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EXPERIENCE THE LEGACY OF HBCU MARCHING BANDS THROUGH FILM

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Now Streaming on Tubi and Amazon Prime Video

Step into the world of HBCU marching bands with Celebrating Champions of Culture, a film that highlights the performances, passion, and legacy behind the National Battle of the Bands. From the field to the screen, experience the culture, the music, and the movement—now streaming on Tubi and Amazon Prime Video.

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CELEBRATING CHAMPIONS

OF CULTURE

Weekly Airing Schedule

(updated weekly)

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Week of Jan 26 - Feb 1

January 31

  • Cincinnati, OH (WLWT, NBC) – 2 PM EST

  • Youngstown, OH (WYTV, MNT) – 3:30 PM EST

  • Wichita, KS (KSNW, NBC) – 7 PM CST

  • Little Rock, AR (KASN, CW) – 9 PM CST

February 1

  • Odessa, TX (KWWT, MNT) – 10 AM MST

  • Louisville, KY (WBKI, CW) – 1 PM EST

  • Grand Junction, CO (KGJT, MNT) – 5 PM MST

  • Corpus Christi, TX (KRIS, IND) – 5 PM CST

  • Seattle, WA (KING, NBC) – 9 PM PST

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Week of February 2 – 8

FEBRUARY 7

  • Kansas City, MO (KMBC, ABC) – 1:30 AM CST

  • Augusta, GA (WRDW, CBS) – 2 AM EST

  • Binghamton, NY (WBNG, CBS) – 11 AM EST

  • San Diego, CA (KGTV, ABC) – 11 AM PST

  • Tyler, TX (KLTV, ABC) – 12:30 PM CST

  • New Orleans, LA (WGNO, ABC) – 1 PM CST

  • Columbia, SC (WOLO, ABC) – 2 PM EST

  • Dallas, TX (KTXA, IND) – 4:30 PM CST

  • New Orleans, LA (WNOL, CW) – 9 PM CST

FEBRUARY 8

  • Joplin, MO (KOAM, CBS) – 10:30 AM CST

  • Charleston, WV (WSAZ, NBC) – 11:30 AM EST

  • Baton Rouge, LA (WBRL, CW) – 4 PM CST

  • Memphis, TN (WHBQ, FOX) – 4 PM CST

  • Wausau, WI (WZAW, FOX) – 4 PM CST

  • Miami, FL (WBFS, IND) – 4 PM EST

  • Norfolk, VA (WVBT, CW) – 6 PM EST

  • Richmond, VA (WTVR, CBS) – 9 PM EST

  • Mankato, MN (KEYC, NBC) – 10 PM CST

  • Norfolk, VA (WVBT, FOX) – 11:30 PM EST

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Week of February 9 – 15

FEBRUARY 9

  • Greensboro, NC (WGHP, FOX) – 11:30 PM EST

FEBRUARY 10

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (KCRG, CW) – 9 PM CST

FEBRUARY 14

  • Greenville-Spartanburg, SC (WYCW, CW) – 12 AM EST

  • Wausau, WI (WYOW, CW) – 1:30 AM CST

  • Lexington, KY (WYMT, CBS) – 2 AM EST

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (KCRG, ABC) – 11 AM CST

  • Wilmington, NC (WWAY, ABC) – 12 NOON EST

  • Los Angeles, CA (KCAL, CW) – 2 PM PST

  • Syracuse, NY (WNYS, MNT) – 3 PM EST

  • Fort Smith, AR (KROG, ABC) – 4 PM CST

  • Flint, MI (WJRT, ABC) – 5 PM EST

  • Orlando, FL (WFTV, ABC) – 5 PM EST

  • Salisbury, MD (WMDT, ABC) – 5 PM EST

FEBRUARY 15

  • Houston, TX (KIAL, CW) – 1 AM CST

  • Sioux Falls, SD (KELO, CW) – 6 AM CST

  • Davenport, IA (KWQC, IND) – 11 AM CST

  • St. Louis, MO (KPLR, CW) – 12 NOON CST

  • Champaign, IL (WCIA, CBS) – 12 NOON CST

  • Erie, PA (WFXP, FOX) – 12 NOON EST

  • Charleston, WV (WQCW, CW) – 12:30 PM EST

  • Amarillo, TX (KZDZ, IND) – 2 PM CST

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Week of February 16 – 22

FEBRUARY 20

  • Lexington, KY (WYMT, CBS) – 7 PM EST

FEBRUARY 21

  • Mobile, AL (WALA, FOX) – 10 AM CST

  • Indianapolis, IN (WNDY, CW) – 2 PM EST

  • Omaha, NE (KETV, ABC) – 4:30 PM CST

  • Atlanta, GA (WATL, MNT) – 6 PM EST

FEBRUARY 22

  • Wausau, WI (WYOW, CW) – 1 AM CST

  • Cedar Rapids, IA (KCRG, MNT) – 5 AM CST

  • Sioux Falls, SD (KELO, MNT) – 6 AM CST

  • Rapid City, SD (KELO, MNT) – 6 AM MST

  • Columbus/Tupelo, MS (WCBI, FOX) – 10 AM CST

  • Hartford, CT (WCTX, MNT) – 4 PM EST

  • New York, NY (WLNY, IND) – 4 PM EST

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Week of Feb 23 - March 14

February 28

  • Jacksonville, FL (WFOX, FOX) – 12 NOON EST

  • Mankato, MN (KEYC, FOX) – 2 PM CST

  • Fairbanks, AK (KXDF, CBS) – 2 PM AKST

  • Orlando, FL (WRDQ, IND) – 2:30 PM EST

  • Philadelphia, PA (WPSG, CW) – 3 PM EST

  • Monroe, LA (KTVE, NBC) – 6 PM CST

  • Biloxi-Gulfport, MS (WXXV, NBC) – 6 PM CST

  • Columbus/Tupelo, MS (WCBI, MNT) – 6 PM CST

  • Huntsville, AL (WAFF, NBC) – 9 PM CST

March 1

  • Dothan, AL (WRGX, NBC) – 10 AM CST

  • Ottumwa, IA (KYOU, FOX) – 10 AM CST 

  • Macon, GA (WMGT, NBC) – 11 AM EST

  • Charlottesville, VA (WVIR, NBC) – 11 AM EST

  • Tucson, AZ (KOLD, CBS) – 4 PM MST 

March 8

  • Lima, OH (WLIO, NBC) – 12 NOON EST

March 14

  • Boston, MA (WKBD, CW) – 2 PM EST 

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The Bands That 
Took the Stage at the 2026 Pepsi NBOTB in the Palm Beaches

Bethune-Cookman University,

Marching Wildcats

Florida Memorial University,
The ROAR

North Carolina A&T University, 
Blue & Gold Marching Marching

Florida A&M University,

The Marching "100"

South Carolina State University, 
Marching 101

Southern University,

Human Jukebox

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See You in 2026!

The journey continues! Join us for the 2026 Pepsi National Battle of the Bands, happening the weekend of January 16, 2026, at Palm Beach.

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