - 8:30 AM AKST
Rochester, MN (KTTC, NBC) - 11 AM CST
Tyler, TX (KLTV, ABC) - 4 PM CST

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Week of Feb 10 - 16

February 15

Biloxi-Gulfport, LA (WXXV, NBC) - 6 PM CST
Erie, PA (WFXP, FOX) - 12 NOON EST
Greensboro, NC (WGHP, FOX) - 5 PM EST
Youngstown, OH (WYFX, FOX) - 5 PM EST
New Orleans, LA (WNOL, CW) - 9 PM CST

February 16

Chicago, IL (WMAQ, NBC) - 12 PM CST

Boston, MA (WBTS, NBC) - 1 PM EST

Norfolk, VA (WAVY, NBC) - 1 PM EST
Pittsburgh, PA (WTAE, ABC) - 5 PM EST
Richmond, VA (WTVR, IND) - 8:30 PM EST

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Week of Feb 17 - 23

February 17

St. Louis, MO (KPLR, CW) - 11 AM CST

February 18

Richmond, VA (WTVR, IND) - 9 PM EST

February 22

Raleigh, NC (WNCN, CBS) - 7 PM EST

February 23

Youngstown, OH (WYTV, MNT) - 5 PM EST

Lansing, MI (WILX, CBS) - 11:30 AM EST

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Week of Feb 24 - March 2

February 25

Hartford, CT (WCTX, MNT) - 4 PM EST

March 1

Miami, FL (WSFL, IND) - 1 PM EST
Salisbury, MD (WMDT, ABC) - 12 NOON EST
Kansas City, MO (KMBC, ABC) - 1 AM CST

March 2

Monroe, LA (KARD, FOX) - 10 AM CST
Lansing, MI (WILX, CBS) - 11:30 AM EST
Fairbanks, AK (KTVF, NBC) - 8:30 PM AKST

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Week of March 3 - 10

March 3

Toledo, OH (WTVG, CW) - 11 AM EST
Jacksonville, FL (WCWJ, CW) - 3 PM EST

March 17

Jackson, MS (WJTV, CW) - 11 AM CDT

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The Bands That 
Took the Stage

Bethune-Cookman University,

Marching Wildcats

Jackson State University,
The Sonic Boom of the South

Miles College, 
Purple Marching Machine

Prairie View A&M University,

Marching Storm

Southern University, 
Human Jukebox

Tennessee State University,

Aristocrat of Bands

Texas Southern University,

Ocean of Soul

Tuskegee University,
Marching Crimson Pipers

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See You in 2025!

The journey continues! Join us for the 2025 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands, happening the weekend of August 22-24, 2025, at NRG Stadium in Houston, Texas.

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Moments Captured With @nationalbattleofthebands

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