- The 'X' Zone
"The 'X' Zone Radio and TV Show" is a late-night internationally syndicated
radio /television /satellite internet talk show which deals with a variety of topics, but usually ones that relate to the world of the paranormal and the science of parapsychology. It was created byCanadian broadcaster Rob McConnell and first aired in 1993, airs five nights a week 10:00 p.m. to 2:00 a.m. Eastern Time and is distributed internationally by the TalkStar Radio Network. It is hosted by the shows' creator and executive producer, Rob McConnell. The 'X' Zone Radio Show is a Division of REL-MAR McConnell Media Company and is located in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.REL-MAR McConnell Media Company is a 100% owned and operated company. The President & CEO of REL-MAR is Laura Rogers, wife of Rob McConnell, who is the COO. Laura Rogers is also the producer of The 'X' Zone Radio & TV Show.
The 'X' Zone Radio & TV Show is the ONLY Canadian radio show that is syndicated to a truly international listening and viewing audience via conventional professional radio / TV broadcast and satellite means, not only the internet.
The 'X' Zone Radio Show is the only Canadian radio program which is syndicated on an international basis outside of Canada and has an international audience.
In December 2006, The 'X' Zone TV Show began a simulcast broadcast on the internet of The 'X' Zone Radio Show.
In March 2007, The 'X' Radio Show and The 'X' Zone TV were placed under the new Broadcast Division of REL-MAR McConnell Media Company, XZBN - 'X' Zone Broadcasting Network, which also produces and owns The 'X' Zone Music Channel, The 'X' Zone Travel Channel and The 'X' Zone Discovery Channel.
Subject Matter and Format
The 'X' Zone Radio & TV Show and The ‘X’ Chronicles Newspaper deals in all topics from within the world of the paranormal and the science of
parapsychology and is full of personal stories related by callers. The show deals withparanormal subjects including theoccult ,remote viewing ,hauntings ,shadow people ,precognition ,reincarnation ,forbidden knowledge ,conspiracy theories ,UFOs , UFO crashes,alien abduction ,psychic phenomena ,near-death experience ,angels ,exorcism , end-time prophecies,shamanism ,herbalism ,mind over matter ,psychic surgery ,crystals ,Atlantis ,Kirlian photography ,lost tribes and civilizations,666 : theNumber of the Beast , innumerology ,fairies , PSI, ESP,astrology ,Chinese astrology ,sacred geometry ,palmistry ,time travel ,cosmology , theApocalypse ,Nostradamus ,dreams anddream interpretation ,Tarot cards ,Ouija board s,life after death , theDead Sea scrolls ,Wicca ,the Michigan Triangle ,the Bermuda Triangle ,vile vortices ,séance s,spiritualists , theDalai Lama ,Raelians , paranormalhoaxes andfrauds ,zombies ,past life regression ,Electronic Voice Phenomena ,crop circles ,cryptozoology andscience fiction literature, among many other paranormal and parapsychology topics.During the show, listeners from around the world call to share their views, experiences, and ask questions to the shows nightly guests. They now watch, listen and chat during the live broadcast at www.xzonetv.com.
The 'X' Zone was created in 1993 by veteran Canadian broadcaster Rob McConnell. McConnell hosts the program every weeknight from his broadcast studio in the City of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. McConnell is an experienced interviewer, researcher, author, journalist and publisher.
McConnell's radio and television professional broadcasting career includes directing, producing, editing, director of radio promotions, executive producer of talk programming, on camera, and his expertise in paranormal and parapsychology has been used in international television programming including "Creepy Canada" which was broadcast on CTV, Discovery and The Travel Channel and the BBC which featured McConnell in The 'X' Zone on their 1997 special "C*O*N*T*A*C*T."
Rob McConnell also has done voice over work for international television and internet productions.
Broadcast Area
The 'X' Zone is broadcast on affiliates throughout the United States, Canada, Caribbean and is available in Central America, South America, the Pacific Rim, 20 Asian Countries and Europe via satellite and the rest of the world via the internet.
On Monday, September 24, 2007, The 'X' Zone Radio & TV Show was heard and seen for the very first time across Asia (20 countries including China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, Thailand and the Philippines)on satellite Agila2 and Satellite G-3.
This brings the total number of satellites broadcasting The 'X' Zone to four (4): Galaxy 4R (C-Band), Telestar 7 (kU-Band), Agila 2 (kU-Band) and now G-3.
September 2008 saw another mile stone for REL-MAR McConnell Media Company with The 'X' Zone Radio Show, The 'X' Zone TV Show and The 'X' Chronicles Newspaper being available on the Apple APP Store.
Newspaper
REL-MAR McConnell Media Company publishes a monthly newspaper The 'X' Chronicles, which Rob McConnell has been publishing since 1993 in print and electronic format (E-Edition and CD)that discusses matters covered on The 'X' Zone Radio Show and The 'X' Zone TV Show in greater detail.
External links
* [http://www.xzone-radio.com/ The Official 'X' Zone Radio Show website]
* [http://www.xzoneradiotv.com/ The 'X' Zone Radio & TV Show website]
* [http://www.xzone-radio.com/guests.htm/ Guests Who Have Been On The 'X' Zone]
* [http://www.xzone-radio.com/guest_comments.htm/ What Past Guests Say About Their Visit to The 'X' Zone]
* [http://www.xzonenews.com/ The 'X' Radio & TV Show Newsroom website]
* [http://www.xzonetv.com/ The Official 'X' Zone TV Show website]
* [http://www.xzonestore.com/ The Official 'X' Zone Merchandise Store]
* [http://www.xzoneorderofwoowoos.com/ The 'X' Zone Order of Woo Woos website]
* [http://www.ipod.com/ The 'X' Zone iPod website]
* [http://xzonenation.blogspot.com/ The Official 'X' Zone Blog]
* [http://www.xchronicles-newspaper.com/ The Official 'X' Chronicles Newspaper website]
* [http://www.talkstarradio.com/ TalkStar Radio Network Website]
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